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Nearest Communities to Hurst,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and 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.

Please note 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.


Hurst is located in Williamson County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Williamson County: Franklin, Jackson, Johnson, Pope, Saline & Union.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 267 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Hurst. Of these communities, 204 are located in counties other than Williamson 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 Hurst (which is Williamson 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 Hurst

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

  • Williamson County   (where Hurst resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.williamsoncountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Williamson:   Marion
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Hurst   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Hurst.
      • Bush
        (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
        • Bush is located in Williamson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bush
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 263 people
      • Blairsville
        (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
        • Blairsville is located in Williamson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blairsville
      • Clifford
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
        • Clifford is located in Williamson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifford
      • Cambria
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
      • Fredonia ‑ Historic
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
        • Fredonia is located in Williamson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredonia
      • Colp
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
        • 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>
      • Crab Orchard Estates
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Crab Orchard Estates is located in Williamson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crab Orchard Estates
      • Dewmaine
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Dewmaine is located in Williamson County
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      • Sunnyside
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Sunnyside is located in Williamson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnyside
      • Chittyville
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Chittyville is located in Williamson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chittyville
      • Herrin
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • 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>
      • Carterville
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
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        • Herrin Junction ‑ Historic
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
          • Herrin Junction is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herrin Junction
        • Paineville
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
          • Paineville is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paineville
        • Crainville
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Crainville is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crainville
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,419 people
        • Energy
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
          • 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>
        • Freeman Spur
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
          • Freeman Spur is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeman Spur
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 276 people
          • Freeman Spur has also been known as:
          • Freeman Spur village
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Freeman Spur <3>
        • Eden Park
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Eden Park is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eden Park
        • Crenshaw Crossing
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Crenshaw Crossing is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crenshaw Crossing
        • Fergestown
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
          • Fergestown is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fergestown
        • Stiritz
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
          • Stiritz is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stiritz
        • Bainbridge
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Bainbridge is located in Williamson County
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        • Jenkins
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
          • Jenkins is located in Williamson County
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        • Johnston City
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Shakerag
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Shakerag is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shakerag
        • Whiteash
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Whiteash is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whiteash
          • Estimated population in 2014: 240 people
        • Dog Walk
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Dog Walk is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dog Walk
        • Timmons
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Timmons is located in Williamson County
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        • Spillertown
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Spillertown is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spillertown
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 197 people
        • Chamness ‑ Historic
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Chamness is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chamness
        • Marion
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Marion is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,417 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <3>
        • Bakers Crossroads
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
          • Bakers Crossroads is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bakers Crossroads
        • Wolf Creek
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Wolf Creek is located in Williamson County
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        • Pittsburg
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Hudgens
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Hudgens is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudgens
        • Neilson
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Neilson is located in Williamson County
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        • Kelleys
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Kelleys is located in Williamson County
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        • New Dennison
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • New Dennison is located in Williamson County
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        • Sunset Harbor
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Sunset Harbor is located in Williamson County
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        • Crab Orchard
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Crab Orchard is located in Williamson County
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        • Paulton
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Paulton is located in Williamson County
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        • Cedar Hills
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Cedar Hills is located in Williamson County
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        • Clifty Heights
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Clifty Heights is located in Williamson County
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        • Crestwood
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Crestwood is located in Williamson County
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        • Egypt Shores
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Egypt Shores is located in Williamson County
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        • Fopal
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Fopal is located in Williamson County
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        • Lake Estates
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Lake Estates is located in Williamson County
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        • North Shoreline
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • North Shoreline is located in Williamson County
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        • Sleepy Hollow
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Sleepy Hollow is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sleepy Hollow
        • Woodland Hills
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Woodland Hills is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland Hills
        • Attila
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Attila is located in Williamson County
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        • Corinth
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Corinth is located in Williamson County
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        • Egyptian Acres
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Egyptian Acres is located in Williamson County
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        • Lake Crest
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Lake Crest is located in Williamson County
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        • Willeford
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Willeford is located in Williamson County
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        • Creal Springs
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Sulphur Springs ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Sulphur Springs is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sulphur Springs
        • Rodgersville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Rodgersville is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rodgersville
        • Banklick
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Banklick is located in Williamson County
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        • Dykersburg
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Dykersburg is located in Williamson County
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        • Palzo
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Palzo is located in Williamson County
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        • Rileyville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Rileyville is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rileyville
        • Hartford
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Hartford is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford
  • Franklin County
    • County Website:   https://franklincountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Franklin:   Benton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Hurst   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Hurst.
      • Royalton
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
      • Zeigler
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Lake Creek
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Lake Creek is located in Franklin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Creek
      • Mitchell
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Mitchell is located in Franklin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitchell
      • Cleburne
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Cleburne is located in Franklin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleburne
      • Plumfield
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Plumfield is located in Franklin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plumfield
      • Mulkeytown
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
      • Cambon
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Cambon is located in Franklin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambon
      • Pershing
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Pershing is located in Franklin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pershing
      • Christopher
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Orient
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Coello
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Continue List   (36 more) ...
        • North City
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
          • North City is located in Franklin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North City
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 566 people
        • Urbain
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Urbain is located in Franklin County
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        • West Frankfort
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • West Frankfort is located in Franklin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Frankfort
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,733 people
        • Buckner
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Frankfort
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Frankfort is located in Franklin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankfort
        • Hickory Corners
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
          • Hickory Corners is located in Franklin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Corners
        • Valier
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Deering City
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Deering City is located in Franklin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deering City
        • Valier Patch
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Valier Patch is located in Franklin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valier Patch
        • Meyer
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
          • Meyer is located in Franklin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meyer
        • Rend City
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Rend City is located in Franklin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rend City
        • West City
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • West City is located in Franklin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West City
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 626 people
        • Benton
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Groat
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Groat is located in Franklin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Groat
        • Fitt's Hill ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Fitt's Hill is located in Franklin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fitt's Hill
        • Greenville ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Greenville is located in Franklin County
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        • Sesser
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Hanaford
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Hanaford is located in Franklin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanaford
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 316 people
        • Smothersville
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Smothersville is located in Franklin County
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        • Steel City
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Steel City is located in Franklin County
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        • Benton Park
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Benton Park is located in Franklin County
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        • Parrish
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Parrish is located in Franklin County
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        • Thompsonville
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Bessie
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Bessie is located in Franklin County
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        • Whittington
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Ferber
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Ferber is located in Franklin County
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        • Kegley
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Kegley is located in Franklin County
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        • Locust Grove ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Locust Grove is located in Franklin County
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        • Boothby
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Boothby is located in Franklin County
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        • Ewing
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Rust
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Rust is located in Franklin County
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        • Akin Junction
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Akin Junction is located in Franklin County
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        • Akin
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Taylor Hill
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Taylor Hill is located in Franklin County
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        • Frisco
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Frisco is located in Franklin County
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        • Diana
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Diana is located in Franklin County
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  • Hamilton County
    • County Website:   https://www.hamiltoncountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Hamilton:   McLeansboro
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Hurst   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Hurst.
      • West Rural Hill
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • West Rural Hill is located in Hamilton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Rural Hill
      • Rural Hill
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Rural Hill is located in Hamilton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rural Hill
      • Macedonia
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
      • University
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • University is located in Hamilton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for University
      • Braden
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Braden is located in Hamilton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braden
  • Jackson County
    • County Website:   https://www.jacksoncounty-il.gov/
    • County Seat for Jackson:   Murphysboro
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Hurst   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Hurst.
      • Reeds Station
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
        • Reeds Station is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reeds Station
      • De Soto
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
      • Ward
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Ward is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ward
      • Hallidayboro
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Hallidayboro is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hallidayboro
      • Elkville
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Dowell
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Carbondale
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Southern Hills
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Southern Hills is located in Jackson County
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      • Grange Hall
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Grange Hall is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grange Hall
      • Evergreen Terrace
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Evergreen Terrace is located in Jackson County
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      • Harrison
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Harrison is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison
      • Vergennes
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
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        • Boskydell
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
          • Boskydell is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boskydell
        • Mount Carbon
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Mount Carbon is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Carbon
        • Murphysboro
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Texas Junction
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Texas Junction is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Texas Junction
        • Grubbs
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Grubbs is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grubbs
        • Oraville
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Stone Fort
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
          • Stone Fort is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stone Fort
        • Etherton
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Etherton is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Etherton
        • Makanda
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Eltham ‑ Historic
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Eltham is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eltham
        • Poplar Ridge
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Poplar Ridge is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poplar Ridge
        • Sato
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Sato is located in Jackson County
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        • Pomona
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Grimsby
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Grimsby is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grimsby
        • Sand Ridge
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Sand Ridge is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Ridge
        • Ava
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Ava is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ava
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 610 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ava <3>
        • Gorham
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Crain
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Crain is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crain
        • Howardton
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Howardton is located in Jackson County
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        • Dry Hill
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Dry Hill is located in Jackson County
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        • Jacob
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Campbell Hill
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Glenn
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Glenn is located in Jackson County
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        • Neunert
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Neunert is located in Jackson County
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        • Grand Tower
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Bradley ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Bradley is located in Jackson County
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        • Raddle
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Raddle is located in Jackson County
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        • Degognia
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Degognia is located in Jackson County
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        • Jones Ridge
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Jones Ridge is located in Jackson County
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        • West Point
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • West Point is located in Jackson County
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        • Cora
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Cora is located in Jackson County
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  • Jefferson County
    • County Website:   https://jeffersoncounty.illinois.gov/
    • County Seat for Jefferson:   Mount Vernon
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    • Nearest Communities to Hurst   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Hurst.
      • Emerson City
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Emerson City is located in Jefferson County
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      • Fitzgerrell ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Fitzgerrell is located in Jefferson County
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      • Scheller
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
      • Nason
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Nason is located in Jefferson County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 228 people
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      • Ina
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Ina is located in Jefferson County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,279 people
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      • Dareville
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Dareville is located in Jefferson County
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      • Waltonville
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
      • Williamsburg
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Williamsburg is located in Jefferson County
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      • Spring Garden
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Spring Garden is located in Jefferson County
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      • Bonnie
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Johnson County
    • County Seat for Johnson:   Vienna
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Hurst   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Hurst.
      • Eagle Point Bay
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Eagle Point Bay is located in Johnson County
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      • Deer Ridge
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Deer Ridge is located in Johnson County
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      • Goreville
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Pharoahs Gardens
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Pharoahs Gardens is located in Johnson County
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      • Robinwood
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Robinwood is located in Johnson County
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      • Sugar Creek Ranch
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Sugar Creek Ranch is located in Johnson County
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      • Wagon Creek Heaven
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Wagon Creek Heaven is located in Johnson County
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      • Egyptian Hills
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Egyptian Hills is located in Johnson County
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      • Elvira
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Elvira is located in Johnson County
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      • Omar
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Omar is located in Johnson County
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      • Buncombe
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
      • New Burnside
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
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        • Parker
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Parker is located in Johnson County
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        • Pleasant Grove
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Pleasant Grove is located in Johnson County
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        • Sandburn
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Sandburn is located in Johnson County
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        • Tunnel Hill
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • West Vienna
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • West Vienna is located in Johnson County
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        • Ozark
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Reynoldsburg
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Reynoldsburg is located in Johnson County
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        • Bloomfield
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Bloomfield is located in Johnson County
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  • Perry County
    • County Website:   https://perrycountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Perry:   Pinckneyville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Hurst   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Hurst.
      • Old Du Quoin
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Old Du Quoin is located in Perry County
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      • Du Quoin
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Du Quoin is located in Perry County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Du Quoin
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,591 people
      • Saint Johns
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Saint Johns is located in Perry County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 206 people
      • Matthews Junction
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Matthews Junction is located in Perry County
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      • Holden
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Holden is located in Perry County
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      • Matthews
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Matthews is located in Perry County
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      • Sunfield
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Sunfield is located in Perry County
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      • Denny
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Denny is located in Perry County
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      • Pyatts
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Pyatts is located in Perry County
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      • Tamaroa
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • Pinckneyville
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
      • Denmark
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Denmark is located in Perry County
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        • Conant
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Conant is located in Perry County
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        • Layfield
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Layfield is located in Perry County
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        • Jamestown
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Jamestown is located in Perry County
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        • Cutler
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Willisville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Rice
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Rice is located in Perry County
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        • Todds Mill
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Todds Mill is located in Perry County
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        • Winkle
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Winkle is located in Perry County
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  • Pope County
  • Randolph County
    • County Website:   https://randolphcountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Randolph:   Chester
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Hurst   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Hurst.
      • Shiloh Hill
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Shiloh Hill is located in Randolph County
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      • Kampenville
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Kampenville is located in Randolph County
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      • Percy
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Leanderville
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Leanderville is located in Randolph County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leanderville
      • Rockwood
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
      • Wine Hill
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Wine Hill is located in Randolph County
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      • Steeleville
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Saline County
    • County Website:   https://www.salinecountyil.com/
    • County Seat for Saline:   Harrisburg
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Hurst   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Hurst.
      • West End
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • West End is located in Saline County
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      • Halltown ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Halltown is located in Saline County
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      • New Hope
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • New Hope is located in Saline County
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      • Delta
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Delta is located in Saline County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delta
      • Harco
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Harco is located in Saline County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harco
      • Saline
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Saline is located in Saline County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saline
      • Cornerville
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Cornerville is located in Saline County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornerville
      • Galatia
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
      • Newcastle
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Newcastle is located in Saline County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newcastle
      • Stonefort
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Carrier Mills
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Carrier Mills is located in Saline County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrier Mills
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,527 people
        • Former names for Carrier Mills:
        • Carriers Mills
        • Morrilsville
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      • Oldtown
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Oldtown is located in Saline County
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  • Union County
    • County Website:   https://www.unioncountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Union:   Jonesboro
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Hurst   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Hurst.
      • Water Valley
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Water Valley is located in Union County
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      • Alto Pass
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
      • Cobden
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
      • The Hall
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • The Hall is located in Union County
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      • Lick Creek
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Lick Creek is located in Union County
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      • Mason
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Mason is located in Union County
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      • Mountain Glen
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Mountain Glen is located in Union County
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      • Saratoga
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Saratoga is located in Union County
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      • Kaolin
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Kaolin is located in Union County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaolin
      • Halsey
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Halsey is located in Union County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halsey
      • Anna
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Anna is located in Union County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anna
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,059 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anna <3>
      • Mount Pleasant
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Mount Pleasant is located in Union County
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        • Aldridge
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Aldridge is located in Union County
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        • La Rue
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • La Rue is located in Union County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Rue
        • Berryville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Berryville is located in Union County
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        • Jonesboro
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Union Point
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Union Point is located in Union County
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        • Wolf Lake
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Bennett Landing
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Bennett Landing is located in Union County
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        • Balcom
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Balcom is located in Union County
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        • Dutch Mills
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Dutch Mills is located in Union County
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        • Moscow
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Moscow is located in Union County
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        • Ware
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Ware is located in Union County
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        • Pottsville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Pottsville is located in Union County
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  • Washington County
  • Cape Girardeau County
  • Perry County
    • County Website:   https://perrycountymo.us/
    • County Seat for Perry:   Perryville (MO)
    • Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Hurst   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Hurst.
      • Loimbach Landing
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Loimbach Landing is located in Perry County (MO)
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      • Wittenberg
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Wittenberg is located in Perry County (MO)
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      • Starland
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Starland is located in Perry County (MO)
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      • Seventysix
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Seventysix is located in Perry County (MO)
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      • Altenburg
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Frohna
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Frohna is located in Perry County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frohna
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 241 people
      • Brazeau
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Brazeau is located in Perry County (MO)
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      • Grand Eddy
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Grand Eddy is located in Perry County (MO)
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Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Hurst) 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.

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