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Nearest Communities to Wyanet,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small village in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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 Wyanet.<1>

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


Wyanet is located in Bureau County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Bureau County: Henry, La Salle, Lee, Marshall, Putnam, Stark & Whiteside.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 157 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Wyanet. Of these communities, 110 are located in counties other than Bureau 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 Wyanet (which is Bureau 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 Wyanet

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

  • Bureau County   (where Wyanet resides)
    • County Website:   https://bureaucounty-il.gov/
    • County Seat for Bureau:   Princeton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Wyanet   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wyanet.
      • Bourbonais ‑ Historic
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Bourbonais is located in Bureau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bourbonais
      • Providence
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Providence is located in Bureau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence
      • Buda
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
      • Langley
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Langley is located in Bureau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Langley
      • Princeton
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • Tiskilwa
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Manlius
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Burnett
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Burnett is located in Bureau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnett
      • Sheffield
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Dover
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Coal Hollow
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Coal Hollow is located in Bureau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Hollow
      • Kasbeer
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
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        • Limerick
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Limerick is located in Bureau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Limerick
        • Milo
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
          • Milo is located in Bureau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milo
        • Neponset
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Malden
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Greenoak
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Greenoak is located in Bureau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenoak
        • New Bedford
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Bureau Junction
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Bureau Junction is located in Bureau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bureau Junction
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 297 people
          • Bureau Junction has also been known as:
          • Bureau
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bureau Junction <3>
        • Walnut
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Lone Tree Corners
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Lone Tree Corners is located in Bureau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Tree Corners
        • Mineral
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Hollowayville
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • Hollowayville is located in Bureau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollowayville
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 85 people
        • Normandy
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Normandy is located in Bureau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Normandy
        • Ohio
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • De Pue
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • De Pue is located in Bureau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Pue
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,665 people
        • Seatonville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Zearing
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Zearing is located in Bureau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zearing
        • Whitefield
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Whitefield is located in Bureau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitefield
        • Marquette
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Marquette is located in Bureau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marquette
        • Ottville
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Ottville is located in Bureau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ottville
        • Thomas
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Thomas is located in Bureau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomas
        • Van Orin
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Ladd
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Ladd is located in Bureau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ladd
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,184 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ladd <3>
        • Arlington
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Love
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Love is located in Bureau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Love
        • Cherry
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Hicks Corners
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Hicks Corners is located in Bureau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hicks Corners
        • La Moille
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Yorktown
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Yorktown is located in Bureau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yorktown
        • Hegeler
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Hegeler is located in Bureau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hegeler
        • Spring Valley
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Churchill
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Churchill is located in Bureau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churchill
        • Dalzell
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Webster Park
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Webster Park is located in Bureau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster Park
        • Clarion
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Clarion is located in Bureau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarion
        • Wendel
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Wendel is located in Bureau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wendel
  • Henry County
    • County Website:   https://www.henrycty.com/
    • County Seat for Henry:   Cambridge
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Wyanet   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wyanet.
      • Kedron ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Kedron is located in Henry County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kedron
      • Annawan
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
      • Kewanee
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
      • Aliceville
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Aliceville is located in Henry County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aliceville
      • Hooppole
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Saxon ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Saxon is located in Henry County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saxon
      • Atkinson
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
      • German Corner
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • German Corner is located in Henry County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for German Corner
      • Galva
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Bishop Hill
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
      • Ulah
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Ulah is located in Henry County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ulah
      • Geneseo
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  • La Salle County
    • County Website:   https://lasallecountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for La Salle:   Ottawa
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Wyanet   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wyanet.
      • Fitchmoor
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Fitchmoor is located in La Salle County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fitchmoor
      • Cedar Point
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
      • Dimmick
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Dimmick is located in La Salle County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dimmick
      • Peru
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Peru is located in La Salle County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peru
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,612 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peru <3>
      • Peterstown
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Peterstown is located in La Salle County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peterstown
      • Culton ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Culton is located in La Salle County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Culton
      • Tomahawk Bluff
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Tomahawk Bluff is located in La Salle County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tomahawk Bluff
      • Jonesville
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Jonesville is located in La Salle County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesville
      • La Salle
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
      • Troy Grove
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
      • Little Rock ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Little Rock is located in La Salle County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Rock
      • Oglesby
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
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        • Priscilla ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Priscilla is located in La Salle County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Priscilla
        • Bailey Falls ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Bailey Falls is located in La Salle County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bailey Falls
        • Deer Park
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Deer Park is located in La Salle County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Park
        • Tonica
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Mendota
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • North Utica
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • North Utica is located in La Salle County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Utica
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,333 people
        • Ticona
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Ticona is located in La Salle County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ticona
        • Utica
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Lowell
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Lowell is located in La Salle County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowell
        • Triumph
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Waltham
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Waltham is located in La Salle County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waltham
  • Lee County
    • County Website:   https://www.leecountyil.com/
    • County Seat for Lee:   Dixon
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Wyanet   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wyanet.
      • Maytown
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Maytown is located in Lee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maytown
      • Van Petten
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Van Petten is located in Lee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van Petten
      • Harmon
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
      • Walton
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Walton is located in Lee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walton
      • Henkel
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Henkel is located in Lee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henkel
      • Shelburn ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Shelburn is located in Lee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelburn
      • Sublette
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
      • Amboy
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Binghampton
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Binghampton is located in Lee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Binghampton
      • Eldena
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
      • Shaws
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Shaws is located in Lee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shaws
      • Nelson
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
  • Marshall County
    • County Website:   https://marshallcountyillinois.gov/
    • County Seat for Marshall:   Lacon
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Wyanet   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wyanet.
      • Broadmoor
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Broadmoor is located in Marshall County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broadmoor
      • Saratoga Center
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Saratoga Center is located in Marshall County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saratoga Center
      • Camp Grove
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
      • Henry
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Henry is located in Marshall County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henry
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,230 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henry <3>
      • Sparland
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
      • Lacon
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Lacon is located in Marshall County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lacon
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,713 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lacon <3>
      • Hopewell
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Hopewell is located in Marshall County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 394 people
      • Lawn Ridge
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Lawn Ridge is located in Marshall County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawn Ridge
      • Porterfield
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Porterfield is located in Marshall County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porterfield
      • Varna
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Peoria County
    • County Website:   https://www.peoriacounty.gov/
    • County Seat for Peoria:   Peoria
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Wyanet   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wyanet.
      • Edelstein
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
      • North Chillicothe
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • North Chillicothe is located in Peoria County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Chillicothe
      • North Hampton
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • North Hampton is located in Peoria County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Hampton
      • Chillicothe
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
      • Princeville
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
      • West Hallock
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • West Hallock is located in Peoria County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Hallock
  • Putnam County
    • County Website:   https://putnamil.gov/
    • County Seat for Putnam:   Hennepin
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Wyanet   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wyanet.
      • Moronts
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Moronts is located in Putnam County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moronts
      • Putnam
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Hennepin
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Indian Spring
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Indian Spring is located in Putnam County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Spring
      • Undercliff
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Undercliff is located in Putnam County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Undercliff
      • Walnut Grove
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Walnut Grove is located in Putnam County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Grove
      • Mark
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
      • Florid
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Florid is located in Putnam County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florid
      • Granville
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
      • Standard
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
      • McNabb
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
      • Caledonia ‑ Historic
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Caledonia is located in Putnam County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caledonia
      • Mount Palatine
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Mount Palatine is located in Putnam County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Palatine
      • Magnolia
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Stark County
    • County Website:   https://www.starkco.illinois.gov/
    • County Seat for Stark:   Toulon
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Wyanet   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wyanet.
      • Morse ‑ Historic
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Morse is located in Stark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morse
      • Lombardville
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Lombardville is located in Stark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lombardville
      • Bradford
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
      • Osceola
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Osceola is located in Stark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osceola
      • Castleton
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
      • Elmira
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Waldron ‑ Historic
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Waldron is located in Stark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waldron
      • Modena
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Modena is located in Stark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Modena
      • Wyoming
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Toulon
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
      • Speer
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
      • Stark
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Stark is located in Stark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stark
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        • La Fayette
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Duncan
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Duncan is located in Stark County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duncan
        • Slackwater ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Slackwater is located in Stark County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slackwater
        • West Jersey
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • West Jersey is located in Stark County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Jersey
  • Whiteside County
    • County Website:   https://www.whitesidecountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Whiteside:   Morrison
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Wyanet   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wyanet.
      • Deer Grove
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
      • Hahnaman
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Hahnaman is located in Whiteside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hahnaman
      • Tampico
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
      • Leon Corners
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Leon Corners is located in Whiteside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leon Corners
      • Jefferson Corners
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Jefferson Corners is located in Whiteside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson Corners
      • Yeoward Addition
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Yeoward Addition is located in Whiteside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeoward Addition
      • Prophetstown
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Como
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Como is located in Whiteside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Como
      • Rock Falls
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
      • Portland
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Portland is located in Whiteside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portland
      • Spring Hill
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Spring Hill is located in Whiteside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
      • Douglas Park
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Douglas Park is located in Whiteside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douglas Park
      • Continue List   (5 more) ...
        • Sterling
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Woodland Hills
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Woodland Hills is located in Whiteside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland Hills
        • Denrock
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Denrock is located in Whiteside County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denrock
        • Lyndon
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Sands
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Sands is located in Whiteside County
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Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Wyanet) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
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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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