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Nearest Communities to Bee Creek,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Bee Creek, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Bee Creek:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community 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.

Please note 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.

Bee Creek is located in Pike County.

The following 9 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pike County: Adams, Brown, Calhoun, Greene, Morgan, Scott, Marion (MO), Pike (MO) & Ralls (MO).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 184 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Bee Creek. Of these communities, 145 are located in counties other than Pike 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 Bee Creek (which is Pike 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 Bee Creek

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • Pike County   (where Bee Creek resides)
  • Calhoun County
    • County Website:   https://www.calhouncountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Calhoun:   Hardin
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bee Creek   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bee Creek.
      • Cliffdale
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
        • Cliffdale is located in Calhoun County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cliffdale
      • Kampsville
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Belleview
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Mozier
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Michael
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
      • Mozier Landing
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Mozier Landing is located in Calhoun County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mozier Landing
      • Hamburg Ferry
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Hamburg Ferry is located in Calhoun County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamburg Ferry
      • Hamburg
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Hardin
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
      • Birch Island
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Birch Island is located in Calhoun County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birch Island
      • Star City
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Star City is located in Calhoun County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star City
      • Gilead
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
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        • Kritesville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Kritesville is located in Calhoun County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kritesville
        • Turner Landing
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Turner Landing is located in Calhoun County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turner Landing
        • Batchtown
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Meppen
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Meppen is located in Calhoun County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meppen
        • West Point Ferry
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • West Point Ferry is located in Calhoun County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Point Ferry
        • Beechville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Beechville is located in Calhoun County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beechville
  • Greene County
    • County Seat for Greene:   Carrollton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bee Creek   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bee Creek.
      • Grand Pass
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Grand Pass is located in Greene County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Pass
      • Hillview
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Haypress
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Haypress is located in Greene County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haypress
      • Walkerville
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • McClay Orchard
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • McClay Orchard is located in Greene County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McClay Orchard
      • Columbiana ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Columbiana is located in Greene County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbiana
      • Boyle
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Boyle is located in Greene County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyle
      • Hanks Station
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Hanks Station is located in Greene County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanks Station
      • Patterson
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Wilmington
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Wilmington is located in Greene County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmington
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 129 people
      • Eldred
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Clark
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Clark is located in Greene County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clark
      • Continue List   (25 more) ...
        • Hurricane ‑ Historic
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Hurricane is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurricane
        • Kaser
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Kaser is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaser
        • Belltown
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • White Hall
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • King
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • King is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for King
        • Woody
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Berdan
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Berdan is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berdan
        • Pegram
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Pegram is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pegram
        • Barrow
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Barrow is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barrow
        • Titus
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
          • Titus is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Titus
        • Carrollton
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Roodhouse
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • East Hardin
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • East Hardin is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Hardin
        • Conwayville ‑ Historic
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Conwayville is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conwayville
        • Baum
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Baum is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baum
        • Mid City ‑ Historic
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Mid City is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mid City
        • Wrights
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Kahm
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Kahm is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kahm
        • Jalapa
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Jalapa is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jalapa
        • Old Kane
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Old Kane is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Kane
        • Kane
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Greenfield
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Athensville
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Athensville is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athensville
        • Rockbridge
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Fayette
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Fayette is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fayette
  • Jersey County
  • Macoupin County
  • Morgan County
    • County Website:   https://morgancounty-il.com/
    • County Seat for Morgan:   Jacksonville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bee Creek   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bee Creek.
      • Murrayville
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
      • Lynnville
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Lynnville is located in Morgan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynnville
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 113 people
      • Morgan City ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Woodson
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Bethel
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Bethel is located in Morgan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
      • Chapin
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Markham
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Markham is located in Morgan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Markham
      • Nortonville
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Nortonville is located in Morgan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nortonville
      • Clements
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Clements is located in Morgan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clements
      • Davis ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Davis is located in Morgan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davis
      • Meredosia
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
      • South Jacksonville
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • South Jacksonville is located in Morgan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Jacksonville
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,075 people
  • Scott County
    • County Website:   https://scottcoil.gov/
    • County Seat for Scott:   Winchester
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bee Creek   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bee Creek.
      • Bridgeport ‑ Historic
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Bridgeport is located in Scott County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeport
      • Glasgow
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Alsey
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Bloomfield
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Bloomfield is located in Scott County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
      • Manchester
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
      • Winchester
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
      • Phillips Ferry
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Phillips Ferry is located in Scott County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillips Ferry
      • Oxville
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • Exeter
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Exeter is located in Scott County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exeter
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 60 people
      • Riggston
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Riggston is located in Scott County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riggston
      • Bluffs
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
      • Naples
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
      • Merritt
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Merritt is located in Scott County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merritt
      • Columbus ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Columbus is located in Scott County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus
  • Lincoln County
    • County Website:   https://www.lincolncomo.gov/
    • County Seat for Lincoln:   Troy (MO)
    • Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bee Creek   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bee Creek.
      • Dameron
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Dameron is located in Lincoln County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dameron
      • Old Westport Landing
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Old Westport Landing is located in Lincoln County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Westport Landing
      • Elsberry
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Elsberry is located in Lincoln County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsberry
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,098 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elsberry <3>
      • Apex
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Apex is located in Lincoln County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apex
      • Sterling Landing
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Sterling Landing is located in Lincoln County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sterling Landing
      • New Hope
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Oasis
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Oasis is located in Lincoln County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oasis
      • Kings Lake
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Kings Lake is located in Lincoln County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Lake
      • Burr Oak ‑ Historic
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Burr Oak is located in Lincoln County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burr Oak
      • Parkers Landing
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Parkers Landing is located in Lincoln County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkers Landing
      • Foley
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
      • Parkers Park
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Parkers Park is located in Lincoln County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkers Park
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        • Whiteside
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Auburn
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Okete
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Okete is located in Lincoln County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Okete
        • Argentville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Cap au Gris
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Brussells
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Brussells is located in Lincoln County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brussells
        • Hobart
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Hobart is located in Lincoln County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hobart
        • Winfield
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Chantilly ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Chantilly is located in Lincoln County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chantilly
        • Briscoe
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Hopkinsville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Hopkinsville is located in Lincoln County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopkinsville
        • Silex
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Silex is located in Lincoln County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silex
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 294 people
  • Pike County
    • County Website:   https://pikecountymo.net/
    • County Seat for Pike:   Bowling Green (MO)
    • Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bee Creek   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bee Creek.
      • Kissenger
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Kissenger is located in Pike County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kissenger
      • Annada
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Annada is located in Pike County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annada
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 28 people
      • Starkdale ‑ Historic
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Starkdale is located in Pike County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Starkdale
      • Clarksville
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
      • Roblee
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Roblee is located in Pike County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roblee
      • Paynesville
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Paynesville is located in Pike County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paynesville
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 74 people
      • Sledd
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
      • McIntosh
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • McIntosh is located in Pike County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McIntosh
      • Calumet
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
      • Stark
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Stark is located in Pike County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stark
      • Louisiana
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
      • Eolia
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
      • Continue List   (9 more) ...
        • Elmwood
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Elmwood is located in Pike County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmwood
        • Edgewood
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Edgewood is located in Pike County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewood
        • Cyrene
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Reading
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Reading is located in Pike County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reading
        • Vera
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Vera is located in Pike County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vera
        • Mundy Landing
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Mundy Landing is located in Pike County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mundy Landing
        • Tarrants
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Tarrants is located in Pike County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tarrants
          • Population from the 2010 Census: 22 people
        • Ashburn
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Ashburn is located in Pike County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashburn
          • Population from the 2010 Census: 52 people
        • Bowling Green
          (30 miles [48.3 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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Bee Creek) 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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.