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Nearest Communities to Rozetta,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors 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 starting from Rozetta.<1>

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

Rozetta is located in Henderson County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Henderson County: Des Moines (IA), Lee (IA), Hancock, McDonough, Mercer & Warren.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 157 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Rozetta. Of these communities, 135 are located in counties other than Henderson 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 Rozetta (which is Henderson 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 Rozetta

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

  • Henderson County   (where Rozetta resides)
    • County Seat for Henderson:   Oquawka
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Rozetta   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Rozetta.
      • Reeds
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Reeds is located in Henderson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reeds
      • Oquawka
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
      • Bald Bluff
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
        • Bald Bluff is located in Henderson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bald Bluff
      • Biggsville
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • Milroy
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Gladstone
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Lone Tree
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Lone Tree is located in Henderson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Tree
      • Media
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
      • Olena
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
      • Hopper
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Hopper is located in Henderson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopper
      • Stronghurst
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
      • Gulf Port
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Continue List   (10 more) ...
        • Decorra
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Decorra is located in Henderson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Decorra
        • Carthage Lake
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Carthage Lake is located in Henderson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carthage Lake
        • Raritan
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Raritan is located in Henderson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raritan
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
        • Heapsville
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Heapsville is located in Henderson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heapsville
        • Silver Lake ‑ Historic
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Silver Lake is located in Henderson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Lake
        • Carman
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Yellow Banks
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Yellow Banks is located in Henderson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yellow Banks
        • Terre Haute
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Iowa Junction
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Iowa Junction is located in Henderson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iowa Junction
        • Lomax
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Fulton County
  • Hancock County
  • Henry County
  • Knox County
  • McDonough County
  • Mercer County
    • County Website:   https://www.mercercountyil.org/
    • County Seat for Mercer:   Aledo
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Rozetta   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Rozetta.
      • Keithsburg
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Ogle
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Ogle is located in Mercer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ogle
      • Seaton
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Sunbeam
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Norwood
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Arpee
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Arpee is located in Mercer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arpee
      • Joy
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
      • Burgess
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • New Boston
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Aledo
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
      • Alexis
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
      • Martin ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Martin is located in Mercer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin
      • Continue List   (22 more) ...
        • Mannon
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Millersburg
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Millersburg is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millersburg
        • Sugar Grove
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Sugar Grove is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Grove
        • Gilchrist
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • North Henderson
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Shale City
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Shale City is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shale City
        • Wanlock
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Wanlock is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wanlock
        • Gingle Corners
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Gingle Corners is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gingle Corners
        • Petersville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Old Gilchrist
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Old Gilchrist is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Gilchrist
        • Viola
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Eliza
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Matherville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Hamlet
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Hamlet is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamlet
        • Marston
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Boden
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Boden is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boden
        • Griffin
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • New Windsor
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Windsor
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Windsor is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 760 people
        • Orangemans Hall
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Orangemans Hall is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orangemans Hall
        • Preemption
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Cable
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Cable is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cable
  • Rock Island County
  • Warren County
    • County Website:   https://warrencountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Warren:   Monmouth
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Rozetta   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Rozetta.
      • Little York
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Kirkwood
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Eleanor
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • Denny ‑ Historic
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Denny is located in Warren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denny
      • Monmouth
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Ponemah
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Ponemah is located in Warren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ponemah
      • Smithshire
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Spring Grove ‑ Historic
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Spring Grove is located in Warren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Grove
      • Woodvale
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Woodvale is located in Warren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodvale
      • Ellison ‑ Historic
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Ellison is located in Warren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellison
      • Shaw
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Shaw is located in Warren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shaw
      • Larchland
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Larchland is located in Warren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Larchland
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        • Gerlaw
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Alexis Junction
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Alexis Junction is located in Warren County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexis Junction
        • New Lancaster ‑ Historic
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • New Lancaster is located in Warren County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Lancaster
        • Ormonde
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Ormonde is located in Warren County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ormonde
        • Phelps
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Phelps is located in Warren County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phelps
        • Roseville
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Cameron
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Coldbrook
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Coldbrook is located in Warren County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coldbrook
        • Utah
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Berwick
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Shanghai City
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Shanghai City is located in Warren County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shanghai City
        • Surrey
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Swan Creek
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Swan Creek is located in Warren County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swan Creek
        • Greenbush
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Greenbush is located in Warren County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenbush
        • Youngstown
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
  • Des Moines County
    • County Website:   https://www.desmoinescounty.iowa.gov/
    • County Seat for Des Moines:   Burlington (IA)
    • Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Rozetta   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Rozetta.
      • Kingston
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
      • Huron
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Huron is located in Des Moines County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huron
      • Latty
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Latty is located in Des Moines County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latty
      • Kossuth
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Kossuth is located in Des Moines County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kossuth
      • Northfield
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Northfield is located in Des Moines County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northfield
      • Burlington
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Sperry
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
      • Dodgeville
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
      • Mediapolis
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
      • West Burlington
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
      • Kline
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
      • Kemper
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Kemper is located in Des Moines County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kemper
      • Continue List   (13 more) ...
        • Patterson
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Patterson is located in Des Moines County (IA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patterson
        • Beaverdale
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Beaverdale is located in Des Moines County (IA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaverdale
        • Garland
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Garland is located in Des Moines County (IA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garland
        • Spring Grove
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Spring Grove is located in Des Moines County (IA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Grove
        • Prairie Grove
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Prairie Grove is located in Des Moines County (IA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie Grove
        • Roscoe
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Roscoe is located in Des Moines County (IA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roscoe
        • Skunk River
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Skunk River is located in Des Moines County (IA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skunk River
        • Middletown
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Pleasant Grove
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Pleasant Grove is located in Des Moines County (IA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Grove
        • Augusta
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Augusta is located in Des Moines County (IA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Augusta
        • Danville Center
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Danville Center is located in Des Moines County (IA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville Center
        • Danville
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Danville is located in Des Moines County (IA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 896 people
        • Yarmouth
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
  • Henry County
  • Lee County
  • Louisa County
    • County Website:   https://louisacountyia.gov/
    • County Seat for Louisa:   Wapello (IA)
    • Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Rozetta   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Rozetta.
      • Oakville
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Elrick Junction
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Toolesboro
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Toolesboro is located in Louisa County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toolesboro
      • Newport
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Newport is located in Louisa County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
      • Morning Sun
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Wapello
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
      • Port Louisa
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Port Louisa is located in Louisa County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Louisa
      • Marsh
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Marsh is located in Louisa County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marsh
      • Grandview
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Grandview is located in Louisa County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandview
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 519 people
      • Cairo
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Cairo is located in Louisa County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cairo
      • Bard
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Bard is located in Louisa County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bard

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Rozetta) 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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