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Introduction

Below you will find our list of the communities that are in the vicinity of the Rankin Union Cemetery.

Just a reminder ...

Since our focus is on geography, we don't have any burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Rankin Union Cemetery. For information of that nature, we recommend you visit Find-A-Grave's entry for the Rankin Union Cemetery (FG ID #1960194). <1>

List of Neighboring Communities ...

Below are the communities that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<2> of the Rankin Union Cemetery. We've listed the following communities based on their distance, with the closest first.

  • Rankin
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rankin have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Rankin is located in Vermilion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 507 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rankin <4>
  • East Lynn
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Lynn have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • East Lynn is located in Vermilion County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Lynn <4>
  • Cissna Park
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cissna Park have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Cissna Park is located in Iroquois County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 771 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cissna Park <4>
  • Claytonville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Goodwine
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Loda
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loda have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Loda is located in Iroquois County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 396 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loda <4>
  • Armstrong
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Hoopeston
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hoopeston have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Hoopeston is located in Vermilion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,940 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hoopeston <4>
  • Wellington
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Buckley
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buckley have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Buckley is located in Iroquois County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 528 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buckley <4>
  • Paxton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paxton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Paxton is located in Ford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,117 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paxton <4>
  • Penfield
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Potomac
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Potomac have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Potomac is located in Vermilion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 681 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Potomac <4>
  • Ludlow
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ludlow have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Ludlow is located in Champaign County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 351 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ludlow <4>
  • Gifford
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gifford have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Gifford is located in Champaign County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,035 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gifford <4>
  • Rossville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Schwer
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Woodworth
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Milford
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milford have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milford
    • Milford is located in Iroquois County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,155 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milford <4>
  • Henning
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Henning have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Henning is located in Vermilion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 233 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henning <4>
  • Coalton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coalton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coalton
    • Coalton is located in Vermilion County
  • Del Rey
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Collison
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Onarga
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Rantoul
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rantoul have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rantoul
    • Rantoul is located in Champaign County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,305 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rantoul <4>
  • Flatville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Alvin
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Stockland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Woodland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Thawville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thawville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thawville
    • Thawville is located in Iroquois County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 241 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thawville <4>
  • Roberts
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roberts have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roberts
    • Roberts is located in Ford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 328 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roberts <4>

The official website for Vermilion County: www.co.vermilion.il.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.
<2>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Rankin Union Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.4726, Longitude: -87.8865    
<3>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.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

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