Nearest Communities to Disco,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Disco, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Disco:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest 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 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 starting from Disco.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Disco is located in Hancock County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hancock County: Lee (IA), Adams, Henderson, McDonough, Schuyler, Clark (MO) & Lewis (MO).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 166 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Disco. Of these communities, 128 are located in counties other than Hancock 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 Disco (which is Hancock 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 Disco
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Hancock County (where Disco resides)
- County Website: https://hancockcounty-il.gov/
- County Seat for Hancock: Carthage
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Disco ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Disco.
- La Harpe
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Durham
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Durham is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durham
- La Crosse
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- La Crosse is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Crosse
- Dallas City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Colusa
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Burnside
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Pontoosuc
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Pontoosuc is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pontoosuc
- Population from the 2020 Census: 132 people
- Fountain Green
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Webster
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Webster is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster
- Adrian
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Ferris
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Joetta
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Continue List (26 more) ...
- Niota
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- McCall
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- McCall is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCall
- Powellton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Powellton is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powellton
- Old Niota
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Old Niota is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Niota
- Carthage
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Middle Creek
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Middle Creek is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middle Creek
- Bentley
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Bentley is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bentley
- Population from the 2020 Census: 32 people
- Saint Mary
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Saint Mary is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Mary
- Elvaston
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Sonora ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Sonora is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sonora
- Nauvoo
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Quashquema ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Quashquema is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quashquema
- Basco
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Denver
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Denver is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denver
- Plymouth
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Hamilton
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Elderville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Elderville is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elderville
- Bowen
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- West Point
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Augusta
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Chili
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Stillwell
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Stillwell is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stillwell
- Sutter
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Warsaw
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Pulaski
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Pulaski is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pulaski
- Breckenridge
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Breckenridge is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breckenridge
- Fulton County
- Henderson County
- County Seat for Henderson: Oquawka
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Disco ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Disco.
- Terre Haute
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Lomax
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Iowa Junction
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Iowa Junction is located in Henderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iowa Junction
- Decorra
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Decorra is located in Henderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Decorra
- Carman
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Yellow Banks
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Yellow Banks is located in Henderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yellow Banks
- Heapsville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Heapsville is located in Henderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heapsville
- Silver Lake ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Silver Lake is located in Henderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Lake
- Stronghurst
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Hopper
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Hopper is located in Henderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopper
- Raritan
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Raritan is located in Henderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raritan
- Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
- Carthage Lake
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Carthage Lake is located in Henderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carthage Lake
- Continue List (11 more) ...
- Olena
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Gulf Port
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Lone Tree
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Lone Tree is located in Henderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Tree
- Media
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Gladstone
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Biggsville
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Oquawka
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Reeds
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Reeds is located in Henderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reeds
- Rozetta
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Milroy
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Bald Bluff
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Bald Bluff is located in Henderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bald Bluff
- McDonough County
- County Website: http://mcg.mcdonough.il.us/
- County Seat for McDonough: Macomb
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Disco ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Disco.
- Blandinsville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Sciota
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Spring Creek Settlement ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- VIshnu Springs ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Ragtown ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Ragtown is located in McDonough County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ragtown
- Colchester
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Hills Grove ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Hills Grove is located in McDonough County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hills Grove
- Little Ireland ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Little Ireland is located in McDonough County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Ireland
- Tennessee
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Good Hope
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Lamone Village
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Lamone Village is located in McDonough County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamone Village
- Colmar
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Continue List (14 more) ...
- East Village
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- East Village is located in McDonough County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Village
- Macomb
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- University Village
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- University Village is located in McDonough County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for University Village
- Scottsburg
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Scottsburg is located in McDonough County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottsburg
- Fandon
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Fandon is located in McDonough County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fandon
- Walnut Grove
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Walnut Grove is located in McDonough County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Grove
- Bardolph
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Bushnell
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Prairie City
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Prairie City is located in McDonough County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 344 people
- Industry
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Pennington Point
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Pennington Point is located in McDonough County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pennington Point
- New Philadelphia
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- New Philadelphia is located in McDonough County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Philadelphia
- Adair
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Doddsville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Schuyler County
- County Website: https://www.schuylercounty.org/
- County Seat for Schuyler: Rushville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Disco ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Disco.
- Birmingham
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Birmingham is located in Schuyler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birmingham
- Huntsville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Brooklyn
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Brooklyn is located in Schuyler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooklyn
- Warren County
- County Website: https://warrencountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Warren: Monmouth
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Disco ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Disco.
- Ellison ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Ellison is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellison
- New Lancaster ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- New Lancaster is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Lancaster
- Smithshire
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Swan Creek
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Swan Creek is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swan Creek
- Roseville
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Youngstown
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Ponemah
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Ponemah is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ponemah
- Kirkwood
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Larchland
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Larchland is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Larchland
- Greenbush
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Greenbush is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenbush
- Ormonde
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Ormonde is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ormonde
- Berwick
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Continue List (5 more) ...
- Monmouth
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Phelps
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Phelps is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phelps
- Denny ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Denny is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denny
- Eleanor
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Little York
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Des Moines County
- County Website: https://www.desmoinescounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Des Moines: Burlington (IA)
- Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Disco ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Disco.
- Kemper
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Kemper is located in Des Moines County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kemper
- Patterson
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Patterson is located in Des Moines County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patterson
- Spring Grove
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Spring Grove is located in Des Moines County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Grove
- Skunk River
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Skunk River is located in Des Moines County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skunk River
- Burlington
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Augusta
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Augusta is located in Des Moines County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Augusta
- West Burlington
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Beaverdale
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Beaverdale is located in Des Moines County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaverdale
- Middletown
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Latty
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Latty is located in Des Moines County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latty
- Prairie Grove
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Prairie Grove is located in Des Moines County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie Grove
- Danville Center
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Danville Center is located in Des Moines County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville Center
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- Danville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Danville is located in Des Moines County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 896 people
- Dodgeville
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Kline
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Kingston
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Sperry
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Kossuth
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Kossuth is located in Des Moines County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kossuth
- Mediapolis
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Pleasant Grove
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Pleasant Grove is located in Des Moines County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Grove
- Huron
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Huron is located in Des Moines County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huron
- Northfield
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Northfield is located in Des Moines County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northfield
- Roscoe
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Roscoe is located in Des Moines County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roscoe
- Henry County
- County Website: https://henrycounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Henry: Mount Pleasant (IA)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Disco ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Disco.
- Lowell
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Baltimore ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Baltimore is located in Henry County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baltimore
- New London
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Lee County
- County Website: https://www.leecounty.org/
- Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Disco ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Disco.
- Wever
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- South Augusta
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Fort Madison
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Summit ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Summit is located in Lee County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit
- Denmark
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Sawyer
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Galland
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Bullard
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Bullard is located in Lee County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bullard
- Sandusky
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Bluff Park
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Bluff Park is located in Lee County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluff Park
- Montrose
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Viele
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Viele is located in Lee County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Viele
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- Bricker
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Bricker is located in Lee County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bricker
- Jeffersonville ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Mount Clare
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Mount Clare is located in Lee County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Clare
- West Point
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Keokuk
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Summitville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Summitville is located in Lee County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summitville
- Mooar
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Mooar is located in Lee County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mooar
- Franklin
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- New Boston
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Buena Vista ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Buena Vista is located in Lee County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buena Vista
- Charleston
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Saint Paul
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Donnellson
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Pilot Grove
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Sugar Creek ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Sugar Creek is located in Lee County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Creek
- Argyle
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Vincennes
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- La Crew
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- La Crew is located in Lee County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Crew
- Clark County
- County Website: https://clarkcountymo.org/
- County Seat for Clark: Kahoka (MO)
- Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Disco ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Disco.
- Alexandria
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Saint Francisville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Disco) 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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