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Nearby Communities

Introduction

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

List of Neighboring Communities ...

    Below are the communities that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of the Ward Cemetery. We've listed the following communities based on their distance, with the closest first:

  • Coello
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • North City
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • North City is also located in Franklin County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 566 people
  • Valier
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Valier is also located in Franklin County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 630 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Valier <2>
  • Mulkeytown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Sesser
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Sesser is also located in Franklin County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,837 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sesser <2>
  • Christopher
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Buckner
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Buckner is also located in Franklin County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 435 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buckner <2>
  • Rend City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Rend City is also located in Franklin County
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  • Du Quoin
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Du Quoin is located in Perry County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,591 people
  • Emerson City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Emerson City is located in Jefferson County
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  • Sunfield
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Sunfield is located in Perry County
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  • Saint Johns
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Saint Johns is located in Perry County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 206 people
  • West City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • West City is also located in Franklin County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 626 people
  • Fitzgerrell ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Fitzgerrell was located in Jefferson County
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  • Dowell
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Zeigler
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Zeigler is also located in Franklin County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,671 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zeigler <2>
  • Tamaroa
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Royalton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Royalton is also located in Franklin County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,110 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Royalton <2>
  • Orient
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Orient is also located in Franklin County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 338 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orient <2>
  • Benton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Benton is also located in Franklin County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,784 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benton <2>
  • Scheller
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Elkville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Plumfield
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Plumfield is also located in Franklin County
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  • Cambon
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Cambon is also located in Franklin County
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  • Whittington
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)

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- Ward Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
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