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Nearest Communities to Westervelt,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the north.

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 north 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 Westervelt.<1>

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


Westervelt is located in Shelby County.

The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Shelby County: Christian, Coles, Cumberland, Effingham, Fayette, Macon, Montgomery & Moultrie.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 167 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Westervelt. Of these communities, 132 are located in counties other than Shelby 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 Westervelt (which is Shelby 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 Westervelt

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

  • Shelby County   (where Westervelt resides)
    • County Website:   https://shelbycounty-il.gov/
    • County Seat for Shelby:   Shelbyville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Westervelt   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Westervelt.
      • Henton
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Henton is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henton
      • Duvall
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
        • Duvall is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duvall
      • Rennerville
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Rennerville is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rennerville
      • Yantisville
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
        • Yantisville is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yantisville
      • Obed
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Obed is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Obed
      • Findlay
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Shelbyville
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Dollville
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Dollville is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dollville
      • Todds Point
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Todds Point is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Todds Point
      • Lithia
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Lithia is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lithia
      • Tower Hill
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Pleak
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Pleak is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleak
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        • Middlesworth
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Middlesworth is located in Shelby County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlesworth
        • Lakewood
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
          • Lakewood is located in Shelby County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakewood
        • Westminster ‑ Historic
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Westminster is located in Shelby County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westminster
        • Williamsburg Hill
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Williamsburg Hill is located in Shelby County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg Hill
        • Clarksburg
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Clarksburg is located in Shelby County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksburg
        • Moweaqua
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Williamsburg ‑ Historic
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Williamsburg is located in Shelby County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
        • Windsor
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Cowden
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Fancher
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Fancher is located in Shelby County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fancher
        • Milne
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Milne is located in Shelby County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milne
        • South Strasburg
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • South Strasburg is located in Shelby County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Strasburg
        • Strasburg
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Mode
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Mode is located in Shelby County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mode
        • Herborn
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Herborn is located in Shelby County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herborn
        • Oconee
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Sexson Corner
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Sexson Corner is located in Shelby County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sexson Corner
        • Herrick
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Stewardson
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Kingman
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Kingman is located in Shelby County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingman
        • Trowbridge
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Trowbridge is located in Shelby County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trowbridge
        • Hanson
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Hanson is located in Shelby County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanson
        • Sigel
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Christian County
    • County Website:   https://www.christiancountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Christian:   Taylorville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Westervelt   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Westervelt.
      • Assumption
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • Dunkel
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Dunkel is located in Christian County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunkel
      • Radford
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Radford is located in Christian County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radford
      • Pana
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Pana is located in Christian County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pana
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,327 people
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      • Millersville
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Millersville is located in Christian County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millersville
      • Old Stonington
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Old Stonington is located in Christian County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Stonington
      • Rosamond
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Owaneco
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
      • Sandersville
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Sandersville is located in Christian County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandersville
      • Hewittville
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Hewittville is located in Christian County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hewittville
      • Velma
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Velma is located in Christian County
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      • Midway
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Midway is located in Christian County
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        • Stonington
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Willeys
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Willeys is located in Christian County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willeys
        • Taylorville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Vanderville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Vanderville is located in Christian County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vanderville
        • Osbernville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Osbernville is located in Christian County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osbernville
        • Clarksdale
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Clarksdale is located in Christian County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksdale
        • Langleyville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Langleyville is located in Christian County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Langleyville
        • Grove City
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Grove City is located in Christian County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove City
        • Sharpsburg
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Sharpsburg is located in Christian County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharpsburg
        • Mount Auburn
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Jeisyville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Jeisyville is located in Christian County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeisyville
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 100 people
        • Palmer
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Blueville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Blueville is located in Christian County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blueville
        • Edinburg
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Kincaid
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  • Coles County
    • County Website:   https://www.colesco.illinois.gov/
    • County Seat for Coles:   Charleston
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Westervelt   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Westervelt.
      • Fuller
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Fuller is located in Coles County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fuller
      • Lipsey
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Lipsey is located in Coles County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lipsey
      • Paradise
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Paradise is located in Coles County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise
      • Wabash Point
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Wabash Point is located in Coles County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wabash Point
      • Etna
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Etna is located in Coles County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Etna
      • Lane Acres
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Lane Acres is located in Coles County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lane Acres
      • Magnet
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Magnet is located in Coles County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnet
      • Cooks Mills
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Cooks Mills is located in Coles County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooks Mills
      • Mattoon
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
      • Dorans
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Dorans is located in Coles County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorans
      • Jones
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Jones is located in Coles County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones
      • Rolling Green
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Rolling Green is located in Coles County
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        • Trilla
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Newby
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Newby is located in Coles County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newby
        • Humboldt
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Lerna
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
  • Cumberland County
  • Douglas County
  • Effingham County
    • County Website:   https://effinghamcountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Effingham:   Effingham
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Westervelt   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Westervelt.
      • Holland
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Holland is located in Effingham County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holland
      • Beecher City
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Beecher City is located in Effingham County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beecher City
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 451 people
      • Moccasin
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Moccasin is located in Effingham County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moccasin
      • Shumway
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
      • Blue Point
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Blue Point is located in Effingham County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Point
      • Green Creek
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Green Creek is located in Effingham County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Creek
      • Altamont
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
      • Dexter
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Dexter is located in Effingham County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dexter
      • East Meadows
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • East Meadows is located in Effingham County
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        • Freenanton ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Freenanton is located in Effingham County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freenanton
        • Keptown
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Keptown is located in Effingham County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keptown
        • Ewington
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Ewington is located in Effingham County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ewington
        • Funkhouser
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Funkhouser is located in Effingham County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Funkhouser
        • Southmore Heights
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Southmore Heights is located in Effingham County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southmore Heights
        • Effingham
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Fayette County
    • County Website:   https://www.fayettecountyillinois.gov/
    • County Seat for Fayette:   Vandalia
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Westervelt   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Westervelt.
      • Holliday
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Holliday is located in Fayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holliday
      • Greenland ‑ Historic
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Greenland is located in Fayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenland
      • Dressor
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Dressor is located in Fayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dressor
      • Twin Churches
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Twin Churches is located in Fayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Churches
      • Wrights Corner
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Wrights Corner is located in Fayette County
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      • Magnolia Corner
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Magnolia Corner is located in Fayette County
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      • Post Oak
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Post Oak is located in Fayette County
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      • Ramsey
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Pruett
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Pruett is located in Fayette County
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      • Sefton
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Sefton is located in Fayette County
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      • Bayle City
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Bayle City is located in Fayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayle City
  • Macon County
    • County Website:   https://maconcounty.illinois.gov/
    • County Seat for Macon:   Decatur
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Westervelt   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Westervelt.
      • Walker
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Walker is located in Macon County
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      • Macon
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Hervey City
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Hervey City is located in Macon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hervey City
      • Prairie Hall
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Prairie Hall is located in Macon County
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      • Mount Zion
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
      • Blue Mound
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Elwin
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • Turpin
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Turpin is located in Macon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turpin
      • Casner
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Casner is located in Macon County
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      • Long Creek
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Long Creek is located in Macon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Creek
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,262 people
      • Boody
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Bulldog Crossing
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Bulldog Crossing is located in Macon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bulldog Crossing
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        • Blackland
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Blackland is located in Macon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackland
        • Decatur
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Longview Place
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Longview Place is located in Macon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longview Place
        • Sangamon
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Sangamon is located in Macon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sangamon
        • Wyckles Corners
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Wyckles Corners is located in Macon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyckles Corners
        • Faries Park ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Faries Park is located in Macon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faries Park
        • Oakley
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Wyckles
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Wyckles is located in Macon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyckles
        • Harristown
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Chapin
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Chapin is located in Macon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapin
        • Larkdale
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Larkdale is located in Macon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Larkdale
        • Bearsdale
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Bearsdale is located in Macon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bearsdale
        • Niantic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Montgomery County
    • County Website:   https://montgomerycountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Montgomery:   Hillsboro
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Westervelt   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Westervelt.
      • Ohlman
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Nokomis
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
      • Wenonah
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Wenonah is located in Montgomery County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wenonah
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 34 people
      • Coalton
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Coalton is located in Montgomery County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coalton
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 282 people
      • Witt
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Witt is located in Montgomery County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Witt
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 833 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Witt <3>
  • Moultrie County
    • County Website:   http://moultriecountyil.com/
    • County Seat for Moultrie:   Sullivan
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Westervelt   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Westervelt.
      • Kirksville
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Kirksville is located in Moultrie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirksville
      • Bethany
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Dunn
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Dunn is located in Moultrie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunn
      • Bruce
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Bruce is located in Moultrie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruce
      • Sullivan
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Dalton City
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
      • Cushman
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Cushman is located in Moultrie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cushman
      • Allenville
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Allenville is located in Moultrie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allenville
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 141 people
      • Chipps
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Chipps is located in Moultrie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chipps
      • Gays
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • 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>
      • Lake City
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Lake City is located in Moultrie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
      • Lovington
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
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        • Ullrich
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Ullrich is located in Moultrie County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ullrich
        • Coles
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Coles is located in Moultrie County
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        • Cadwell
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Cadwell is located in Moultrie County
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        • Williamsburg
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Williamsburg is located in Moultrie County
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        • Fairbanks
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Fairbanks is located in Moultrie County
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        • Lanton
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Lanton is located in Moultrie County
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  • Piatt County
    • County Website:   https://piatt.gov/
    • County Seat for Piatt:   Monticello
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Westervelt   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Westervelt.
      • La Place
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
      • Lintner
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Lintner is located in Piatt County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lintner
      • Burrowsville
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Burrowsville is located in Piatt County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burrowsville
      • Hammond
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
      • Pierson
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Pierson is located in Piatt County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierson
      • Cerro Gordo
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
      • Atwood
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Mackville
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Mackville is located in Piatt County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mackville
      • Voorhies
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Voorhies is located in Piatt County
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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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Westervelt) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
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