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Nearest Communities to Walkerville,
Listed County-By-County

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

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.

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

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


Walkerville is located in Greene County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Greene County: Calhoun, Jersey, Macoupin, Morgan, Pike & Scott.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 199 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Walkerville. Of these communities, 163 are located in counties other than Greene 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 Walkerville (which is Greene 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 Walkerville

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

  • Greene County   (where Walkerville resides)
    • County Seat for Greene:   Carrollton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Walkerville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walkerville.
      • Haypress
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Haypress is located in Greene County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haypress
      • Belltown
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • Hillview
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Berdan
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • Berdan is located in Greene County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berdan
      • Hanks Station
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
        • Hanks Station is located in Greene County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanks Station
      • McClay Orchard
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
        • McClay Orchard is located in Greene County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McClay Orchard
      • Pegram
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Pegram is located in Greene County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pegram
      • Patterson
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • Wilmington
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Wilmington is located in Greene County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmington
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 129 people
      • White Hall
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Hurricane ‑ Historic
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
        • Hurricane is located in Greene County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurricane
      • Kaser
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
        • Kaser is located in Greene County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaser
      • Continue List   (24 more) ...
        • Grand Pass
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Grand Pass is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Pass
        • Carrollton
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Eldred
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Woody
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Boyle
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Boyle is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyle
        • Columbiana ‑ Historic
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Columbiana is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbiana
        • Barrow
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Barrow is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barrow
        • Roodhouse
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Clark
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Clark is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clark
        • Baum
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
          • Baum is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baum
        • Wrights
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • King
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
          • King is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for King
        • Conwayville ‑ Historic
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Conwayville is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conwayville
        • Mid City ‑ Historic
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Mid City is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mid City
        • Kahm
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Kahm is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kahm
        • Titus
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
          • Titus is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Titus
        • Jalapa
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Jalapa is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jalapa
        • Greenfield
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Kane
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Old Kane
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Old Kane is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Kane
        • East Hardin
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • East Hardin is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Hardin
        • Athensville
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Athensville is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athensville
        • Rockbridge
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Fayette
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Fayette is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fayette
  • Calhoun County
    • County Website:   https://www.calhouncountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Calhoun:   Hardin
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Walkerville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walkerville.
      • Cliffdale
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Cliffdale is located in Calhoun County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cliffdale
      • Kampsville
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Michael
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Hamburg
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Mozier Landing
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Mozier Landing is located in Calhoun County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mozier Landing
      • Mozier
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Belleview
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
      • Hamburg Ferry
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Hamburg Ferry is located in Calhoun County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamburg Ferry
      • Hardin
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Star City
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Star City is located in Calhoun County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star City
      • Birch Island
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Birch Island is located in Calhoun County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birch Island
      • Gilead
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
      • Continue List   (8 more) ...
        • Kritesville
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Kritesville is located in Calhoun County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kritesville
        • Turner Landing
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Turner Landing is located in Calhoun County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turner Landing
        • Batchtown
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Meppen
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Meppen is located in Calhoun County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meppen
        • West Point Ferry
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • West Point Ferry is located in Calhoun County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Point Ferry
        • Beechville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Beechville is located in Calhoun County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beechville
        • Marshall Landing
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Marshall Landing is located in Calhoun County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshall Landing
        • Brussels
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
  • Jersey County
  • Macoupin County
  • Morgan County
    • County Website:   https://morgancounty-il.com/
    • County Seat for Morgan:   Jacksonville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Walkerville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walkerville.
      • Murrayville
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
      • Lynnville
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Lynnville is located in Morgan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynnville
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 113 people
      • Nortonville
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Nortonville is located in Morgan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nortonville
      • Woodson
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Clements
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Clements is located in Morgan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clements
      • Davis ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Davis is located in Morgan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davis
      • South Jacksonville
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • South Jacksonville is located in Morgan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Jacksonville
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,075 people
      • Chapin
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
      • Markham
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Markham is located in Morgan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Markham
      • Morgan City ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
      • Bethel
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Bethel is located in Morgan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
      • Centerville
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Centerville is located in Morgan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
      • Continue List   (13 more) ...
        • Jacksonville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Pisgah
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Rees
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Rees is located in Morgan County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rees
        • Franklin
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Joy Prairie
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Joy Prairie is located in Morgan County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joy Prairie
        • Arnold
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Portuguese Hill
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Portuguese Hill is located in Morgan County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portuguese Hill
        • Rohrer
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Rohrer is located in Morgan County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rohrer
        • Concord
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Meredosia
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Appalokia ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Appalokia is located in Morgan County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Appalokia
        • Brownton ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Brownton is located in Morgan County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownton
        • Yeomans
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Yeomans is located in Morgan County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeomans
  • Pike County
  • Scott County
    • County Website:   https://scottcoil.gov/
    • County Seat for Scott:   Winchester
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Walkerville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walkerville.
      • Bridgeport ‑ Historic
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Bridgeport is located in Scott County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeport
      • Glasgow
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Alsey
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
      • Manchester
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Winchester
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
      • Bloomfield
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Bloomfield is located in Scott County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
      • Riggston
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Riggston is located in Scott County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riggston
      • Exeter
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Exeter is located in Scott County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exeter
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 60 people
      • Oxville
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
      • Merritt
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Merritt is located in Scott County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merritt
      • Phillips Ferry
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Phillips Ferry is located in Scott County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillips Ferry
      • Bluffs
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
      • Columbus ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Columbus is located in Scott County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus
      • Naples
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
  • Lincoln County
    • County Website:   https://www.lincolncomo.gov/
    • County Seat for Lincoln:   Troy (MO)
    • Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Walkerville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walkerville.
      • Old Westport Landing
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Old Westport Landing is located in Lincoln County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Westport Landing
      • Dameron
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Dameron is located in Lincoln County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dameron
      • Elsberry
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Elsberry is located in Lincoln County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsberry
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,098 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elsberry <3>
      • Sterling Landing
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Sterling Landing is located in Lincoln County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sterling Landing
      • Apex
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Apex is located in Lincoln County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apex
      • Oasis
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Oasis is located in Lincoln County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oasis
      • Kings Lake
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Kings Lake is located in Lincoln County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Lake
      • Parkers Landing
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Parkers Landing is located in Lincoln County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkers Landing
      • Burr Oak ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Burr Oak is located in Lincoln County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burr Oak
      • Foley
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
      • New Hope
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Parkers Park
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Parkers Park is located in Lincoln County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkers Park
      • Continue List   (5 more) ...
  • Pike County
    • County Website:   https://pikecountymo.net/
    • County Seat for Pike:   Bowling Green (MO)
    • Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Walkerville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walkerville.
      • Annada
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Annada is located in Pike County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annada
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 28 people
      • Starkdale ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Starkdale is located in Pike County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Starkdale
      • Kissenger
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Kissenger is located in Pike County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kissenger
      • Clarksville
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
      • Sledd
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
      • Paynesville
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Paynesville is located in Pike County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paynesville
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 74 people
      • Roblee
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Roblee is located in Pike County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roblee
      • McIntosh
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • McIntosh is located in Pike County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McIntosh
      • Calumet
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
      • Stark
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Stark is located in Pike County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stark
      • Eolia
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
      • Louisiana
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
      • Elmwood
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Elmwood is located in Pike County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmwood
  • Saint Charles County

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Walkerville) 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.