Nearest Communities to Elm Point,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Elm Point, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Elm Point:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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.
Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Although our information shows that the community of Elm Point is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Bond County.
The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Bond County: Clinton, Fayette, Madison & Montgomery.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 168 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Elm Point. Of these communities, 146 are located in counties other than Bond County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<3> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for Elm Point (which is Bond 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 Elm Point
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Bond County (where Elm Point resides)
- County Website: https://bondcountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Bond: Greenville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Elm Point ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Elm Point.
- Paisley Corners
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Paisley Corners is located in Bond County
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- Ayers
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Ayers is located in Bond County
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- Reno
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Reno is located in Bond County
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- Sorento
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Bunje
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Bunje is located in Bond County
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- Durley
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Durley is located in Bond County
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- Woburn
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Woburn is located in Bond County
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- Gilmore
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Gilmore is located in Bond County
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- Greenville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Old Ripley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Old Ripley is located in Bond County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Ripley
- Population from the 2020 Census: 98 people
- Stubblefield
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Stubblefield is located in Bond County
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- Smithboro
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Continue List (10 more) ...
- Dudleyville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Dudleyville is located in Bond County
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- Pocahontas
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Mulberry Grove
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Hamburg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Hamburg is located in Bond County
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- Pleasant Mound
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Pleasant Mound is located in Bond County
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- Hookdale
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Hookdale is located in Bond County
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- Beaver Creek
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Beaver Creek is located in Bond County
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- Pierron
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Tamalco
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Tamalco is located in Bond County
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- Keyesport Landing
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Keyesport Landing is located in Bond County
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- Christian County
- County Website: https://www.christiancountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Christian: Taylorville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Elm Point ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Elm Point.
- Morrisonville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Vanderville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Vanderville is located in Christian County
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- Rosamond
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Clinton County
- County Website: https://clintonco.illinois.gov/
- County Seat for Clinton: Carlyle
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Elm Point ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Elm Point.
- Jamestown
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Jamestown is located in Clinton County
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- Fremont ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Fremont is located in Clinton County
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- Marydale
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Marydale is located in Clinton County
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- Stolletown
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Stolletown is located in Clinton County
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- Keyesport
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- North Harbor
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- North Harbor is located in Clinton County
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- Saint Rose
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Saint Rose is located in Clinton County
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- Harbor Light Bay
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Harbor Light Bay is located in Clinton County
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- Panorama Hills
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Panorama Hills is located in Clinton County
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- Boulder
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Boulder is located in Clinton County
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- Aviston
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Beckemeyer
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Continue List (7 more) ...
- Breese
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Carlyle
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Snearlyville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Snearlyville is located in Clinton County
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- Huey
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Trenton
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Royal Lake Resort
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Royal Lake Resort is located in Clinton County
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- Ferrin
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Ferrin is located in Clinton County
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- Fayette County
- County Website: https://www.fayettecountyillinois.gov/
- County Seat for Fayette: Vandalia
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Elm Point ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Elm Point.
- Jimtown
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Jimtown is located in Fayette County
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- Shafter
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Shafter is located in Fayette County
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- Bingham
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Hagarstown
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Pittsburg
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Pittsburg is located in Fayette County
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- Bayle City
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Bayle City is located in Fayette County
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- Vera
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Vera is located in Fayette County
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- Vandalia
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Ramsey
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Shobonier
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Bluff City
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Bluff City is located in Fayette County
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- Pinhook ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Pinhook is located in Fayette County
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- Dressor
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Dressor is located in Fayette County
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- Augsburg
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Augsburg is located in Fayette County
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- Twin Churches
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Twin Churches is located in Fayette County
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- Brownstown
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Sefton
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Sefton is located in Fayette County
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- Avena
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Avena is located in Fayette County
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- Confidence
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Confidence is located in Fayette County
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- Saint Paul
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Saint Paul is located in Fayette County
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- Wilberton
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Wilberton is located in Fayette County
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- Post Oak
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Post Oak is located in Fayette County
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- Pruett
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Pruett is located in Fayette County
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- Macoupin County
- County Website: https://macoupincountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Macoupin: Carlinville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Elm Point ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Elm Point.
- Carlsburg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Carlsburg is located in Macoupin County
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- Mount Olive
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Lake Ka-ho
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Lake Ka-ho is located in Macoupin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Ka-ho
- Population from the 2020 Census: 214 people
- Lake Ka-ho has also been known as:
- Lake Ka-Ho village
- Staunton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- White City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- White City is located in Macoupin County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 230 people
- Eagarville
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Hornsby
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Hornsby is located in Macoupin County
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- Benld
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Sawyerville
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Mount Clare
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Mount Clare is located in Macoupin County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 262 people
- East Gillespie
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- East Gillespie is located in Macoupin County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 259 people
- Gillespie
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
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- Henderson
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Henderson is located in Macoupin County
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- Wilsonville
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Baylestown
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Baylestown is located in Macoupin County
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- Dorchester
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Dorchester is located in Macoupin County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 137 people
- Womac
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Womac is located in Macoupin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Womac
- Bunker Hill
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Millville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Millville is located in Macoupin County
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- Atwater
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Centerville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Centerville is located in Macoupin County
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- Royal Lakes
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Royal Lakes is located in Macoupin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royal Lakes
- Population from the 2020 Census: 185 people
- Royal Lakes has also been known as:
- Royal Lakes village
- Carlinville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Schoper
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Schoper is located in Macoupin County
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- Macoupin
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Macoupin is located in Macoupin County
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- Standard City
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Standard City is located in Macoupin County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 144 people
- Plainview
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Woodburn
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Woodburn is located in Macoupin County
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- Anderson
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Anderson is located in Macoupin County
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- McVey
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- McVey is located in Macoupin County
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- Madison County
- County Website: https://www.madisoncountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Madison: Edwardsville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Elm Point ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Elm Point.
- New Douglas
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Binney
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Binney is located in Madison County
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- Grantfork
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Grantfork is located in Madison County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 341 people
- Livingston
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Williamson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Alhambra
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Green Castle
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Green Castle is located in Madison County
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- Kaufman
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Kaufman is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaufman
- Worden
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Sebastopol
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Sebastopol is located in Madison County
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- Hamel
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Highland
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Continue List (22 more) ...
- Marine
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Maple
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Maple is located in Madison County
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- Carpenter
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Carpenter is located in Madison County
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- Barnett
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Barnett is located in Madison County
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- Fruit
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Fruit is located in Madison County
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- Prairietown
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Prairietown is located in Madison County
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- Saint Jacob
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Holiday Shores
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Holiday Shores is located in Madison County
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- Graney
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Graney is located in Madison County
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- Kuhn Station
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Kuhn Station is located in Madison County
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- Saint Morgan
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Saint Morgan is located in Madison County
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- Gard
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Gard is located in Madison County
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- Midway
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Midway is located in Madison County
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- Dorsey
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Edwardsville
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Leclaire
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Leclaire is located in Madison County
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- Mont Station
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Mont Station is located in Madison County
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- Troy
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Meadowbrook
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Meadowbrook is located in Madison County
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- Moro
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Bluff Junction
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Bluff Junction is located in Madison County
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- Troy Junction
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Troy Junction is located in Madison County
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- Marion County
- County Website: https://marioncountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Marion: Salem
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Elm Point ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Elm Point.
- Vernon
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Patoka
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Fairman
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Fairman is located in Marion County
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- Lester
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Lester is located in Marion County
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- Montgomery County
- County Website: https://montgomerycountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Montgomery: Hillsboro
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Elm Point ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Elm Point.
- Donnellson
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Panama
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Coffeen
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Taylor Springs
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Walshville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Van Burensburg
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Van Burensburg is located in Montgomery County
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- Fairmont Place
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Fairmont Place is located in Montgomery County
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- Hillsboro Heights
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Hillsboro Heights is located in Montgomery County
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- Schram City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Schram City is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schram City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 542 people
- Chapman
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Chapman is located in Montgomery County
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- Hillsboro
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Fillmore
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Continue List (18 more) ...
- Butler
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Irving
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Litchfield
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Island View
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Island View is located in Montgomery County
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- Stagecoach Junction
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Stagecoach Junction is located in Montgomery County
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- Sunrise Hills
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Sunrise Hills is located in Montgomery County
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- Witt
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Honey Bend
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Honey Bend is located in Montgomery County
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- Shop Creek
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Shop Creek is located in Montgomery County
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- Coalton
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Coalton is located in Montgomery County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 282 people
- Barnett
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Barnett is located in Montgomery County
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- Raymond
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Nokomis
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Wenonah
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Wenonah is located in Montgomery County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 34 people
- Zanesville
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Zanesville is located in Montgomery County
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- Harvel
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Waggoner
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Ohlman
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Shelby County
- County Website: https://shelbycounty-il.gov/
- County Seat for Shelby: Shelbyville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Elm Point ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Elm Point.
- Hanson
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Hanson is located in Shelby County
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- Oconee
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Herrick
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Elm Point) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | 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 significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Elm Point, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <3> | 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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