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Nearest Communities to Walker Ford,
Listed County-By-County

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

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.

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance.<1>

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


Walker Ford is located in Coles County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Coles County: Clark, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Moultrie & Shelby.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 194 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Walker Ford. Of these communities, 162 are located in counties other than Coles 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 Walker Ford (which is Coles 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 Walker Ford

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

  • Coles County   (where Walker Ford resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.colesco.illinois.gov/
    • County Seat for Coles:   Charleston
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Walker Ford   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walker Ford.
      • Halls Ford
        (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
        • Halls Ford is located in Coles County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halls Ford
      • Hanley Ford
        (Less than 2 miles to the south)
        • Hanley Ford is located in Coles County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanley Ford
      • Campbell
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Campbell is located in Coles County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbell
      • Charleston
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
      • Hutton
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • Hutton is located in Coles County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hutton
      • Lerna
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • Embarrass
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Embarrass is located in Coles County
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      • Loxa
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Loxa is located in Coles County
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      • Newby
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Newby is located in Coles County
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      • Jones
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • Jones is located in Coles County
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      • Rolling Green
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • Rolling Green is located in Coles County
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      • Barney Ford
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Barney Ford is located in Coles County
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        • Trilla
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Fairgrange
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
          • Fairgrange is located in Coles County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairgrange
        • Bushton
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
          • Bushton is located in Coles County
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        • Ashmore
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Magnet
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
          • Magnet is located in Coles County
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        • Mattoon
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Saint Omer ‑ Historic
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Saint Omer is located in Coles County
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        • Dorans
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Dorans is located in Coles County
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        • Lane Acres
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Lane Acres is located in Coles County
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        • Rardin
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
          • Rardin is located in Coles County
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        • Etna
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Etna is located in Coles County
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        • Lipsey
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Lipsey is located in Coles County
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        • Paradise
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Paradise is located in Coles County
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        • Wabash Point
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Wabash Point is located in Coles County
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        • Boyd Ford
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Boyd Ford is located in Coles County
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        • Humboldt
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Cooks Mills
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Cooks Mills is located in Coles County
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        • Oakland
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Fuller
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Fuller is located in Coles County
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        • Kings
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Kings is located in Coles County
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  • Clark County
    • County Website:   https://www.clarkcountyil.org/
    • County Seat for Clark:   Marshall
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Walker Ford   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walker Ford.
      • Westfield
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • Oilfield
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Oilfield is located in Clark County
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      • Casey
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Cumberland
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Cumberland is located in Clark County
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      • Cleone
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Cleone is located in Clark County
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      • Doyles
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Doyles is located in Clark County
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      • Martinsville
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
      • Connelly Ford
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Connelly Ford is located in Clark County
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      • Moriah
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Moriah is located in Clark County
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      • Oak Point
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Oak Point is located in Clark County
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      • Adenmoor
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Adenmoor is located in Clark County
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      • Clarksville
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Clarksville is located in Clark County
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        • Hogue Town
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Hogue Town is located in Clark County
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        • Neadmore
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Neadmore is located in Clark County
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        • Clark Center
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Clark Center is located in Clark County
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        • Moonshine
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Moonshine is located in Clark County
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        • Castle Fin
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Castle Fin is located in Clark County
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        • Weir
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Weir is located in Clark County
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        • Allright
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Allright is located in Clark County
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        • Orange
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Orange is located in Clark County
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        • Marshall
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Oakcrest
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Oakcrest is located in Clark County
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        • Melrose
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Melrose is located in Clark County
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        • Choctaw
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Choctaw is located in Clark County
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        • Fox Run
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Fox Run is located in Clark County
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        • Vandalia Crossing
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Vandalia Crossing is located in Clark County
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        • Ernst
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Ernst is located in Clark County
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        • Golf Lakes
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Golf Lakes is located in Clark County
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        • Griffin ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Griffin is located in Clark County
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        • Livingston
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Livingston is located in Clark County
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        • Snyder
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Snyder is located in Clark County
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        • Dennison
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Dennison is located in Clark County
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        • McKeen
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • McKeen is located in Clark County
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        • Weaver
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Weaver is located in Clark County
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        • Walnut Prairie
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Walnut Prairie is located in Clark County
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        • West Union
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • West Union is located in Clark County
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  • Crawford County
    • County Website:   https://crawfordcountyil.org/
    • County Seat for Crawford:   Robinson
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Walker Ford   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walker Ford.
      • Bellair
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Bellair is located in Crawford County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellair
      • Annapolis
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Kibbie ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Kibbie is located in Crawford County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kibbie
      • Dogwood
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Dogwood is located in Crawford County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dogwood
      • Porterville
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Porterville is located in Crawford County
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  • Cumberland County
    • County Website:   https://cumberlandcoil.gov/
    • County Seat for Cumberland:   Toledo
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Walker Ford   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walker Ford.
      • McCann Ford
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
        • McCann Ford is located in Cumberland County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCann Ford
      • Diona
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Diona is located in Cumberland County
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      • Janesville
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Rocky Ford
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Rocky Ford is located in Cumberland County
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      • Maple Point
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Maple Point is located in Cumberland County
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      • Union Center
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Union Center is located in Cumberland County
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      • Bradbury
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Bradbury is located in Cumberland County
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      • Johnstown
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Johnstown is located in Cumberland County
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      • Timothy
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Timothy is located in Cumberland County
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      • Bowman Ford
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Bowman Ford is located in Cumberland County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowman Ford
      • Toledo
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Toledo is located in Cumberland County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toledo
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,185 people
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      • Vevay Park
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Vevay Park is located in Cumberland County
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        • Greenup
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Neal
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Neal is located in Cumberland County
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        • Dees
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Dees is located in Cumberland County
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        • Cherwood Ford
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Cherwood Ford is located in Cumberland County
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        • Jewett
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Liberty Hill
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Liberty Hill is located in Cumberland County
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        • Walla Walla
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Walla Walla is located in Cumberland County
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        • Hazel Dell
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Hazel Dell is located in Cumberland County
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        • Neoga
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Neoga is located in Cumberland County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neoga
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,585 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Neoga <3>
        • Roslyn
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Roslyn is located in Cumberland County
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        • Woodbury
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Woodbury is located in Cumberland County
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        • Lillyville
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Lillyville is located in Cumberland County
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  • Douglas County
    • County Website:   https://douglascountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Douglas:   Tuscola
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Walker Ford   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walker Ford.
      • Filson
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Filson is located in Douglas County
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      • Hindsboro
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
      • Kemp
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Kemp is located in Douglas County
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      • Arcola
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
      • Galton
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Galton is located in Douglas County
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      • Hugo
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Hugo is located in Douglas County
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      • Chesterville
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Chesterville is located in Douglas County
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      • Fillmore ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Fillmore is located in Douglas County
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      • Bourbon
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Bourbon is located in Douglas County
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      • Hillcrest
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Hillcrest is located in Douglas County
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      • Meadowview
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Meadowview is located in Douglas County
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      • Patterson Springs
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Patterson Springs is located in Douglas County
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        • Arthur
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Camargo
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Murdock
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Southland Acres
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Southland Acres is located in Douglas County
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        • Tuscola
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Ficklin
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Ficklin is located in Douglas County
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        • Newman
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • North Prairie Acres
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • North Prairie Acres is located in Douglas County
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        • Northgate
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Northgate is located in Douglas County
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        • Parkview
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Parkview is located in Douglas County
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        • West Ridge
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • West Ridge is located in Douglas County
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        • Yoder Addition
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Yoder Addition is located in Douglas County
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        • Garrett
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Garrett is located in Douglas County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 160 people
        • Chicken Bristle
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Chicken Bristle is located in Douglas County
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        • Hayes
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Hayes is located in Douglas County
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        • Villa Grove
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Villa Grove is located in Douglas County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,414 people
  • Edgar County
    • County Website:   https://edgarcountyillinois.com/
    • County Seat for Edgar:   Paris
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    • Nearest Communities to Walker Ford   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walker Ford.
      • Kansas
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Warrington
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Warrington is located in Edgar County
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      • Grandview
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Grandview is located in Edgar County
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      • New Athens ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • New Athens is located in Edgar County
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      • Borton
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Borton is located in Edgar County
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      • Dudley
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Dudley is located in Edgar County
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      • Isabel
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Isabel is located in Edgar County
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      • Catfish ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Catfish is located in Edgar County
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      • Bell Ridge
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Bell Ridge is located in Edgar County
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      • Redmon
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Conlogue
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Conlogue is located in Edgar County
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      • Brocton
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
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        • Mays
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Mays is located in Edgar County
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        • Oliver
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Oliver is located in Edgar County
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        • Garland
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Garland is located in Edgar County
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        • Hughes
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Hughes is located in Edgar County
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        • Melwood
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Melwood is located in Edgar County
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        • Paris
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Nevins
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Nevins is located in Edgar County
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        • McCown
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • McCown is located in Edgar County
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        • Marley
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Marley is located in Edgar County
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        • Harris
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Harris is located in Edgar County
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        • Hume
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Effingham County
    • County Website:   https://effinghamcountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Effingham:   Effingham
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Walker Ford   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walker Ford.
      • Montrose
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Montrose is located in Effingham County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montrose
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 195 people
      • Green Creek
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Green Creek is located in Effingham County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Creek
      • Teutopolis
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
      • Evers
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Evers is located in Effingham County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evers
      • Dieterich
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Effingham
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Shumway
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jasper County
    • County Website:   https://jaspercountyillinois.gov/
    • County Seat for Jasper:   Newton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Walker Ford   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walker Ford.
      • Hidalgo
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
      • Point Pleasant
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Point Pleasant is located in Jasper County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Pleasant
      • Advance
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Advance is located in Jasper County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Advance
      • Gila
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Gila is located in Jasper County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gila
      • Plainfield
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Plainfield is located in Jasper County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainfield
      • Rose Hill
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Rose Hill is located in Jasper County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose Hill
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 80 people
      • Yale
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
      • Island Grove ‑ Historic
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Island Grove is located in Jasper County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island Grove
      • Falmouth
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Falmouth is located in Jasper County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falmouth
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        • Hunt City
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Hunt City is located in Jasper County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunt City
        • Brookville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Brookville is located in Jasper County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookville
        • Wheeler
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Lis
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Lis is located in Jasper County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lis
        • Newton
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Willow Hill
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
  • Moultrie County
    • County Website:   http://moultriecountyil.com/
    • County Seat for Moultrie:   Sullivan
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Walker Ford   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walker Ford.
      • Coles
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Coles is located in Moultrie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coles
      • Gays
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Gays is located in Moultrie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gays
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 252 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gays <3>
      • Allenville
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Allenville is located in Moultrie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allenville
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 141 people
      • Bruce
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Bruce is located in Moultrie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruce
      • Cadwell
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Cadwell is located in Moultrie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cadwell
      • Chipps
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Chipps is located in Moultrie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chipps
      • Sullivan
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
      • Fairbanks
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Fairbanks is located in Moultrie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairbanks
      • Cushman
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Cushman is located in Moultrie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cushman
      • Kirksville
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Kirksville is located in Moultrie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirksville
      • Williamsburg
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Williamsburg is located in Moultrie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
  • Piatt County
  • Shelby County
    • County Website:   https://shelbycounty-il.gov/
    • County Seat for Shelby:   Shelbyville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Walker Ford   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walker Ford.
      • Sexson Corner
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Sexson Corner is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sexson Corner
      • Trowbridge
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Trowbridge is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trowbridge
      • Sigel
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Kingman
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Kingman is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingman
      • Windsor
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
      • South Strasburg
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • South Strasburg is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Strasburg
      • Strasburg
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
      • Herborn
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Herborn is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herborn
      • Stewardson
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Lithia
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Lithia is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lithia
      • Middlesworth
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Middlesworth is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlesworth

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- Walker Ford) 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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