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Nearest Communities to Argenta,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Argenta, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Argenta:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small village in the northeast 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 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.
Argenta is located in Macon County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Macon County: Christian, De Witt, Logan, Moultrie, Piatt, Sangamon & Shelby.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 162 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Argenta. Of these communities, 130 are located in counties other than Macon 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 Argenta (which is Macon 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 Argenta
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Macon County (where Argenta resides)
- County Website: https://maconcounty.illinois.gov/
- County Seat for Macon: Decatur
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Argenta ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Argenta.
- Newburg
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Newburg is located in Macon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newburg
- Oreana
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Chapin
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Chapin is located in Macon County
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- Oakley
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Emery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Emery is located in Macon County
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- Maroa
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Faries Park ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Faries Park is located in Macon County
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- Sangamon
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Sangamon is located in Macon County
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- Forsyth
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Larkdale
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Larkdale is located in Macon County
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- Bearsdale
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Bearsdale is located in Macon County
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- Decatur
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Continue List (20 more) ...
- Longview Place
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Longview Place is located in Macon County
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- Casner
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Casner is located in Macon County
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- Long Creek
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Long Creek is located in Macon County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,262 people
- Warrensburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Mount Zion
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Turpin
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Turpin is located in Macon County
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- Wyckles Corners
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Wyckles Corners is located in Macon County
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- Wyckles
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Wyckles is located in Macon County
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- Hervey City
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Hervey City is located in Macon County
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- Heman
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Heman is located in Macon County
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- Prairie Hall
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Prairie Hall is located in Macon County
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- Bulldog Crossing
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Bulldog Crossing is located in Macon County
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- Elwin
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Harristown
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Boody
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Niantic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Blackland
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Blackland is located in Macon County
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- Macon
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Walker
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Walker is located in Macon County
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- Blue Mound
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Champaign County
- County Website: https://co.champaign.il.us/
- County Seat for Champaign: Urbana
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Argenta ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Argenta.
- Ivesdale
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Giblin
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Giblin is located in Champaign County
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- Sloan Station
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Sloan Station is located in Champaign County
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- Seymour
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Jimtown
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Jimtown is located in Champaign County
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- Bondville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Parkville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Parkville is located in Champaign County
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- Sadorus
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Mahomet
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Kenwood
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Kenwood is located in Champaign County
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- Staley
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Staley is located in Champaign County
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- Lake of the Woods
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Lake of the Woods is located in Champaign County
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- Rising
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Rising is located in Champaign County
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- Pesotum
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Tolono
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Savoy
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Lotus
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Lotus is located in Champaign County
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- Christian County
- County Website: https://www.christiancountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Christian: Taylorville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Argenta ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Argenta.
- Osbernville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Osbernville is located in Christian County
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- Mount Auburn
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Midway
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Midway is located in Christian County
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- Radford
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Radford is located in Christian County
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- De Witt County
- County Website: https://www.dewittcountyil.gov/
- County Seat for De Witt: Clinton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Argenta ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Argenta.
- Lane
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Weldon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Ospur
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Ospur is located in De Witt County
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- Rowell
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Rowell is located in De Witt County
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- Birkbeck
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Birkbeck is located in De Witt County
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- De Witt
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- De Witt is located in De Witt County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
- Clinton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Fullerton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Fullerton is located in De Witt County
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- Tunbridge
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Tunbridge is located in De Witt County
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- Jenkins
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Jenkins is located in De Witt County
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- Kenney
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Parnell
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Parnell is located in De Witt County
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- Continue List (11 more) ...
- Wapella
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Solomon
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Solomon is located in De Witt County
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- Hallsville
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Hallsville is located in De Witt County
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- Midland City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Midland City is located in De Witt County
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- Farmer City
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Bucks
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Bucks is located in De Witt County
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- Carle Springs
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Carle Springs is located in De Witt County
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- Watkins
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Watkins is located in De Witt County
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- Tabor
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Tabor is located in De Witt County
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- Weedman
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Weedman is located in De Witt County
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- Waynesville
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Douglas County
- County Website: https://douglascountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Douglas: Tuscola
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Argenta ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Argenta.
- Garrett
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Garrett is located in Douglas County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 160 people
- Arthur
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Chicken Bristle
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Chicken Bristle is located in Douglas County
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- Ficklin
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Ficklin is located in Douglas County
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- Bourbon
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Bourbon is located in Douglas County
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- Hayes
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Hayes is located in Douglas County
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- Chesterville
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Chesterville is located in Douglas County
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- Fillmore ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Fillmore is located in Douglas County
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- Parkview
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Parkview is located in Douglas County
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- Logan County
- County Website: https://logancountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Logan: Lincoln
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Argenta ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Argenta.
- Latham
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Chestnut
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Bakerville
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Bakerville is located in Logan County
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- Narita
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Narita is located in Logan County
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- Beason
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Mount Pulaski
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Skelton
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Skelton is located in Logan County
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- Chestervale
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Chestervale is located in Logan County
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- Lake Fork
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Atlanta
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Lawndale
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Lincoln
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- McLean County
- County Website: https://www.mcleancountyil.gov/
- County Seat for McLean: Bloomington
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Argenta ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Argenta.
- Empire
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Empire is located in McLean County
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- Heyworth
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Kumler
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Kumler is located in McLean County
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- Le Roy
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Littleville ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Littleville is located in McLean County
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- Sabina
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Sabina is located in McLean County
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- Glen Avon
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Glen Avon is located in McLean County
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- Laurette
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Laurette is located in McLean County
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- Downs
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Randolph
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Randolph is located in McLean County
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- Bellflower
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Osman
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Osman is located in McLean County
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- Burns
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Burns is located in McLean County
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- Gillum
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Gillum is located in McLean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gillum
- Troster
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Troster is located in McLean County
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- McLean
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Shamrock
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Shamrock is located in McLean County
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- Funks Grove
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Funks Grove is located in McLean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Funks Grove
- Moultrie County
- County Website: http://moultriecountyil.com/
- County Seat for Moultrie: Sullivan
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Argenta ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Argenta.
- Lake City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Lake City is located in Moultrie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
- Dalton City
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Lanton
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Lanton is located in Moultrie County
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- Ullrich
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Ullrich is located in Moultrie County
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- Lovington
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Williamsburg
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Williamsburg is located in Moultrie County
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- Bethany
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Fairbanks
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Fairbanks is located in Moultrie County
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- Dunn
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Dunn is located in Moultrie County
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- Cushman
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Cushman is located in Moultrie County
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- Cadwell
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Cadwell is located in Moultrie County
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- Chipps
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Chipps is located in Moultrie County
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- Sullivan
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Kirksville
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Kirksville is located in Moultrie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirksville
- Piatt County
- County Website: https://piatt.gov/
- County Seat for Piatt: Monticello
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Argenta ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Argenta.
- Cisco
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Amenia
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Amenia is located in Piatt County
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- Cerro Gordo
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Milmine
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Bement
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Monticello
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- De Land
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- La Place
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Combs
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Combs is located in Piatt County
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- Bodmann
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Bodmann is located in Piatt County
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- Lintner
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Lintner is located in Piatt County
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- Voorhies
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Voorhies is located in Piatt County
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- Piatt
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Piatt is located in Piatt County
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- Lodge
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Lodge is located in Piatt County
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- Burrowsville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Burrowsville is located in Piatt County
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- White Heath
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Hammond
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Galesville
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Galesville is located in Piatt County
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- Centerville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Centerville is located in Piatt County
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- Harris
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Harris is located in Piatt County
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- Pierson
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Pierson is located in Piatt County
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- Mackville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Mackville is located in Piatt County
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- Mansfield
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Atwood
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Blue Ridge
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Blue Ridge is located in Piatt County
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- Sangamon County
- County Website: https://sangamonil.gov/
- County Seat for Sangamon: Springfield
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Argenta ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Argenta.
- Illiopolis
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Haynes
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Haynes is located in Sangamon County
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- Saunders
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Saunders is located in Sangamon County
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- Lanesville
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Lanesville is located in Sangamon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lanesville
- Shelby County
- County Website: https://shelbycounty-il.gov/
- County Seat for Shelby: Shelbyville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Argenta ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Argenta.
- Pleak
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Pleak is located in Shelby County
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- Moweaqua
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Todds Point
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Todds Point is located in Shelby County
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- Obed
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Obed is located in Shelby County
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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- Argenta) 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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