Nearest Communities to Newkirk,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Newkirk, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Newkirk:
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.
Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Newkirk is located in Sioux County.
The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Sioux County: Lyon, O'Brien, Plymouth, Lincoln (SD) & Union (SD).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 83 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Newkirk. Of these communities, 61 are located in counties other than Sioux 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 Newkirk (which is Sioux 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 Newkirk
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Sioux County (where Newkirk resides)
- County Website: https://siouxcountyia.gov/
- County Seat for Sioux: Orange City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Newkirk ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Newkirk.
- Hospers
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Middleburg
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Middleburg is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleburg
- Alton
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Orange City
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Granville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Granville is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 303 people
- Boyden
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Boyden is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyden
- Population from the 2020 Census: 682 people
- Sioux Center
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Carnes
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Carnes is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carnes
- Westbrook Village
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Westbrook Village is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westbrook Village
- Hull
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Matlock
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Maurice
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Maurice is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maurice
- Population from the 2020 Census: 270 people
- Continue List (10 more) ...
- Perkins
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Perkins is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perkins
- Carmel
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Carmel is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carmel
- Rock Valley
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Highland Park
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Highland Park is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Park
- Ireton
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Lebanon
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Lebanon is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebanon
- McNally
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- McNally is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McNally
- Hawarden
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Chatsworth
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Chatsworth is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chatsworth
- Population from the 2020 Census: 81 people
- Elm Spring
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Elm Spring is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elm Spring
- Cherokee County
- County Website: https://www.cherokeecounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Cherokee: Cherokee
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Newkirk ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Newkirk.
- Marcus
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Cleghorn
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Cleghorn is located in Cherokee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleghorn
- Population from the 2020 Census: 214 people
- Meriden
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Meriden is located in Cherokee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meriden
- Population from the 2020 Census: 144 people
- Larrabee
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Larrabee is located in Cherokee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Larrabee
- Population from the 2020 Census: 130 people
- Mary Hill
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Mary Hill is located in Cherokee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mary Hill
- Fielding
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Fielding is located in Cherokee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fielding
- Cherokee
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Lyon County
- County Website: https://lyoncounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Lyon: Rock Rapids
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Newkirk ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Newkirk.
- George
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Doon
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Lakewood Corner
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Lakewood Corner is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakewood Corner
- Lakewood ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Lakewood is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakewood
- Edna
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Edna is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edna
- Alvord
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Little Rock
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Rock Rapids
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Midland
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Midland is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midland
- Inwood
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- O'Brien County
- County Website: https://obriencounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for O'Brien: Primghar
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Newkirk ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Newkirk.
- Philby
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Philby is located in O'Brien County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philby
- Sheldon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Archer
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Germantown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Germantown is located in O'Brien County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Germantown
- Evander
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Evander is located in O'Brien County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evander
- Ritter
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Ritter is located in O'Brien County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ritter
- Paullina
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Paullina is located in O'Brien County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paullina
- Population from the 2020 Census: 965 people
- Mapleside
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Mapleside is located in O'Brien County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mapleside
- Primghar
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Sanborn
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Gaza
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Gaza is located in O'Brien County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaza
- Max
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Max is located in O'Brien County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Max
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- Calumet
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Calumet is located in O'Brien County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calumet
- Population from the 2020 Census: 155 people
- Plessis
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Plessis is located in O'Brien County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plessis
- Sutherland
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Hartley
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Hartley is located in O'Brien County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartley
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,556 people
- Waterman
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Waterman is located in O'Brien County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterman
- Moneta
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Moneta is located in O'Brien County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moneta
- Osceola County
- County Website: https://osceolacountyia.gov/
- County Seat for Osceola: Sibley
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Newkirk ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Newkirk.
- Ashton
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Melvin
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Melvin is located in Osceola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melvin
- Population from the 2020 Census: 197 people
- Cloverdale
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Cloverdale is located in Osceola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverdale
- Sibley
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Allendorf
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Allendorf is located in Osceola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allendorf
- May City
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- May City is located in Osceola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for May City
- Plymouth County
- County Website: https://plymouthcountyiowa.gov/
- County Seat for Plymouth: Le Mars
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Newkirk ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Newkirk.
- Seney
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Seney is located in Plymouth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seney
- Struble
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Struble is located in Plymouth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Struble
- Population from the 2020 Census: 77 people
- Oyens
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Oyens is located in Plymouth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oyens
- Population from the 2020 Census: 102 people
- Remsen
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Craig
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Craig is located in Plymouth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craig
- Population from the 2020 Census: 91 people
- Le Mars
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Mammen
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Mammen is located in Plymouth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mammen
- Parkview Terrace
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Parkview Terrace is located in Plymouth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkview Terrace
- West Le Mars
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- West Le Mars is located in Plymouth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Le Mars
- Brunsville
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Brunsville is located in Plymouth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brunsville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 152 people
- O'Leary
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- O'Leary is located in Plymouth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for O'Leary
- Crathorne
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Crathorne is located in Plymouth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crathorne
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- Union Center
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Union Center is located in Plymouth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Center
- Plymouth ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Plymouth is located in Plymouth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
- Merrill
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Ruble
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Ruble is located in Plymouth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruble
- Neptune
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Neptune is located in Plymouth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neptune
- Adaville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Adaville is located in Plymouth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adaville
- Lincoln County
- County Website: https://www.lincolncountysd.gov/
- County Seat for Lincoln: Canton (SD)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Newkirk ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Newkirk.
- Hudson
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Fairview
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Newkirk) 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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