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Around Bushton ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Charleston. It lies just south of Bushton. Charleston has a population of 20,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Mattoon. It is located about 14 miles [ km] to the southwest of Bushton and has a population of 17,500 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Bushton, with the nearest first.

  • Rardin
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rardin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rardin
    • Rardin is located in Coles County
  • Hindsboro
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Ashmore
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashmore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashmore
    • Ashmore is located in Coles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 740 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashmore <3>
  • Charleston
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Kemp
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kemp
    • Kemp is located in Douglas County
  • Oakland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
    • Oakland is located in Coles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 845 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakland <3>
  • Humboldt
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Kansas
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kansas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kansas
    • Kansas is located in Edgar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 707 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kansas <3>
  • Arcola
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
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    • Dorans
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorans
      • Dorans is located in Coles County
    • Hutton
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hutton
      • Hutton is located in Coles County
    • Westfield
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Brocton
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Camargo
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Cooks Mills
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooks Mills
      • Cooks Mills is located in Coles County

For more communities neighboring Bushton, please visit our County-by-County Page for Bushton.

Coles County ...

Bushton is located in Coles County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Coles County: Clark, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Moultrie & Shelby.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Bushton ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bushton.

Airports Near Bushton ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Bushton and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Bushton.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bushton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Coles County: www.co.coles.il.us/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Bushton.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Coles, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Bushton), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.




 

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