Nearest Communities to Bayle City,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Bayle City, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Bayle City:
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.
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.
Bayle City is located in Fayette County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Fayette County: Bond, Clay, Clinton, Effingham, Marion, Montgomery & Shelby.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 146 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Bayle City. Of these communities, 113 are located in counties other than Fayette 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 Bayle City (which is Fayette 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 Bayle City
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Fayette County (where Bayle City resides)
- County Website: https://www.fayettecountyillinois.gov/
- County Seat for Fayette: Vandalia
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bayle City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bayle City.
- Bingham
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Ramsey
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Vera
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Vera is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vera
- Dressor
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Shafter
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Shafter is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shafter
- Twin Churches
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Twin Churches is located in Fayette County
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- Jimtown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Jimtown is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jimtown
- Vandalia
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Sefton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Sefton is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sefton
- Hagarstown
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Bluff City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Bluff City is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluff City
- Post Oak
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Post Oak is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Post Oak
- Continue List (21 more) ...
- Brownstown
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Pruett
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Pruett is located in Fayette County
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- Avena
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Avena is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avena
- Pinhook ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Pinhook is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinhook
- Magnolia Corner
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Magnolia Corner is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia Corner
- Wrights Corner
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Wrights Corner is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrights Corner
- Pittsburg
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Pittsburg is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsburg
- Howards Point ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Howards Point is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howards Point
- Saint Elmo
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Shobonier
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Augsburg
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Augsburg is located in Fayette County
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- Confidence
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Confidence is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Confidence
- Greenland ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Greenland is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenland
- Holliday
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Wilberton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Wilberton is located in Fayette County
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- Saint James
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Saint James is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint James
- Saint Paul
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Loogootee
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Saint Peter
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Farina
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- La Clede
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Bond County
- County Website: https://bondcountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Bond: Greenville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bayle City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bayle City.
- Mulberry Grove
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Woburn
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Woburn is located in Bond County
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- Durley
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Durley is located in Bond County
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- Smithboro
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Hamburg
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Hamburg is located in Bond County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamburg
- Pleasant Mound
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Ayers
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Ayers is located in Bond County
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- Elm Point ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Elm Point is located in Bond County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elm Point
- Paisley Corners
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Paisley Corners is located in Bond County
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- Greenville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Reno
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Hookdale
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Hookdale is located in Bond County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hookdale
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- Sorento
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Tamalco
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Tamalco is located in Bond County
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- Dudleyville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Dudleyville is located in Bond County
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- Stubblefield
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Stubblefield is located in Bond County
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- Bunje
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Bunje is located in Bond County
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- Keyesport Landing
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Keyesport Landing is located in Bond County
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- Beaver Creek
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Beaver Creek is located in Bond County
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- Old Ripley
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Old Ripley is located in Bond County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 98 people
- Gilmore
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Gilmore is located in Bond County
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- Pocahontas
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Christian County
- County Website: https://www.christiancountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Christian: Taylorville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bayle City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bayle City.
- Rosamond
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Pana
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Vanderville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Vanderville is located in Christian County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vanderville
- Millersville
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Dunkel
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Dunkel is located in Christian County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunkel
- Owaneco
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Morrisonville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Velma
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Palmer
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Assumption
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Clarksdale
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Hewittville
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Hewittville is located in Christian County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hewittville
- Clinton County
- County Website: https://clintonco.illinois.gov/
- County Seat for Clinton: Carlyle
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bayle City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bayle City.
- Keyesport
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- North Harbor
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- North Harbor is located in Clinton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Harbor
- Boulder
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Harbor Light Bay
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Harbor Light Bay is located in Clinton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbor Light Bay
- Panorama Hills
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Panorama Hills is located in Clinton County
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- Marydale
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Effingham County
- County Website: https://effinghamcountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Effingham: Effingham
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bayle City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bayle City.
- Beecher City
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Moccasin
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Altamont
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Southmore Heights
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Southmore Heights is located in Effingham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southmore Heights
- East Meadows
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- East Meadows is located in Effingham County
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- Holland
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Holland is located in Effingham County
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- Blue Point
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Blue Point is located in Effingham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Point
- Dexter
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Gilmore
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Freenanton ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Freenanton is located in Effingham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freenanton
- Keptown
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Keptown is located in Effingham County
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- Shumway
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
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- Funkhouser
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Edgewood
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Bristol ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Bristol is located in Effingham County
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- Ewington
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Ewington is located in Effingham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ewington
- Macoupin County
- County Website: https://macoupincountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Macoupin: Carlinville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bayle City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bayle City.
- Carlsburg
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Carlsburg is located in Macoupin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlsburg
- Mount Olive
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Madison County
- Marion County
- County Website: https://marioncountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Marion: Salem
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bayle City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bayle City.
- Vernon
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Lester
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Lester is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lester
- Patoka
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Kinmundy
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Fairman
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Alma
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Montgomery County
- County Website: https://montgomerycountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Montgomery: Hillsboro
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bayle City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bayle City.
- Fillmore
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Van Burensburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Van Burensburg is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van Burensburg
- Chapman
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Coffeen
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Coalton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Coalton is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coalton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 282 people
- Witt
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Irving
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Nokomis
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Wenonah
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Wenonah is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wenonah
- Population from the 2020 Census: 34 people
- Ohlman
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Schram City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Schram City is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schram City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 542 people
- Donnellson
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Continue List (17 more) ...
- Hillsboro Heights
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Hillsboro Heights is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsboro Heights
- Hillsboro
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Taylor Springs
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Fairmont Place
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Fairmont Place is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairmont Place
- Butler
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Panama
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Island View
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Island View is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island View
- Walshville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Harvel
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Stagecoach Junction
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Stagecoach Junction is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stagecoach Junction
- Sunrise Hills
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Sunrise Hills is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunrise Hills
- Raymond
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Honey Bend
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Litchfield
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Shop Creek
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Shop Creek is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shop Creek
- Zanesville
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Zanesville is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zanesville
- Barnett
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Barnett is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnett
- Shelby County
- County Website: https://shelbycounty-il.gov/
- County Seat for Shelby: Shelbyville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bayle City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bayle City.
- Hanson
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Hanson is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanson
- Oconee
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Herrick
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Williamsburg Hill
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Williamsburg Hill is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg Hill
- Williamsburg ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Williamsburg is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
- Cowden
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Westminster ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Westminster is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westminster
- Lakewood
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Lakewood is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakewood
- Tower Hill
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Milne
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Milne is located in Shelby County
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- Fancher
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Dollville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Dollville is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dollville
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- Clarksburg
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Clarksburg is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksburg
- Mode
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Henton
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Henton is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henton
- Shelbyville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Westervelt
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Westervelt is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westervelt
- Stewardson
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Rennerville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Rennerville is located in Shelby County
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Bayle City) 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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