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Around Old Salem Chautauqua ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Springfield. It is located about 17 miles [27 km] to the southeast of Old Salem Chautauqua. Springfield has a population of 114,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Jacksonville. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the southwest of Old Salem Chautauqua and has a population of 18,500 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Old Salem Chautauqua, with the nearest first.

  • Petersburg
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Athens
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Tallula
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Salisbury
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salisbury
    • Salisbury is located in Sangamon County
  • Greenview
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenview have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenview
    • Greenview is located in Menard County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 715 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenview <2>
  • Cantrall
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cantrall have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cantrall
    • Cantrall is located in Sangamon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 132 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cantrall <2>
  • Newmansville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newmansville
    • Newmansville is located in Cass County
  • Pleasant Plains
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Plains have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Plains
    • Pleasant Plains is located in Sangamon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 792 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasant Plains <2>
  • Oakford
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
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    • Ashland
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Croft
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Croft
      • Croft is located in Menard County
    • Sherman
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Kilbourne
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Middletown
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middletown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
      • Middletown is located in Logan County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 301 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <2>
    • Pasfield
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pasfield have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pasfield
      • Pasfield is located in Sangamon County

For more communities neighboring Old Salem Chautauqua, please visit our County-by-County Page for Old Salem Chautauqua.

Menard County ...

Old Salem Chautauqua is located in Menard County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Menard County: Cass, Logan, Mason & Sangamon.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Old Salem Chautauqua ...

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 Old Salem Chautauqua.

Airports Near Old Salem Chautauqua ...

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 Old Salem Chautauqua and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Old Salem Chautauqua.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Old Salem Chautauqua. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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 Old Salem Chautauqua.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Menard, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Old Salem Chautauqua), 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.









 

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