Nearest Communities to Miller,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Miller, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Miller:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.
When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived: their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the east contained birth and death records; the county to the south contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Miller.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Miller is located in Hancock County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hancock County: Cerro Gordo, Franklin, Humboldt, Kossuth, Winnebago, Worth & Wright.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 92 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Miller. Of these communities, 77 are located in counties other than Hancock County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for Miller (which is Hancock County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Miller
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Hancock County (where Miller resides)
- County Website: https://hancockcountyia.gov/
- County Seat for Hancock: Garner
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Miller ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Miller.
- Hayfield Junction
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Hayfield Junction is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayfield Junction
- Hawley
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Hawley is located in Hancock County
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- Hayfield
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Hayfield is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayfield
- Garner
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Duncan
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Duncan is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duncan
- Crystal Lake
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Crystal Lake is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Lake
- Population from the 2020 Census: 228 people
- Britt
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Klemme
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Hutchins
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Hutchins is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hutchins
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Woden
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Stilson
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Stilson is located in Hancock County
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- Goodell
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Goodell is located in Hancock County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 126 people
- Kanawha
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Denhart
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Denhart is located in Hancock County
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- Corwith
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Corwith is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corwith
- Population from the 2020 Census: 245 people
- Cerro Gordo County
- County Website: https://cerrogordo.gov/
- County Seat for Cerro Gordo: Mason City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Miller ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Miller.
- Ventura Heights
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Ventura Heights is located in Cerro Gordo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ventura Heights
- Ventura
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Clear Lake
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Creamery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Creamery is located in Cerro Gordo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creamery
- Emery
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Emery is located in Cerro Gordo County
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- Registry Park
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Registry Park is located in Cerro Gordo County
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- Central Heights
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Central Heights is located in Cerro Gordo County
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- Burchinal
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Burchinal is located in Cerro Gordo County
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- Meservey
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Meservey is located in Cerro Gordo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meservey
- Population from the 2020 Census: 237 people
- Thornton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Thornton is located in Cerro Gordo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thornton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 401 people
- Freeman
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Freeman is located in Cerro Gordo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeman
- Mason City
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
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- Swaledale
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Swaledale is located in Cerro Gordo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swaledale
- Population from the 2020 Census: 157 people
- Cameron
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Cameron is located in Cerro Gordo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cameron
- Mason City Junction
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Mason City Junction is located in Cerro Gordo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason City Junction
- Hurley
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Hurley is located in Cerro Gordo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurley
- Plymouth Junction
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Plymouth Junction is located in Cerro Gordo County
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- Hanford
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Hanford is located in Cerro Gordo County
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- Plymouth
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Plymouth is located in Cerro Gordo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
- Population from the 2020 Census: 361 people
- Portland
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Portland is located in Cerro Gordo County
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- Rockwell
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Rock Falls
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Rock Falls is located in Cerro Gordo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Falls
- Population from the 2020 Census: 146 people
- Wheelerwood
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Wheelerwood is located in Cerro Gordo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheelerwood
- Owen
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Owen is located in Cerro Gordo County
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- Cartersville
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Cartersville is located in Cerro Gordo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cartersville
- Floyd County
- County Website: https://www.floydco.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Floyd: Charles City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Miller ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Miller.
- Nora Junction
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Nora Junction is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nora Junction
- Nora Springs
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Franklin County
- County Website: https://www.franklincountyia.gov/
- County Seat for Franklin: Hampton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Miller ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Miller.
- Alexander
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Alexander is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexander
- Population from the 2020 Census: 159 people
- Sheffield
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Sheffield is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheffield
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,096 people
- Chapin
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Chapin is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapin
- Kossuth County
- County Website: https://www.kossuthcounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Kossuth: Algona
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Miller ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Miller.
- Wesley
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Wesley is located in Kossuth County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 364 people
- German Valley
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- German Valley is located in Kossuth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for German Valley
- Titonka
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Titonka is located in Kossuth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Titonka
- Population from the 2020 Census: 433 people
- Saint Benedict
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Saint Benedict is located in Kossuth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Benedict
- Sexton
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Sexton is located in Kossuth County
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- Stevens
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Stevens is located in Kossuth County
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- Hanna
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Hanna is located in Kossuth County
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- Lakota
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Lakota is located in Kossuth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakota
- Population from the 2020 Census: 275 people
- Lu Verne
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Winnebago County
- County Website: https://www.winnebagocountyiowa.gov/
- County Seat for Winnebago: Forest City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Miller ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Miller.
- Forest City
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Leland
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Leland is located in Winnebago County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leland
- Population from the 2020 Census: 268 people
- Ratna ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Ratna is located in Winnebago County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ratna
- Thompson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Lake Mills
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Scarville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Vinje
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Vinje is located in Winnebago County
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- Norman ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Norman is located in Winnebago County
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- Amund
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Amund is located in Winnebago County
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- Buffalo Center
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Rake
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Rake is located in Winnebago County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rake
- Population from the 2020 Census: 206 people
- Worth County
- County Website: https://worthcountyiowa.gov/
- County Seat for Worth: Northwood
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Miller ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Miller.
- Fertile
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Hanlontown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Hanlontown is located in Worth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanlontown
- Population from the 2020 Census: 220 people
- Joice
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Joice is located in Worth County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 209 people
- Bristol
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Bristol is located in Worth County
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- Lansrud
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Lansrud is located in Worth County
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- Somber
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Somber is located in Worth County
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- Manly
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Kensett
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Kensett is located in Worth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kensett
- Population from the 2020 Census: 249 people
- Silver Lake
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Silver Lake is located in Worth County
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- Glade
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Glade is located in Worth County
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- Northwood
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Bolan
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Bolan is located in Worth County
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- Grafton
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Wright County
- County Website: https://www.wrightcounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Wright: Clarion
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Miller ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Miller.
- Olaf
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Olaf is located in Wright County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olaf
- Belmond
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Drew
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Drew is located in Wright County
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- Cornelia
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Cornelia is located in Wright County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornelia
- Rowan
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Solberg ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Solberg is located in Wright County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solberg
- Faribault County
- County Website: https://www.co.faribault.mn.us/
- County Seat for Faribault: Blue Earth (MN)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Miller ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Miller.
- Kiester
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Bricelyn
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Bricelyn is located in Faribault County (MN)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bricelyn
- Population from the 2020 Census: 334 people
- Walters
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Walters is located in Faribault County (MN)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walters
- Population from the 2020 Census: 67 people
- Freeborn County
- County Website: https://www.co.freeborn.mn.us/
- County Seat for Freeborn: Albert Lea (MN)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Miller ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Miller.
- Emmons
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Emmons is located in Freeborn County (MN)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmons
- Population from the 2020 Census: 380 people
- Mansfield
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Mansfield is located in Freeborn County (MN)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mansfield
- Twin Lakes
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Twin Lakes is located in Freeborn County (MN)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Lakes
- Population from the 2020 Census: 149 people
- Gordonsville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Gordonsville is located in Freeborn County (MN)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordonsville
- Conger
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Conger is located in Freeborn County (MN)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conger
- Population from the 2020 Census: 144 people
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Miller) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.
We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.
Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know. |
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