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Nearest Communities to La Hogue,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals were in the next county to the west. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.

When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived:  their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the west contained birth and death records; the county to the south contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from La Hogue.<1>

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


La Hogue is located in Iroquois County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Iroquois County: Ford, Kankakee, Vermilion, Benton (IN) & Newton (IN).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 141 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of La Hogue. Of these communities, 93 are located in counties other than Iroquois 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 La Hogue (which is Iroquois 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 La Hogue

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

  • Iroquois County   (where La Hogue resides)
  • Champaign County
  • Ford County
  • Grundy County
    • County Website:   https://www.grundycountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Grundy:   Morris
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to La Hogue   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from La Hogue.
      • Clarke City
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Clarke City is located in Grundy County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarke City
      • East Brooklyn
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • East Brooklyn is located in Grundy County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Brooklyn
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
      • South Wilmington
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • South Wilmington is located in Grundy County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Wilmington
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 637 people
  • Kankakee County
    • County Website:   https://www.k3county.net/
    • County Seat for Kankakee:   Kankakee
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to La Hogue   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from La Hogue.
      • Herscher
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
      • Buckingham
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
      • Dickeys
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Dickeys is located in Kankakee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dickeys
      • Irwin
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Irwin is located in Kankakee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irwin
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 71 people
      • Pilot Center ‑ Historic
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Pilot Center was located in Kankakee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pilot Center
      • Sugar Island
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Sugar Island is located in Kankakee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Island
      • Otto
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Sammons Point
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Sammons Point is located in Kankakee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sammons Point
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 237 people
        • Sammons Point has also been known as:
        • Sammons Point village
      • Goodrich
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
      • Lehigh
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Lehigh is located in Kankakee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lehigh
      • Reddick
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
      • Union Hill
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
      • Continue List   (18 more) ...
        • Greenwich
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Greenwich is located in Kankakee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwich
        • Hillside Manor
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Hillside Manor is located in Kankakee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillside Manor
        • Limestone
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Limestone is located in Kankakee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Limestone
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,498 people
        • Bonfield
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • West Kankakee
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • West Kankakee is located in Kankakee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Kankakee
        • Aroma Park
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Saint Anne
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Frielings
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Frielings is located in Kankakee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frielings
        • Kankakee
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Wichert
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Wichert is located in Kankakee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wichert
        • Essex
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Collins ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Collins was located in Kankakee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collins
        • Altorf
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Altorf is located in Kankakee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altorf
        • Bourbonnais
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Bradley
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Koster
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Koster is located in Kankakee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Koster
        • Leesville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Leesville is located in Kankakee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leesville
        • Saint Anne Woods
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Saint Anne Woods is located in Kankakee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Anne Woods
  • Livingston County
    • County Website:   https://www.livingstoncountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Livingston:   Pontiac
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to La Hogue   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from La Hogue.
      • Chatsworth
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • Charlotte
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Cullom
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Saxon ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Saxon was located in Livingston County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saxon
      • Cereal
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Cereal is located in Livingston County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cereal
      • Sullivan Center ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Sullivan Center was located in Livingston County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sullivan Center
        • Former name for Sullivan Center:
        • Sullivan Centre
      • Forrest
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
      • Wing
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
      • Griswold
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Griswold is located in Livingston County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griswold
      • Strawn
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Risk
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Risk is located in Livingston County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Risk
      • Saunemin
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
      • Continue List   (18 more) ...
        • Scovel
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Scovel is located in Livingston County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scovel
        • Emington
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Campus
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Eylar
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Cardiff
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Avoca ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Fairbury
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Loretto
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Loretto is located in Livingston County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loretto
        • Rugby
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Rugby is located in Livingston County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rugby
        • Champlin
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Champlin is located in Livingston County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Champlin
        • Swygert
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Lodemia
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Lodemia is located in Livingston County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lodemia
        • Blair
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Blair is located in Livingston County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blair
        • McDowell
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Cayuga
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Dwight
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Odell
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Pontiac
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Pontiac is located in Livingston County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pontiac
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,176 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pontiac <3>
  • McLean County
  • Vermilion County
    • County Website:   https://www.vercounty.org/
    • County Seat for Vermilion:   Danville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to La Hogue   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from La Hogue.
      • Pellville
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Pellville is located in Vermilion County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pellville
      • Rankin
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Hustle
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Hustle is located in Vermilion County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hustle
      • East Lynn
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Reilly
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Reilly is located in Vermilion County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reilly
      • Ellis
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Ellis is located in Vermilion County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellis
      • Hoopeston
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Newton County

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 from Point A (ie- La Hogue) 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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