Around Glasford ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Peoria. It is located about 14 miles [22 km] to the northeast of Glasford. Peoria has a population of 109,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Pekin. It lies just east of Glasford and has a population of 31,800 people.
For comparison, Glasford has a population of 950 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Glasford, with the nearest first.
- Kingston Mines
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingston Mines have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston Mines
- Kingston Mines is located in Peoria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 279 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingston Mines <3>
- Mapleton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mapleton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mapleton
- Mapleton is located in Peoria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 268 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mapleton <3>
- Talbott
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talbott
- Talbott is located in Tazewell County
- Breeds
(5 miles [8 km] to the west) - Banner
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Banner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banner
- Banner is located in Fulton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 178 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Banner <3>
- Radville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radville
- Radville is located in Tazewell County
- Crescent
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent
- Crescent is located in Tazewell County
- Powerton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powerton
- Powerton is located in Tazewell County
- Stoehrs
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoehrs
- Stoehrs is located in Tazewell County
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- Hanna City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanna City
- Hanna City is located in Peoria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,182 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanna City <3>
- Midway
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
- Midway is located in Tazewell County
- Parkland
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkland
- Parkland is located in Tazewell County
- Pekin
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pekin
- Pekin is located in Tazewell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 31,808 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pekin <3>
- Bartonville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartonville
- Bartonville is located in Peoria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,049 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bartonville <3>
- Schaeferville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schaeferville
- Schaeferville is located in Tazewell County
- Hanna City
For more communities neighboring Glasford, please visit our County-by-County Page for Glasford.
Peoria County ...
Glasford is located in Peoria County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Peoria County: Fulton, Knox, Marshall, Stark, Tazewell & Woodford.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Glasford ...
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 Glasford.
Airports Near Glasford ...
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 Glasford and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Glasford.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glasford ...
Looking for more information about Glasford? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Glasford. 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 Glasford, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Glasford.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Illinois:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Illinois Statewide Tourism
- Glasford Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Glasford
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Glasford. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Peoria County: www.co.peoria.il.us/
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 Glasford. |
| <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 Peoria, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Glasford), 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. |