Nearest Communities to Neska,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Neska, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Neska:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the north.
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 north 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 starting from Neska.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Neska is located in Mahaska County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Mahaska County: Jasper, Keokuk, Marion, Monroe, Poweshiek & Wapello.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 145 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Neska. Of these communities, 114 are located in counties other than Mahaska 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 Neska (which is Mahaska 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 Neska
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Mahaska County (where Neska resides)
- County Website: https://www.mahaskacountyia.gov/
- County Seat for Mahaska: Oskaloosa
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Neska ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Neska.
- Spring Valley
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Spring Valley is located in Mahaska County
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- Indianapolis
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Indianapolis is located in Mahaska County
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- Union Mills
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Union Mills is located in Mahaska County
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- Agricola ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Agricola is located in Mahaska County
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- Rose Hill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Rose Hill is located in Mahaska County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 161 people
- Lacey
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Lacey is located in Mahaska County
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- Barnes City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- New Sharon
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Keomah Village
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Keomah Village is located in Mahaska County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 99 people
- Tioga
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Tioga is located in Mahaska County
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- Exeelsior
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Exeelsior is located in Mahaska County
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- Wright
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Wright is located in Mahaska County
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- Continue List (19 more) ...
- Oskaloosa
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- University Park
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- University Park is located in Mahaska County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 468 people
- Beacon
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Beacon is located in Mahaska County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 488 people
- Taintor
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Taintor is located in Mahaska County
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- Cedar
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Cedar is located in Mahaska County
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- Evans
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Evans is located in Mahaska County
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- Fishville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Fishville is located in Mahaska County
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- Bernina
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Bernina is located in Mahaska County
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- Granville ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Granville is located in Mahaska County
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- Fremont
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Givin
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Givin is located in Mahaska County
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- Leighton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Bolton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Bolton is located in Mahaska County
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- Peoria
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Peoria is located in Mahaska County
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- Olivet
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Olivet is located in Mahaska County
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- Lakonta
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Lakonta is located in Mahaska County
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- Bellefountain
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Bellefountain is located in Mahaska County
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- Cricket
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Cricket is located in Mahaska County
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- Eveland
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Eveland is located in Mahaska County
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- Iowa County
- County Website: https://iowacounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Iowa: Marengo
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Neska ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Neska.
- Ambrose
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Ambrose is located in Iowa County
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- Armah
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Armah is located in Iowa County
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- Millersburg
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Millersburg is located in Iowa County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 139 people
- North English
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Gonoa Bluff
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Gonoa Bluff is located in Iowa County
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- Parnell
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Ladora
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jasper County
- County Website: https://jasperia.org/
- County Seat for Jasper: Newton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Neska ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Neska.
- Lynnville
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Sully
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Galesburg
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Galesburg is located in Jasper County
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- Killduff
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Killduff is located in Jasper County
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- Turner ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Turner is located in Jasper County
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- Oakland Acres
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Oakland Acres is located in Jasper County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 161 people
- Reasnor
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Reasnor is located in Jasper County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 156 people
- Kellogg
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Murphy
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Murphy is located in Jasper County
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- Jefferson County
- County Website: https://jeffersoncounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Jefferson: Fairfield
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Neska ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Neska.
- Pekin
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Pekin is located in Jefferson County
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- Linby
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Linby is located in Jefferson County
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- Abingdon
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Abingdon is located in Jefferson County
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- Packwood
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Packwood is located in Jefferson County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 225 people
- Keokuk County
- County Website: https://keokukcounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Keokuk: Sigourney
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Neska ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Neska.
- Coal Creek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Coal Creek is located in Keokuk County
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- Rosetta ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Rosetta is located in Keokuk County
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- Vulcan ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Vulcan is located in Keokuk County
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- Jamestown
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Jamestown is located in Keokuk County
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- What Cheer
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Gibson
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Gibson is located in Keokuk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 59 people
- Atwood
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Atwood is located in Keokuk County
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- Thornburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Thornburg is located in Keokuk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 67 people
- Delta
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Delta is located in Keokuk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 313 people
- Keswick
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Aurora
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Aurora is located in Keokuk County
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- Sigourney
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
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- Hayesville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Hayesville is located in Keokuk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 48 people
- Webster
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Webster is located in Keokuk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 71 people
- Hedrick
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Hedrick is located in Keokuk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 743 people
- Lanscaster
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Lanscaster is located in Keokuk County
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- Martinsburg
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Martinsburg is located in Keokuk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 107 people
- Nugent
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Nugent is located in Keokuk County
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- South English
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- South English is located in Keokuk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 211 people
- Harper
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Harper is located in Keokuk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 107 people
- Creswell
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Creswell is located in Keokuk County
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- Ioka ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Ioka is located in Keokuk County
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- Ollie
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Ollie is located in Keokuk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 207 people
- Kinross
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Kinross is located in Keokuk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 71 people
- Keota
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Talleyrand
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Talleyrand is located in Keokuk County
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- Marion County
- County Website: https://www.marioncountyiowa.gov/
- County Seat for Marion: Knoxville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Neska ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Neska.
- Tracy
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Tracy is located in Marion County
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- Pella
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Harvey
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Harvey is located in Marion County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 243 people
- Bussey
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Bussey is located in Marion County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 406 people
- Durham
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Durham is located in Marion County
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- Howell ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Howell is located in Marion County
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- Hamilton
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Hamilton is located in Marion County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 135 people
- Eifield ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Eifield is located in Marion County
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- Flagler
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Flagler is located in Marion County
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- Marysville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Marysville is located in Marion County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 68 people
- Otley
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Pershing
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Pershing is located in Marion County
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- Attica
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Attica is located in Marion County
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- Indiana
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Indiana is located in Marion County
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- Cordova
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Cordova is located in Marion County
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- Monroe County
- County Website: https://monroecounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Monroe: Albia
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Neska ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Neska.
- Bridgeport
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Bridgeport is located in Monroe County
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- Pleasant Corner
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Pleasant Corner is located in Monroe County
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- Frederic
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Frederic is located in Monroe County
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- Buxton
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Buxton is located in Monroe County
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- Miami
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Miami is located in Monroe County
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- Avery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Avery is located in Monroe County
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- Bluff Creek
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Bluff Creek is located in Monroe County
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- Lockman
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Lockman is located in Monroe County
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- Lovilia
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Maxon
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Maxon is located in Monroe County
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- Hagerty
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Hagerty is located in Monroe County
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- Albia
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Poweshiek County
- County Website: https://poweshiekcountyiowa.gov/
- County Seat for Poweshiek: Montezuma
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Neska ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Neska.
- Brownsville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Brownsville is located in Poweshiek County
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- Tilton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Tilton is located in Poweshiek County
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- Stillwell
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Stillwell is located in Poweshiek County
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- Montezuma
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Deep River
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Deep River is located in Poweshiek County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 268 people
- Dresden
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Dresden is located in Poweshiek County
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- Searsboro
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Searsboro is located in Poweshiek County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 145 people
- Ewart
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Ewart is located in Poweshiek County
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- Guernsey
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Jacobs
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Jacobs is located in Poweshiek County
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- Malcom
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Brooklyn
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
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- Carnforth
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Carnforth is located in Poweshiek County
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- Victor
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Westfield
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Westfield is located in Poweshiek County
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- Grinnell
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Hartwick
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Hartwick is located in Poweshiek County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 81 people
- Sheridan
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Sheridan is located in Poweshiek County
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- Wapello County
- County Website: https://www.wapellocounty.org/
- County Seat for Wapello: Ottumwa
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Neska ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Neska.
- Marysville ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Marysville is located in Wapello County
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- Eddyville
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Kirkville
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Kirkville is located in Wapello County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 177 people
- Highland Center
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Highland Center is located in Wapello County
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- Chillicothe
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Chillicothe is located in Wapello County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 97 people
- Dudley
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Dudley is located in Wapello County
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- Keb ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Keb is located in Wapello County
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- Farson
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Farson is located in Wapello County
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- Phillips
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Phillips is located in Wapello County
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- Rutledge
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Rutledge is located in Wapello County
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- Competine
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Competine is located in Wapello County
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- Dahlonega
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Dahlonega is located in Wapello County
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- Ottumwa Junction
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Ottumwa Junction is located in Wapello County
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- Bidwell
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Bidwell is located in Wapello County
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- Munterville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Munterville is located in Wapello County
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- Loch Burns
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Loch Burns is located in Wapello County
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- Ottumwa
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- East Ottumwa
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- East Ottumwa is located in Wapello County
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- Pickwick
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Pickwick is located in Wapello County
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- Willard
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Willard is located in Wapello County
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- Bladensburg
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Bladensburg is located in Wapello County
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- Agency
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Washington County
- County Website: https://washingtoncounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Washington: Washington
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Neska ...
- Nira
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Nira is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nira
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Neska) 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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