Nearest Communities to Junction City,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Junction City, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Junction City:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small village in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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 from Junction City.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Junction City is located in Marion County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Marion County: Clay, Clinton, Fayette, Jefferson, Washington & Wayne.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 167 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Junction City. Of these communities, 143 are located in counties other than Marion 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 Junction City (which is Marion 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 Junction City
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Marion County (where Junction City resides)
- County Website: https://marioncountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Marion: Salem
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Junction City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Junction City.
- Sandoval
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Central City
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Central City is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,107 people
- Odin
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Selmaville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Selmaville is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selmaville
- Fairman
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Fairman is located in Marion County
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- Hubbard Woods
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Hubbard Woods is located in Marion County
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- Walnut Hill
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Tonti
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Tonti is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tonti
- Salem
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Cartter
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Cartter is located in Marion County
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- Patoka
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Foxville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Foxville is located in Marion County
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- Continue List (12 more) ...
- Kell
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Bannister
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Bannister is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bannister
- Vernon
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Alma
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Brubaker
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Brubaker is located in Marion County
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- Lester
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Lester is located in Marion County
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- Iuka
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Union Town
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Union Town is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Town
- Kinmundy
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Omega
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Omega is located in Marion County
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- Hickory Hill
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Hickory Hill is located in Marion County
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- Helm
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Helm is located in Marion County
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- Bond County
- County Website: https://bondcountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Bond: Greenville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Junction City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Junction City.
- Keyesport Landing
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Keyesport Landing is located in Bond County
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- Tamalco
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Tamalco is located in Bond County
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- Beaver Creek
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Beaver Creek is located in Bond County
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- Hookdale
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Hookdale is located in Bond County
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- Hamburg
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Hamburg is located in Bond County
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- Pleasant Mound
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Pleasant Mound is located in Bond County
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- Dudleyville
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Dudleyville is located in Bond County
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- Smithboro
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Mulberry Grove
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Greenville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Stubblefield
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Stubblefield is located in Bond County
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- Durley
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Durley is located in Bond County
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- Pierron
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Pocahontas
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Woburn
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Woburn is located in Bond County
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- Clay County
- County Website: https://claycountyillinois.org/
- County Seat for Clay: Louisville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Junction City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Junction City.
- Bethel ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Bethel is located in Clay County
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- Xenia
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Oskaloosa
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Oskaloosa is located in Clay County
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- Cruse
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Cruse is located in Clay County
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- Kenner
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Kenner is located in Clay County
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- Clinton County
- County Website: https://clintonco.illinois.gov/
- County Seat for Clinton: Carlyle
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Junction City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Junction City.
- Centralia
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Shattuc
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Ferrin
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Ferrin is located in Clinton County
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- Hoffman
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Boulder
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Boulder is located in Clinton County
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- Huey
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Posey
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Posey is located in Clinton County
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- Harbor Light Bay
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Harbor Light Bay is located in Clinton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbor Light Bay
- Keyesport
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- North Harbor
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- North Harbor is located in Clinton County
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- Panorama Hills
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Panorama Hills is located in Clinton County
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- Carlyle
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Continue List (18 more) ...
- Royal Lake Resort
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Royal Lake Resort is located in Clinton County
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- Marydale
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Marydale is located in Clinton County
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- Beckemeyer
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Bartelso
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Stolletown
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Stolletown is located in Clinton County
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- Snearlyville
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Snearlyville is located in Clinton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snearlyville
- Breese
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Germantown
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Fremont ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Fremont is located in Clinton County
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- Jamestown
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Jamestown is located in Clinton County
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- Saint Rose
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Saint Rose is located in Clinton County
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- Albers
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Aviston
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Damiansville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Damiansville is located in Clinton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Damiansville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 484 people
- Trenton
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- New Memphis Station
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- New Memphis Station is located in Clinton County
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- New Memphis
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Wertenberg
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Wertenberg is located in Clinton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wertenberg
- Fayette County
- County Website: https://www.fayettecountyillinois.gov/
- County Seat for Fayette: Vandalia
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Junction City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Junction City.
- Augsburg
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Augsburg is located in Fayette County
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- Pittsburg
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Pittsburg is located in Fayette County
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- Shobonier
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Saint Paul
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Saint Paul is located in Fayette County
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- Wilberton
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Wilberton is located in Fayette County
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- Pinhook ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Pinhook is located in Fayette County
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- Saint Peter
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Hagarstown
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Farina
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Confidence
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Confidence is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Confidence
- Loogootee
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Bluff City
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Bluff City is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluff City
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- Vandalia
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Jimtown
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Jimtown is located in Fayette County
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- Saint James
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Saint James is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint James
- Brownstown
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Shafter
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Shafter is located in Fayette County
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- La Clede
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- La Clede is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Clede
- Jefferson County
- County Website: https://jeffersoncounty.illinois.gov/
- County Seat for Jefferson: Mount Vernon
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Junction City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Junction City.
- Cravat
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Cravat is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cravat
- Boyd
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Boyd is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyd
- Dix
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Jefferson City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Jefferson City is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson City
- Texico
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Roaches
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Roaches is located in Jefferson County
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- Woodlawn
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Idlewood
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Idlewood is located in Jefferson County
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- Divide
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Divide is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Divide
- Drivers
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Drivers is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drivers
- Webster Hill Estates
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Webster Hill Estates is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster Hill Estates
- Harmony
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Harmony is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony
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- Mount Vernon
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Camp Ground
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Camp Ground is located in Jefferson County
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- Summersville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Summersville is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summersville
- Shields
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Shields is located in Jefferson County
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- Marcoe
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Marcoe is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marcoe
- Morganville
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Morganville is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morganville
- Pigeon ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Pigeon is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pigeon
- Stratton
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Stratton is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stratton
- Williamsburg
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Williamsburg is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
- Waltonville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Bakerville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Bakerville is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bakerville
- Marlow
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Marlow is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marlow
- Shirley
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Shirley is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shirley
- Dareville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Dareville is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dareville
- Scheller
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Bluford
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Lynchburg ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Lynchburg is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynchburg
- Markham City
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Markham City is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Markham City
- Bonnie
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Opdyke
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Nason
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Emerson City
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Emerson City is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emerson City
- Fitzgerrell ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Fitzgerrell is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fitzgerrell
- Harris Grove ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Harris Grove is located in Jefferson County
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- Madison County
- County Website: https://www.madisoncountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Madison: Edwardsville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Junction City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Junction City.
- Sebastopol
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Sebastopol is located in Madison County
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- Saint Morgan
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Saint Morgan is located in Madison County
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- Perry County
- County Website: https://perrycountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Perry: Pinckneyville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Junction City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Junction City.
- Todds Mill
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Todds Mill is located in Perry County
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- Rice
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Rice is located in Perry County
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- Tamaroa
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Washington County
- County Website: https://washingtonco.illinois.gov/
- County Seat for Washington: Nashville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Junction City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Junction City.
- Wamac
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Wamac is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wamac
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,117 people
- Noltings
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Noltings is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noltings
- Baldwin Heights
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Baldwin Heights is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin Heights
- Irvington
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Alda
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Alda is located in Washington County
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- Hoyleton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Richview
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Huegely
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Huegely is located in Washington County
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- New Minden
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- New Minden is located in Washington County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 204 people
- Ashley
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Pyramid
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Pyramid is located in Washington County
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- Beaucoup
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Beaucoup is located in Washington County
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- Covington
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Covington is located in Washington County
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- Radom
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Frogtown
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Frogtown is located in Washington County
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- Nashville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- DuBois Center
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- DuBois Center is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for DuBois Center
- Addieville
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Kempside
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Kempside is located in Washington County
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- Posen
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Posen is located in Washington County
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- Du Bois
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Du Bois is located in Washington County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 189 people
- Okawville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Plum Hill
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Plum Hill is located in Washington County
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- Cordes
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Cordes is located in Washington County
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- Venedy Station
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Venedy Station is located in Washington County
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- Oakdale
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Elkton
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Elkton is located in Washington County
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- Venedy
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Venedy is located in Washington County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 130 people
- Wayne County
- County Seat for Wayne: Fairfield
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Junction City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Junction City.
- Orchardville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Orchardville is located in Wayne County
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- Zenith
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Zenith is located in Wayne County
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- Greathouse Ford
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Greathouse Ford is located in Wayne County
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- Keenesville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Keenesville is located in Wayne County
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- Crisp
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Crisp is located in Wayne County
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- Keenes
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Junction City) 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.
We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.
Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know. |
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