Nearest Communities to Burnside,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Burnside, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Burnside:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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 from Burnside.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Although our information shows that the community of Burnside is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Knox County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Knox County: Fulton, Henry, Mercer, Peoria, Stark & Warren.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 172 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Burnside. Of these communities, 137 are located in counties other than Knox County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<3> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for Burnside (which is Knox 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 Burnside
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Knox County (where Burnside resides)
- County Website: https://www.knoxcountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Knox: Galesburg
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burnside ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burnside.
- Bridgeport Ferry
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Bridgeport Ferry is located in Knox County
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- Bridgeport ‑ Historic
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Bridgeport is located in Knox County
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- Hermon
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Hermon is located in Knox County
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- De Long
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- De Long is located in Knox County
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- Maquon
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Gilson
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Rapatee
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Rapatee is located in Knox County
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- Saint Augustine
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Abingdon
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Douglas
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Douglas is located in Knox County
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- Uniontown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Uniontown is located in Knox County
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- Knoxville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Continue List (23 more) ...
- Saluda
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Saluda is located in Knox County
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- Knox
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Knox is located in Knox County
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- East Galesburg
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- East Galesburg is located in Knox County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Galesburg
- Population from the 2020 Census: 761 people
- Appleton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Appleton is located in Knox County
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- Trenton Corners
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Trenton Corners is located in Knox County
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- Yates City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Dahinda
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Elba Center
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Elba Center is located in Knox County
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- Galesburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Oak Run
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Oak Run is located in Knox County
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- Eugene
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Eugene is located in Knox County
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- Soperville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Soperville is located in Knox County
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- Wataga
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Truro
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Truro is located in Knox County
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- Williamsfield
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Henderson
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Henderson Grove
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Henderson Grove is located in Knox County
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- Victoria
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Oneida
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Ontario
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Ontario is located in Knox County
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- Centerville
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Centerville is located in Knox County
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- Altona
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Rio
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Fulton County
- County Website: https://fultoncountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Fulton: Lewistown
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burnside ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burnside.
- London Mills
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Midway ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Midway is located in Fulton County
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- Pleasant Ridge ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Pleasant Ridge is located in Fulton County
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- Troy ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Troy is located in Fulton County
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- Ellisville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Middlegrove
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Middlegrove is located in Fulton County
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- Fairview
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Avon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Virgil ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Virgil is located in Fulton County
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- Babylon
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Babylon is located in Fulton County
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- Bybee
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Bybee is located in Fulton County
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- Farmington
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Continue List (42 more) ...
- Blyton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Blyton is located in Fulton County
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- Forty Acres
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Forty Acres is located in Fulton County
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- Gilchrist
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Gilchrist is located in Fulton County
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- Checkrow
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Checkrow is located in Fulton County
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- Fiatt
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Manley
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Manley is located in Fulton County
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- Buckeye
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Buckeye is located in Fulton County
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- Whites Ferry
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Whites Ferry is located in Fulton County
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- Brereton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Brereton is located in Fulton County
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- Norris
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Westview Acres
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Westview Acres is located in Fulton County
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- Cuba
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Marietta
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Seville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Seville is located in Fulton County
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- Canton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Civer ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Civer is located in Fulton County
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- East Lawndale
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- East Lawndale is located in Fulton County
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- Fulton Center ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Fulton Center is located in Fulton County
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- Prospect Heights Addition
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Village Square
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Village Square is located in Fulton County
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- Smithfield
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Poverty Ridge
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Poverty Ridge is located in Fulton County
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- Rawalts
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Rawalts is located in Fulton County
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- Bryant
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Dunfermline
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Saint David
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Depler Springs
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Depler Springs is located in Fulton County
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- Breeds
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Breeds is located in Fulton County
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- Monterey
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Monterey is located in Fulton County
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- Bernadotte ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Bernadotte is located in Fulton County
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- Banner
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Lewistown
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Maples Mill
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Maples Mill is located in Fulton County
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- Keeler ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Keeler is located in Fulton County
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- Ipava
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Little America
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Little America is located in Fulton County
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- Duncan Mills
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Duncan Mills is located in Fulton County
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- Table Grove
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Liverpool
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Howard
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Howard is located in Fulton County
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- Sepo
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Sepo is located in Fulton County
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- Waterford ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Waterford is located in Fulton County
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- Henderson County
- County Seat for Henderson: Oquawka
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burnside ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burnside.
- Media
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Media is located in Henderson County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 93 people
- Raritan
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Raritan is located in Henderson County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
- Reeds
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Reeds is located in Henderson County
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- Henry County
- County Website: https://www.henrycty.com/
- County Seat for Henry: Cambridge
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burnside ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burnside.
- Nekoma
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Nekoma is located in Henry County
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- Woodhull
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Alpha
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Oxford ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Oxford is located in Henry County
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- Bishop Hill
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Galva
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- McDonough County
- County Website: http://mcg.mcdonough.il.us/
- County Seat for McDonough: Macomb
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burnside ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burnside.
- Prairie City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Prairie City is located in McDonough County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 344 people
- Walnut Grove
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Walnut Grove is located in McDonough County
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- Bushnell
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- New Philadelphia
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- New Philadelphia is located in McDonough County
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- Scottsburg
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Scottsburg is located in McDonough County
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- Bardolph
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Good Hope
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Adair
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Shoo Fly
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Shoo Fly is located in McDonough County
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- Sciota
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- East Village
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- East Village is located in McDonough County
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- Lamone Village
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Lamone Village is located in McDonough County
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- Macomb
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Pennington Point
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Pennington Point is located in McDonough County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pennington Point
- University Village
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- University Village is located in McDonough County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for University Village
- Little Ireland ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Little Ireland is located in McDonough County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Ireland
- Spring Creek Settlement ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Mercer County
- County Website: https://www.mercercountyil.org/
- County Seat for Mercer: Aledo
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burnside ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burnside.
- North Henderson
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Alexis
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Norwood
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Norwood is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwood
- Peoria County
- County Website: https://www.peoriacounty.gov/
- County Seat for Peoria: Peoria
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burnside ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burnside.
- Elmwood
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Cramer
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Cramer is located in Peoria County
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- Southport
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Southport is located in Peoria County
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- Brimfield
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Trivoli
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Elmore
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Elmore is located in Peoria County
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- Oak Hill
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Oak Hill is located in Peoria County
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- Laura
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Eden
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Eden is located in Peoria County
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- Hanna City
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Kramm
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Kramm is located in Peoria County
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- Smithville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Smithville is located in Peoria County
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- Monica
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Monica is located in Peoria County
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- Olin
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Olin is located in Peoria County
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- Lancaster
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Lancaster is located in Peoria County
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- Edwards
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Glasford
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Princeville
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Maxwell
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Maxwell is located in Peoria County
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- Norwood
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Norwood is located in Peoria County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 447 people
- Kingston Mines
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Stark County
- County Website: https://www.starkco.illinois.gov/
- County Seat for Stark: Toulon
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burnside ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burnside.
- West Jersey
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- West Jersey is located in Stark County
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- Slackwater ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Slackwater is located in Stark County
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- La Fayette
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Duncan
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Duncan is located in Stark County
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- Toulon
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Tazewell County
- County Website: https://tazewell-il.gov/
- County Seat for Tazewell: Pekin
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burnside ...
- Radville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Radville is located in Tazewell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radville
- Warren County
- County Website: https://warrencountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Warren: Monmouth
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burnside ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burnside.
- Surrey
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Surrey is located in Warren County
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- Berwick
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Greenbush
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Greenbush is located in Warren County
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- Cameron
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Phelps
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Phelps is located in Warren County
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- Coldbrook
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Coldbrook is located in Warren County
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- Utah
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Utah is located in Warren County
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- Ormonde
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Ormonde is located in Warren County
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- Youngstown
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Youngstown is located in Warren County
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- Larchland
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Larchland is located in Warren County
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- Roseville
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Monmouth
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Continue List (15 more) ...
- Swan Creek
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Swan Creek is located in Warren County
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- Gerlaw
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Shanghai City
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Shanghai City is located in Warren County
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- Ponemah
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Ponemah is located in Warren County
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- New Lancaster ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- New Lancaster is located in Warren County
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- Spring Grove ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Spring Grove is located in Warren County
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- Ellison ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Ellison is located in Warren County
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- Kirkwood
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Eleanor
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Eleanor is located in Warren County
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- Shaw
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Shaw is located in Warren County
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- Woodvale
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Woodvale is located in Warren County
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- Smithshire
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Denny ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Denny is located in Warren County
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- Alexis Junction
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Alexis Junction is located in Warren County
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- Little York
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
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 from Point A (ie- Burnside) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | 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 significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Burnside, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <3> | 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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