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Nearest Communities to Ferber,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Ferber, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Ferber:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast 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 north.

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 north 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 starting from Ferber.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.


Ferber is located in Franklin County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Franklin County: Hamilton, Jackson, Jefferson, Perry, Saline & Williamson.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 277 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Ferber. Of these communities, 230 are located in counties other than Franklin 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 Ferber (which is Franklin 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 Ferber

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • Franklin County   (where Ferber resides)
    • County Website:   https://franklincountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Franklin:   Benton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ferber   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ferber.
      • Kegley
        (Less than 2 miles to the north)
        • Kegley is located in Franklin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kegley
      • Thompsonville
        (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
      • Locust Grove ‑ Historic
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
        • Locust Grove is located in Franklin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Grove
      • Parrish
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Parrish is located in Franklin County
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      • Fitt's Hill ‑ Historic
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Fitt's Hill is located in Franklin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fitt's Hill
      • Greenville ‑ Historic
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • Greenville is located in Franklin County
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      • Akin
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • Boothby
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Boothby is located in Franklin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boothby
      • Rust
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Rust is located in Franklin County
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      • Hanaford
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Hanaford is located in Franklin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanaford
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 316 people
      • Smothersville
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Smothersville is located in Franklin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smothersville
      • Akin Junction
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
        • Akin Junction is located in Franklin County
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        • Bessie
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Bessie is located in Franklin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bessie
        • Groat
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Groat is located in Franklin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Groat
        • Deering City
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
          • Deering City is located in Franklin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deering City
        • Frankfort
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
          • Frankfort is located in Franklin County
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        • Steel City
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Steel City is located in Franklin County
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        • West Frankfort
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
          • West Frankfort is located in Franklin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Frankfort
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,733 people
        • Benton
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • West City
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • West City is located in Franklin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West City
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 626 people
        • Orient
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Pershing
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Pershing is located in Franklin County
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        • Diana
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
          • Diana is located in Franklin County
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        • Cambon
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Cambon is located in Franklin County
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        • Frisco
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Frisco is located in Franklin County
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        • Taylor Hill
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Taylor Hill is located in Franklin County
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        • Benton Park
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Benton Park is located in Franklin County
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        • Ewing
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Plumfield
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Plumfield is located in Franklin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plumfield
        • Hickory Corners
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Hickory Corners is located in Franklin County
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        • Rend City
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Rend City is located in Franklin County
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        • Whittington
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Buckner
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Lake Creek
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Lake Creek is located in Franklin County
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        • Mitchell
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Mitchell is located in Franklin County
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        • Urbain
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Urbain is located in Franklin County
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        • Zeigler
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Christopher
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Cleburne
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Cleburne is located in Franklin County
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        • Valier Patch
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Valier Patch is located in Franklin County
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        • Valier
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Coello
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • North City
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • North City is located in Franklin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North City
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 566 people
        • Meyer
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Meyer is located in Franklin County
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        • Mulkeytown
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Royalton
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Sesser
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Gallatin County
    • County Website:   https://gallatinco.illinois.gov/
    • County Seat for Gallatin:   Shawneetown
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ferber   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ferber.
      • Elba
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Elba is located in Gallatin County
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      • Omaha
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
      • Equality
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
      • Ridgway
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
      • Kedron
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Kedron is located in Gallatin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kedron
      • Lawler
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Lawler is located in Gallatin County
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      • Cottonwood
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Cottonwood is located in Gallatin County
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      • New Market ‑ Historic
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • New Market is located in Gallatin County
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      • Junction
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Leamington
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Leamington is located in Gallatin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leamington
  • Hamilton County
    • County Website:   https://www.hamiltoncountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Hamilton:   McLeansboro
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ferber   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ferber.
      • West Rural Hill
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • West Rural Hill is located in Hamilton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Rural Hill
      • Rural Hill
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Rural Hill is located in Hamilton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rural Hill
      • University
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • University is located in Hamilton County
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      • Braden
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Braden is located in Hamilton County
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      • Tuckers Corners
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Tuckers Corners is located in Hamilton County
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      • Walpole
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Walpole is located in Hamilton County
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      • Macedonia
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
      • Olga
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Olga is located in Hamilton County
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      • Flint
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Flint is located in Hamilton County
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      • Dale
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Broughton
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
      • Rectorville ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Rectorville is located in Hamilton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rectorville
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        • Hoodville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Hoodville is located in Hamilton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoodville
        • Diamond City
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Diamond City is located in Hamilton County
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        • Lovilla
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Lovilla is located in Hamilton County
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        • McLeansboro
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Nipper Corner
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Nipper Corner is located in Hamilton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nipper Corner
        • Delafield
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Delafield is located in Hamilton County
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        • Dahlgren
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Thurber
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Thurber is located in Hamilton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thurber
        • Piopolis
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Piopolis is located in Hamilton County
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        • Thackeray
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Thackeray is located in Hamilton County
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        • Jamestown ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Jamestown is located in Hamilton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
        • Jefferson City ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Jefferson City is located in Hamilton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson City
        • Logansport ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Logansport is located in Hamilton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logansport
        • Blairsville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Blairsville is located in Hamilton County
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        • Belle Prairie City
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Belle Prairie City is located in Hamilton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Prairie City
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 50 people
        • New London ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • New London is located in Hamilton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New London
        • Bungay
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Bungay is located in Hamilton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bungay
        • Garrison
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Garrison is located in Hamilton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garrison
        • Aden
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Aden is located in Hamilton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aden
  • Jackson County
    • County Website:   https://www.jacksoncounty-il.gov/
    • County Seat for Jackson:   Murphysboro
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ferber   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ferber.
      • Reeds Station
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Reeds Station is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reeds Station
      • Elkville
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
      • Hallidayboro
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Hallidayboro is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hallidayboro
      • De Soto
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
      • Dowell
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
      • Ward
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Ward is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ward
      • Carbondale
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Southern Hills
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Southern Hills is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southern Hills
      • Boskydell
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Boskydell is located in Jackson County
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      • Evergreen Terrace
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Evergreen Terrace is located in Jackson County
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  • Jefferson County
    • County Website:   https://jeffersoncounty.illinois.gov/
    • County Seat for Jefferson:   Mount Vernon
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ferber   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ferber.
      • Spring Garden
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Spring Garden is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Garden
      • Ina
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Ina is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ina
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,279 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ina <3>
      • Harris Grove ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Harris Grove is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harris Grove
      • Fitzgerrell ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Fitzgerrell is located in Jefferson County
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      • Belle Rive
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
      • Bonnie
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Nason
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Nason is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nason
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 228 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nason <3>
      • Dareville
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Dareville is located in Jefferson County
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      • Emerson City
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Emerson City is located in Jefferson County
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      • Opdyke
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
      • Bakerville
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Bakerville is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bakerville
      • Lynchburg ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Lynchburg is located in Jefferson County
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        • Shirley
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Shirley is located in Jefferson County
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        • Waltonville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Morganville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Morganville is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morganville
        • Marcoe
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Marcoe is located in Jefferson County
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        • Scheller
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Bluford
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Marlow
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Marlow is located in Jefferson County
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        • Williamsburg
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Williamsburg is located in Jefferson County
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        • Markham City
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Markham City is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Markham City
        • Mount Vernon
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Summersville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Summersville is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summersville
        • Camp Ground
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Camp Ground is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Ground
        • Webster Hill Estates
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Webster Hill Estates is located in Jefferson County
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  • Johnson County
    • County Seat for Johnson:   Vienna
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ferber   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ferber.
      • New Burnside
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
      • Egyptian Hills
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Egyptian Hills is located in Johnson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Egyptian Hills
      • Parker
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Parker is located in Johnson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parker
      • Pharoahs Gardens
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Pharoahs Gardens is located in Johnson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pharoahs Gardens
      • Wagon Creek Heaven
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Wagon Creek Heaven is located in Johnson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wagon Creek Heaven
      • Robinwood
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Robinwood is located in Johnson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinwood
      • Eagle Point Bay
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Eagle Point Bay is located in Johnson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Point Bay
      • Ozark
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
      • Deer Ridge
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Deer Ridge is located in Johnson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Ridge
      • Sugar Creek Ranch
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Sugar Creek Ranch is located in Johnson County
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      • Tunnel Hill
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
      • Reynoldsburg
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Reynoldsburg is located in Johnson County
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        • Goreville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Sandburn
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Sandburn is located in Johnson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandburn
        • Cross Roads ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Cross Roads is located in Johnson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cross Roads
        • Simpson
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Omar
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Omar is located in Johnson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Omar
  • Perry County
    • County Website:   https://perrycountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Perry:   Pinckneyville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ferber   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ferber.
      • Old Du Quoin
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Old Du Quoin is located in Perry County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Du Quoin
      • Du Quoin
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Du Quoin is located in Perry County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Du Quoin
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,591 people
      • Holden
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Holden is located in Perry County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holden
      • Saint Johns
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Saint Johns is located in Perry County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Johns
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 206 people
      • Sunfield
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Sunfield is located in Perry County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunfield
      • Tamaroa
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Pope County
    • County Seat for Pope:   Golconda
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ferber   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ferber.
      • Abbot
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Abbot is located in Pope County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abbot
      • McCormick
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • McCormick is located in Pope County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCormick
      • Delwood
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Delwood is located in Pope County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delwood
      • Watkins Ford
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Watkins Ford is located in Pope County
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      • Oak
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Oak is located in Pope County
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      • Herod
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Eddyville
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
      • Hartsville
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Hartsville is located in Pope County
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  • Saline County
    • County Website:   https://www.salinecountyil.com/
    • County Seat for Saline:   Harrisburg
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ferber   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ferber.
      • Halltown ‑ Historic
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
        • Halltown is located in Saline County
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      • West End
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
        • West End is located in Saline County
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      • Cornerville
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Cornerville is located in Saline County
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      • New Hope
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • New Hope is located in Saline County
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      • Galatia
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Long Branch
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • Long Branch is located in Saline County
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      • Harco
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Harco is located in Saline County
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      • Tison
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Tison is located in Saline County
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      • Raleigh
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Buena Vista
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Buena Vista is located in Saline County
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      • Dorris Heights
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Dorris Heights is located in Saline County
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      • Francis
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Francis is located in Saline County
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        • Delta
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Delta is located in Saline County
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        • Liberty
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Liberty is located in Saline County
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        • Muddy
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Carrier Mills
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Carrier Mills is located in Saline County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,527 people
          • Former names for Carrier Mills:
          • Carriers Mills
          • Morrilsville
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        • Dorrisville
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Dorrisville is located in Saline County
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        • Gaskins City
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Gaskins City is located in Saline County
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        • Harrisburg
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Ledford
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Ledford is located in Saline County
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        • Wasson
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Wasson is located in Saline County
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        • Eldorado
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Saline City
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Saline City is located in Saline County
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        • Beulah Heights
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Beulah Heights is located in Saline County
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        • Garden Heights
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Garden Heights is located in Saline County
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        • Pankeyville
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Pankeyville is located in Saline County
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        • Newcastle
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Newcastle is located in Saline County
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        • Saline
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Saline is located in Saline County
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        • Texas City
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Texas City is located in Saline County
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        • Stonefort
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Mitchellsville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Mitchellsville is located in Saline County
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        • Red Bud ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Red Bud is located in Saline County
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        • Saline Valley Store ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Saline Valley Store is located in Saline County
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        • Oldtown
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Oldtown is located in Saline County
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        • Cottage Grove
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Cottage Grove is located in Saline County
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        • Whitesville ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Whitesville is located in Saline County
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        • Rudement
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Rudement is located in Saline County
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        • Somerset
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Somerset is located in Saline County
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        • Horseshoe
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Horseshoe is located in Saline County
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        • Eagle
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Eagle is located in Saline County
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        • Derby
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Derby is located in Saline County
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  • Wayne County
    • County Seat for Wayne:   Fairfield
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ferber   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ferber.
      • Middleton
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Middleton is located in Wayne County
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      • Smithville
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Smithville is located in Wayne County
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      • Mayberry
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Mayberry is located in Wayne County
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      • Keenes
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
  • White County
    • County Website:   https://www.whitecounty-il.gov/
    • County Seat for White:   Carmi
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ferber   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ferber.
      • Gossett
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Gossett is located in White County
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      • Norris City
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
      • Sacramento
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Sacramento is located in White County
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      • Middlepoint
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Middlepoint is located in White County
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      • Enfield
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Roland
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Roland is located in White County
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      • Stokes
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Stokes is located in White County
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      • Iron
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Iron is located in White County
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      • Brownsville
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Brownsville is located in White County
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      • Springer Station
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Springer Station is located in White County
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      • Springerton
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Bingman Station
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Bingman Station is located in White County
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      • McIntosh Settlement ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • McIntosh Settlement is located in White County
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      • Herald
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
  • Williamson County
    • County Website:   https://www.williamsoncountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Williamson:   Marion
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ferber   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ferber.
      • Banklick
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Banklick is located in Williamson County
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      • Rileyville
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Rileyville is located in Williamson County
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      • Corinth
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
        • Corinth is located in Williamson County
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      • Hartford
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Hartford is located in Williamson County
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      • Attila
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Attila is located in Williamson County
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      • Paulton
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Paulton is located in Williamson County
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      • Pittsburg
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Shakerag
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Shakerag is located in Williamson County
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      • Jenkins
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Jenkins is located in Williamson County
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      • Johnston City
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Crab Orchard
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Crab Orchard is located in Williamson County
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      • Stiritz
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Stiritz is located in Williamson County
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        • Whiteash
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Whiteash is located in Williamson County
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          • Estimated population in 2014: 240 people
        • Spillertown
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Spillertown is located in Williamson County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 197 people
        • Dykersburg
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
          • Dykersburg is located in Williamson County
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        • Dog Walk
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Dog Walk is located in Williamson County
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        • Fergestown
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Fergestown is located in Williamson County
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        • Freeman Spur
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Freeman Spur is located in Williamson County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 276 people
          • Freeman Spur has also been known as:
          • Freeman Spur village
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        • Rodgersville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Rodgersville is located in Williamson County
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        • Crenshaw Crossing
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Crenshaw Crossing is located in Williamson County
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        • Marion
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Marion is located in Williamson County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,417 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <3>
        • Paineville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Paineville is located in Williamson County
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        • Herrin Junction ‑ Historic
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Herrin Junction is located in Williamson County
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        • New Dennison
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • New Dennison is located in Williamson County
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        • Chittyville
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Chittyville is located in Williamson County
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        • Palzo
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Palzo is located in Williamson County
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        • Energy
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Energy is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Energy
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,086 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Energy <3>
        • Herrin
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Herrin is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herrin
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,625 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Herrin <3>
        • Willeford
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Willeford is located in Williamson County
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        • Bainbridge
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Bainbridge is located in Williamson County
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        • Eden Park
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Eden Park is located in Williamson County
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        • Sunnyside
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Sunnyside is located in Williamson County
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        • Timmons
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Timmons is located in Williamson County
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        • Clifford
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Clifford is located in Williamson County
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        • Colp
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Colp is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colp
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 208 people
          • Former name for Colp:
          • Colpville
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colp <3>
        • Creal Springs
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Carterville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Chamness ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Chamness is located in Williamson County
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        • Crainville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Crainville is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crainville
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,419 people
        • Dewmaine
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Dewmaine is located in Williamson County
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        • Hudgens
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Hudgens is located in Williamson County
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        • Sulphur Springs ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Sulphur Springs is located in Williamson County
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        • Blairsville
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Blairsville is located in Williamson County
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        • Bush
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Bush is located in Williamson County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 263 people
        • Cambria
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Fredonia ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Fredonia is located in Williamson County
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        • Lake Estates
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Lake Estates is located in Williamson County
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        • Neilson
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Neilson is located in Williamson County
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        • North Shoreline
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • North Shoreline is located in Williamson County
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        • Sunset Harbor
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Sunset Harbor is located in Williamson County
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        • Hurst
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Hurst is located in Williamson County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 780 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hurst <3>
        • Cedar Hills
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Cedar Hills is located in Williamson County
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        • Clifty Heights
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Clifty Heights is located in Williamson County
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        • Crestwood
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Crestwood is located in Williamson County
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        • Egypt Shores
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Egypt Shores is located in Williamson County
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        • Egyptian Acres
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Egyptian Acres is located in Williamson County
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        • Fopal
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Fopal is located in Williamson County
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        • Lake Crest
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Lake Crest is located in Williamson County
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        • Woodland Hills
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Woodland Hills is located in Williamson County
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        • Crab Orchard Estates
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Crab Orchard Estates is located in Williamson County
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        • Kelleys
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Kelleys is located in Williamson County
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        • Sleepy Hollow
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Sleepy Hollow is located in Williamson County
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        • Wolf Creek
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Wolf Creek is located in Williamson County
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        • Bakers Crossroads
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Bakers Crossroads is located in Williamson County
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<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Ferber) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
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