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Nearest Communities to Bowman Ford,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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.

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.


Bowman Ford is located in Cumberland County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Cumberland County: Clark, Coles, Crawford, Effingham, Jasper & Shelby.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 182 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Bowman Ford. Of these communities, 159 are located in counties other than Cumberland 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 Bowman Ford (which is Cumberland 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 Bowman Ford

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

  • Cumberland County   (where Bowman Ford resides)
    • County Website:   https://cumberlandcoil.gov/
    • County Seat for Cumberland:   Toledo
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bowman Ford   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bowman Ford.
      • Greenup
        (Less than 2 miles to the south)
      • Dees
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
        • Dees is located in Cumberland County
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      • Rocky Ford
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
        • Rocky Ford is located in Cumberland County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Ford
      • Timothy
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Timothy is located in Cumberland County
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      • Liberty Hill
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
        • Liberty Hill is located in Cumberland County
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      • Walla Walla
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Walla Walla is located in Cumberland County
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      • Toledo
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • Toledo is located in Cumberland County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,185 people
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      • Vevay Park
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • Vevay Park is located in Cumberland County
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      • Maple Point
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • Maple Point is located in Cumberland County
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      • Bradbury
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
        • Bradbury is located in Cumberland County
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      • Cherwood Ford
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
        • Cherwood Ford is located in Cumberland County
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      • Jewett
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
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        • Union Center
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Union Center is located in Cumberland County
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        • Diona
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
          • Diona is located in Cumberland County
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        • McCann Ford
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
          • McCann Ford is located in Cumberland County
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        • Hazel Dell
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Hazel Dell is located in Cumberland County
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        • Janesville
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Johnstown
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Johnstown is located in Cumberland County
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        • Woodbury
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Woodbury is located in Cumberland County
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        • Neal
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Neal is located in Cumberland County
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        • Roslyn
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
          • Roslyn is located in Cumberland County
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        • Lillyville
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Lillyville is located in Cumberland County
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        • Neoga
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Neoga is located in Cumberland County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neoga
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,585 people
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  • Clark County
    • County Website:   https://www.clarkcountyil.org/
    • County Seat for Clark:   Marshall
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      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bowman Ford.
      • Casey
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • Cumberland
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Cumberland is located in Clark County
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      • Oak Point
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Oak Point is located in Clark County
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      • Connelly Ford
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Connelly Ford is located in Clark County
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      • Moriah
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Moriah is located in Clark County
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      • Oilfield
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Oilfield is located in Clark County
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      • Hogue Town
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Hogue Town is located in Clark County
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      • Martinsville
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
      • Moonshine
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Moonshine is located in Clark County
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      • Westfield
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Neadmore
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Neadmore is located in Clark County
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      • Cleone
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Cleone is located in Clark County
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        • Orange
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Orange is located in Clark County
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        • Weir
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Weir is located in Clark County
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        • Adenmoor
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Adenmoor is located in Clark County
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        • Clark Center
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Clark Center is located in Clark County
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        • Melrose
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Melrose is located in Clark County
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        • Doyles
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Doyles is located in Clark County
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        • Allright
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Allright is located in Clark County
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        • Choctaw
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Choctaw is located in Clark County
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        • Clarksville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Clarksville is located in Clark County
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        • Oakcrest
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Oakcrest is located in Clark County
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        • Ernst
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Ernst is located in Clark County
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        • Marshall
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Snyder
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Snyder is located in Clark County
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        • Walnut Prairie
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Walnut Prairie is located in Clark County
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        • West Union
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • West Union is located in Clark County
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        • Castle Fin
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Castle Fin is located in Clark County
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        • Fox Run
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Fox Run is located in Clark County
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        • Vandalia Crossing
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Vandalia Crossing is located in Clark County
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        • Golf Lakes
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Golf Lakes is located in Clark County
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        • York Ferry
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • York Ferry is located in Clark County
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        • York
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • York is located in Clark County
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        • Darwin
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Darwin is located in Clark County
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        • Livingston
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Livingston is located in Clark County
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        • Griffin ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Griffin is located in Clark County
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  • Clay County
  • Coles County
    • County Website:   https://www.colesco.illinois.gov/
    • County Seat for Coles:   Charleston
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    • Nearest Communities to Bowman Ford   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bowman Ford.
      • Hanley Ford
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Hanley Ford is located in Coles County
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      • Campbell
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Campbell is located in Coles County
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      • Hutton
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Hutton is located in Coles County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hutton
      • Walker Ford
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Walker Ford is located in Coles County
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      • Halls Ford
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Halls Ford is located in Coles County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halls Ford
      • Lerna
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Trilla
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Newby
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Newby is located in Coles County
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      • Charleston
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
      • Jones
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Jones is located in Coles County
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      • Loxa
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Loxa is located in Coles County
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      • Etna
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Etna is located in Coles County
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        • Rolling Green
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Rolling Green is located in Coles County
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        • Embarrass
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Embarrass is located in Coles County
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        • Magnet
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Magnet is located in Coles County
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        • Paradise
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Paradise is located in Coles County
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        • Mattoon
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Wabash Point
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Wabash Point is located in Coles County
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        • Ashmore
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Barney Ford
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Barney Ford is located in Coles County
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        • Lane Acres
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Lane Acres is located in Coles County
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        • Lipsey
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Lipsey is located in Coles County
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        • Fairgrange
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Fairgrange is located in Coles County
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        • Dorans
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Dorans is located in Coles County
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        • Bushton
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Bushton is located in Coles County
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        • Saint Omer ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Saint Omer is located in Coles County
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        • Rardin
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Rardin is located in Coles County
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        • Boyd Ford
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Boyd Ford is located in Coles County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyd Ford
        • Humboldt
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Cooks Mills
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Cooks Mills is located in Coles County
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        • Oakland
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Fuller
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Fuller is located in Coles County
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        • Kings
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Kings is located in Coles County
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  • Crawford County
    • County Website:   https://crawfordcountyil.org/
    • County Seat for Crawford:   Robinson
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    • Nearest Communities to Bowman Ford   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bowman Ford.
      • Bellair
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Bellair is located in Crawford County
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      • Kibbie ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Kibbie is located in Crawford County
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      • Annapolis
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Dogwood
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Dogwood is located in Crawford County
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      • Oblong
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Porterville
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Porterville is located in Crawford County
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      • Stoy
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Stoy is located in Crawford County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
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      • West York
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
      • Pierceburg
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Pierceburg is located in Crawford County
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      • Oil Center
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Oil Center is located in Crawford County
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      • Hutsonville
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
      • Green Brier
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Green Brier is located in Crawford County
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        • Robinson
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Hutsonville Ferry
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Hutsonville Ferry is located in Crawford County
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        • Hardinville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Hardinville is located in Crawford County
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        • Trimble
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Trimble is located in Crawford County
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  • Douglas County
  • Edgar County
    • County Website:   https://edgarcountyillinois.com/
    • County Seat for Edgar:   Paris
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bowman Ford   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bowman Ford.
      • Kansas
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
      • Grandview
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Grandview is located in Edgar County
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      • Bell Ridge
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Bell Ridge is located in Edgar County
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      • Warrington
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Warrington is located in Edgar County
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      • Dudley
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Dudley is located in Edgar County
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      • New Athens ‑ Historic
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • New Athens is located in Edgar County
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      • Isabel
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Isabel is located in Edgar County
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      • Borton
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Borton is located in Edgar County
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      • Conlogue
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Conlogue is located in Edgar County
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      • Oliver
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Oliver is located in Edgar County
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      • Catfish ‑ Historic
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Catfish is located in Edgar County
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      • Redmon
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Effingham County
    • County Website:   https://effinghamcountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Effingham:   Effingham
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    • Nearest Communities to Bowman Ford   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bowman Ford.
      • Montrose
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Montrose is located in Effingham County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 195 people
      • Dieterich
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
      • Evers
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Evers is located in Effingham County
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      • Teutopolis
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
      • Green Creek
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Green Creek is located in Effingham County
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      • Effingham
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Elliottstown
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Elliottstown is located in Effingham County
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      • Ewington
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Ewington is located in Effingham County
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      • Heartville
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Heartville is located in Effingham County
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      • Winterrowd
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Winterrowd is located in Effingham County
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      • Shumway
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
      • Eberle
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Eberle is located in Effingham County
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        • Funkhouser
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Funkhouser is located in Effingham County
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        • Watson
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Dexter
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Dexter is located in Effingham County
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        • Flemingsburg ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Flemingsburg is located in Effingham County
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        • Freenanton ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Freenanton is located in Effingham County
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        • Hill
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Hill is located in Effingham County
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        • Keptown
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Keptown is located in Effingham County
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  • Jasper County
    • County Website:   https://jaspercountyillinois.gov/
    • County Seat for Jasper:   Newton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bowman Ford   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bowman Ford.
      • Hidalgo
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Point Pleasant
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Point Pleasant is located in Jasper County
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      • Advance
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Advance is located in Jasper County
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      • Plainfield
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Plainfield is located in Jasper County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainfield
      • Rose Hill
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Rose Hill is located in Jasper County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose Hill
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 80 people
      • Gila
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Gila is located in Jasper County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gila
      • Yale
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Falmouth
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Falmouth is located in Jasper County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falmouth
      • Island Grove ‑ Historic
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Island Grove is located in Jasper County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island Grove
      • Brookville
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Brookville is located in Jasper County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookville
      • Hunt City
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Hunt City is located in Jasper County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunt City
      • Lis
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Lis is located in Jasper County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lis
      • Continue List   (10 more) ...
        • Wheeler
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Newton
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Willow Hill
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Latona
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Latona is located in Jasper County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latona
        • Boos
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Boos is located in Jasper County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boos
        • Bogota
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Bogota is located in Jasper County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bogota
        • Sainte Marie
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Shamrock
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Shamrock is located in Jasper County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shamrock
        • West Liberty
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • West Liberty is located in Jasper County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Liberty
        • Rafetown
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Rafetown is located in Jasper County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rafetown
  • Moultrie County
    • County Website:   http://moultriecountyil.com/
    • County Seat for Moultrie:   Sullivan
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bowman Ford   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bowman Ford.
      • Gays
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Gays is located in Moultrie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gays
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 252 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gays <3>
      • Coles
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Coles is located in Moultrie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coles
      • Allenville
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Allenville is located in Moultrie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allenville
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 141 people
      • Bruce
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Bruce is located in Moultrie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruce
  • Richland County
  • Shelby County
    • County Website:   https://shelbycounty-il.gov/
    • County Seat for Shelby:   Shelbyville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bowman Ford   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bowman Ford.
      • Sigel
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
      • Trowbridge
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Trowbridge is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trowbridge
      • Sexson Corner
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Sexson Corner is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sexson Corner
      • Kingman
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Kingman is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingman
      • Herborn
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Herborn is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herborn
      • South Strasburg
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • South Strasburg is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Strasburg
      • Stewardson
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
      • Strasburg
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
      • Windsor
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
      • Mode
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Mode is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mode

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Bowman Ford) 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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