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Around Ellis Grove ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Festus (MO). It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the northwest of Ellis Grove. Festus (MO) has a population of 12,100 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Waterloo. It is located about 26 miles [ km] to the northwest of Ellis Grove and has a population of 10,500 people.

For comparison, Ellis Grove has a population of 350 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Ellis Grove, with the nearest first.

  • New Palestine
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Palestine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Palestine
    • New Palestine is located in Randolph County
  • Evansville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evansville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evansville
    • Evansville is located in Randolph County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 631 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Evansville <3>
  • Kaskaskia
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kaskaskia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaskaskia
    • Kaskaskia is located in Randolph County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13 people
  • Walsh
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walsh
    • Walsh is located in Randolph County
  • Chester
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
    • Chester is located in Randolph County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,145 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <3>
  • Dozaville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dozaville
    • Dozaville is located in Randolph County
  • Menard
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Menard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menard
    • Menard is located in Randolph County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Menard <3>
  • Modoc
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Modoc
    • Modoc is located in Randolph County
  • Preston
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Preston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Preston
    • Preston is located in Randolph County
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    • Quarry Town
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quarry Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quarry Town
      • Quarry Town is located in Sainte Genevieve County (MO)
      • Quarry Town has also been known as:
      • Quarrytown
    • Sainte Genevieve
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sainte Genevieve have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sainte Genevieve
      • Sainte Genevieve is located in Sainte Genevieve County (MO)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,406 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sainte Genevieve <3>
    • Blair
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blair
      • Blair is located in Randolph County
    • Bremen
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Ruma
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruma
      • Ruma is located in Randolph County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 300 people
    • Saint Mary
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Mary have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Mary
      • Saint Mary is located in Sainte Genevieve County (MO)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 345 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Mary <3>

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

Randolph County ...

Ellis Grove is located in Randolph County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Randolph County: Jackson, Monroe, Perry, Saint Clair, Washington, Perry (MO) & Sainte Genevieve (MO).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Ellis Grove ...

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 Ellis Grove.

Airports Near Ellis Grove ...

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 Ellis Grove and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Ellis Grove.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ellis Grove ...

Looking for more information about Ellis Grove? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Ellis Grove. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Ellis Grove, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Ellis Grove.

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 Ellis Grove. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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 Ellis Grove.
<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 Randolph, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Ellis Grove), 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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