Nearest Communities to Osman,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Osman, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Osman:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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 Osman.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Osman is located in McLean County.
The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of McLean County: Champaign, De Witt, Ford, Livingston, Logan, Piatt, Tazewell & Woodford.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 147 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Osman. Of these communities, 105 are located in counties other than McLean 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 Osman (which is McLean 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 Osman
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- McLean County (where Osman resides)
- County Website: https://www.mcleancountyil.gov/
- County Seat for McLean: Bloomington
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Osman ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Osman.
- Troster
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Troster is located in McLean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troster
- Bellflower
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Laurette
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Laurette is located in McLean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurette
- McNulta
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- McNulta is located in McLean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McNulta
- Kumler
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Kumler is located in McLean County
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- Glen Avon
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Glen Avon is located in McLean County
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- Saybrook
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Sabina
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Sabina is located in McLean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sabina
- Empire
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Empire is located in McLean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Empire
- Arrowsmith
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Le Roy
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Ellsworth
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Continue List (30 more) ...
- Padua
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Padua is located in McLean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Padua
- Anchor
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Colfax
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Holder
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Holder is located in McLean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holder
- Cropsey
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Bentown
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Bentown is located in McLean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bentown
- Cooksville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Fletcher
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Fletcher is located in McLean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fletcher
- Downs
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Gillum
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Gillum is located in McLean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gillum
- Merna
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Shamrock
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Shamrock is located in McLean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shamrock
- Brokaw
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Brokaw is located in McLean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brokaw
- Littleville ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Littleville is located in McLean County
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- Barnes
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Barnes is located in McLean County
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- Colonial Meadows
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Colonial Meadows is located in McLean County
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- Pleasant Hill
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Pleasant Hill is located in McLean County
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- Heyworth
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Hawthorne Hills
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Hawthorne Hills is located in McLean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawthorne Hills
- Burns
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Burns is located in McLean County
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- Hendrix
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Hendrix is located in McLean County
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- Randolph
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Randolph is located in McLean County
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- Eagle Ridge
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Eagle Ridge is located in McLean County
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- Hedgewood
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Hedgewood is located in McLean County
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- North Pointe
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- North Pointe is located in McLean County
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- Greenbriar
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Greenbriar is located in McLean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenbriar
- Lexington
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Timber Ridge
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Timber Ridge is located in McLean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Timber Ridge
- Towanda
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Bloomington
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Champaign County
- County Website: https://co.champaign.il.us/
- County Seat for Champaign: Urbana
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Osman ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Osman.
- Lotus
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Lotus is located in Champaign County
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- Dickerson
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Dickerson is located in Champaign County
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- Foosland
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Fisher
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Lake of the Woods
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Lake of the Woods is located in Champaign County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake of the Woods
- Mahomet
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Dewey
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Tomlinson
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Tomlinson is located in Champaign County
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- Rising
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Rising is located in Champaign County
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- Prospect
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Prospect is located in Champaign County
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- Seymour
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Bondville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Continue List (40 more) ...
- Thomasboro
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Leverett
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Leverett is located in Champaign County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leverett
- Staley
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Staley is located in Champaign County
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- Rantoul
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Kenwood
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Kenwood is located in Champaign County
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- Wilbur Heights
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Wilbur Heights is located in Champaign County
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- Champaign
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Ludlow
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Giblin
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Giblin is located in Champaign County
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- Augerville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Augerville is located in Champaign County
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- Urbana
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Dillsburg
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Dillsburg is located in Champaign County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillsburg
- Sellers
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Sellers is located in Champaign County
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- Savoy
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Mira
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Mira is located in Champaign County
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- Flatville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Flatville is located in Champaign County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flatville
- Gifford
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Sadorus
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Sloan Station
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Sloan Station is located in Champaign County
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- Fulls
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Fulls is located in Champaign County
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- Mayview
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Mayview is located in Champaign County
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- Ivesdale
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Deers
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Deers is located in Champaign County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deers
- Tolono
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Philo
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Saint Joseph
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Dailey
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Dailey is located in Champaign County
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- Penfield
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Royal
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Jimtown
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Jimtown is located in Champaign County
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- Glover
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Glover is located in Champaign County
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- Pauline
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Pauline is located in Champaign County
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- Tipton
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Tipton is located in Champaign County
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- Gerald
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Gerald is located in Champaign County
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- Parkville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Parkville is located in Champaign County
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- Pesotum
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Rutherford
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Rutherford is located in Champaign County
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- Sidney
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Ogden
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Block
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Block is located in Champaign County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Block
- De Witt County
- County Website: https://www.dewittcountyil.gov/
- County Seat for De Witt: Clinton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Osman ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Osman.
- Weedman
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Weedman is located in De Witt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weedman
- Farmer City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Watkins
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Watkins is located in De Witt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watkins
- Parnell
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Parnell is located in De Witt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parnell
- Fullerton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Fullerton is located in De Witt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fullerton
- De Witt
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- De Witt is located in De Witt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Witt
- Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
- Weldon
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Solomon
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Solomon is located in De Witt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solomon
- Birkbeck
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Birkbeck is located in De Witt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birkbeck
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- Lane
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Bucks
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Bucks is located in De Witt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucks
- Carle Springs
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Carle Springs is located in De Witt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carle Springs
- Wapella
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Clinton
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Ospur
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Ospur is located in De Witt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ospur
- Ford County
- County Website: https://fordcounty.illinois.gov/
- County Seat for Ford: Paxton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Osman ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Osman.
- Harpster
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Harpster is located in Ford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harpster
- Proctor
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Proctor is located in Ford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Proctor
- Derby
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Derby is located in Ford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Derby
- Gibson City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Gibson City is located in Ford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibson City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,275 people
- Gibson City has also been known as:
- Gibson
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- Garber
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Garber is located in Ford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garber
- Elliott
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Guthrie
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Guthrie is located in Ford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guthrie
- Perdueville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Perdueville is located in Ford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perdueville
- Sibley
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Melvin
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Paxton
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Roberts
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Clarence
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Clarence is located in Ford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarence
- Iroquois County
- County Website: https://iroquoiscountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Iroquois: Watseka
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Osman ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Osman.
- Loda
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Buckley
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Livingston County
- County Website: https://www.livingstoncountyil.gov/
- County Seat for Livingston: Pontiac
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Osman ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Osman.
- Strawn
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Risk
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Risk is located in Livingston County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Risk
- Cereal
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Cereal is located in Livingston County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cereal
- Macon County
- County Website: https://maconcounty.illinois.gov/
- County Seat for Macon: Decatur
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Osman ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Osman.
- Newburg
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Newburg is located in Macon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newburg
- Argenta
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Piatt County
- County Website: https://piatt.gov/
- County Seat for Piatt: Monticello
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Osman ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Osman.
- Blue Ridge
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Blue Ridge is located in Piatt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Ridge
- Mansfield
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Harris
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Harris is located in Piatt County
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- Galesville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Galesville is located in Piatt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galesville
- Centerville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Centerville is located in Piatt County
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- Lodge
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Lodge is located in Piatt County
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- White Heath
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Combs
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Combs is located in Piatt County
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- De Land
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Monticello
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Amenia
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Amenia is located in Piatt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amenia
- Cisco
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
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- Piatt
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Piatt is located in Piatt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piatt
- Bement
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Milmine
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Bodmann
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Bodmann is located in Piatt County
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- Voorhies
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Voorhies is located in Piatt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Voorhies
- Vermilion County
- County Website: https://www.vercounty.org/
- County Seat for Vermilion: Danville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Osman ...
- Hope
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Hope is located in Vermilion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hope
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- Osman) 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. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |