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Nearest Communities to Messick,
Listed County-By-County

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

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

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


Messick is located in Henry County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Henry County: Delaware, Fayette, Hancock, Madison, Randolph, Rush & Wayne.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 297 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Messick. Of these communities, 259 are located in counties other than Henry 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 Messick (which is Henry 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 Messick

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

  • Henry County   (where Messick resides)
    • County Website:   http://www.henryco.net/
    • County Seat for Henry:   New Castle
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Messick   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Messick.
      • Hillsboro
        (Less than 2 miles to the west)
        • Hillsboro is located in Henry County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsboro
      • Van Nuys
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
        • Van Nuys is located in Henry County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van Nuys
      • Mooreland
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
      • Ashland
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
        • Ashland is located in Henry County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
      • Foley
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
      • Rogersville
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
        • Rogersville is located in Henry County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogersville
      • Mount Summit
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Millville
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Belmont
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Belmont is located in Henry County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
      • New Castle
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Fayne Siding
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • Fayne Siding is located in Henry County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fayne Siding
      • Pierson Station
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Pierson Station is located in Henry County
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        • Blountsville
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Blountsville is located in Henry County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blountsville
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 128 people
        • Springport
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Corwin
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
        • Luray
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
        • New Lisbon
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
          • New Lisbon is located in Henry County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Lisbon
        • Westwood
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Westwood is located in Henry County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westwood
        • Sulphur Springs
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
          • Sulphur Springs is located in Henry County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sulphur Springs
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 371 people
        • Mount Lawn
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Mount Lawn is located in Henry County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Lawn
        • Cadiz
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Greensboro
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Greensboro is located in Henry County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greensboro
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 137 people
        • Honey Creek
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
          • Honey Creek is located in Henry County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honey Creek
        • Lewisville
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Straughn
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Spiceland
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Kennard
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Kennard is located in Henry County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennard
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 446 people
        • Middletown
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Dunreith
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Stone Quarry Mills
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Stone Quarry Mills is located in Henry County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stone Quarry Mills
        • Mechanicsburg
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Mechanicsburg is located in Henry County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mechanicsburg
        • Woodville
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Woodville is located in Henry County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodville
        • Grant City
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Ogden
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Knox
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Knox is located in Henry County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knox
        • Maple Valley
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Maple Valley is located in Henry County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Valley
        • Raysville
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Raysville is located in Henry County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raysville
        • Knightstown
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Blackford County
  • Delaware County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.delaware.in.us/
    • County Seat for Delaware:   Muncie
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Messick   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Messick.
      • Mount Pleasant
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
        • Mount Pleasant is located in Delaware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
      • Oakville
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Gates Corner
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Gates Corner is located in Delaware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gates Corner
      • Medford
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Medford is located in Delaware County
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      • New Burlington
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • New Burlington is located in Delaware County
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      • Cowan
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Progress
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Smithfield
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Smithfield is located in Delaware County
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      • Cross Roads
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Cross Roads is located in Delaware County
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      • Irvington
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Irvington is located in Delaware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irvington
      • Selma
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
      • Middletown Park
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Middletown Park is located in Delaware County
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        • Hyde Park
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
          • Hyde Park is located in Delaware County
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        • Liberty Corners
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Mayfield
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
          • Mayfield is located in Delaware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayfield
        • Muncie
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Woodland Park
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
          • Woodland Park is located in Delaware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland Park
        • Aultshire
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Aultshire is located in Delaware County
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        • Creston
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Creston is located in Delaware County
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        • Daleville
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • West Muncie
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • West Muncie is located in Delaware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Muncie
        • Drew
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Drew is located in Delaware County
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        • Morningside
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Morningside is located in Delaware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morningside
        • Yorktown
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Desoto
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Andersonville
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Cammack
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Cammack is located in Delaware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cammack
        • Royerton
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Royerton is located in Delaware County
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        • Reed Station
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Reed Station is located in Delaware County
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        • Anthony
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Anthony is located in Delaware County
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        • Bethel
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Bethel is located in Delaware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
        • Albany
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Granville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Shideler
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Shideler is located in Delaware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shideler
        • Eaton
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Stockport
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Stockport is located in Delaware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockport
        • Gaston
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Wheeling
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Wheeling is located in Delaware County
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        • Janney
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Janney is located in Delaware County
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  • Fayette County
    • County Seat for Fayette:   Connersville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Messick   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Messick.
      • Bentonville
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Bentonville is located in Fayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bentonville
      • Fairview
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Fairview is located in Fayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
      • Harrisburg
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
      • Huber
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Huber is located in Fayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huber
      • Waterloo
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Waterloo is located in Fayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterloo
      • Longwood Crossing
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Longwood Crossing is located in Fayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longwood Crossing
      • Tyner Crossing
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Tyner Crossing is located in Fayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyner Crossing
      • Bunker Hill
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Bunker Hill is located in Fayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bunker Hill
      • Connersville
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
      • Lyonsville
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Lyonsville is located in Fayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyonsville
      • Springersville
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Orange
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
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        • Columbia
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Columbia is located in Fayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
        • Nulltown
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Alquina
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Alquina is located in Fayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alquina
        • Alpine
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Everton
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
  • Grant County
  • Hamilton County
  • Hancock County
    • County Website:   https://www.hancockin.gov/
    • County Seat for Hancock:   Greenfield
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Messick   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Messick.
      • Shirley
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Shirley is located in Hancock County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shirley
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 906 people
      • Wilkinson
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
      • Warrington
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
      • Nashville
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Nashville is located in Hancock County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashville
      • Charlottesville
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Charlottesville is located in Hancock County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlottesville
      • Milners Corner
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Milners Corner is located in Hancock County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milners Corner
      • Pleasant Hill
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Pleasant Hill is located in Hancock County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill
      • Willow Branch
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
      • Cleveland
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Cleveland is located in Hancock County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
      • Stringtown
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Stringtown is located in Hancock County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stringtown
      • Westland
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Westland is located in Hancock County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westland
      • Cooper Corner
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Cooper Corner is located in Hancock County
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        • Eden
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Riley
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Riley is located in Hancock County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riley
        • Maxwell
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Greenfield
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Bowman Acres
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Bowman Acres is located in Hancock County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowman Acres
        • Colonial Village
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Colonial Village is located in Hancock County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colonial Village
        • Denny Corner
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Eastgate
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Eastgate is located in Hancock County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eastgate
        • Helmcrest
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Helmcrest is located in Hancock County
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        • Sugar Hills
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Sugar Hills is located in Hancock County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Hills
        • Fortville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Mohawk
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
  • Jay County
  • Kosciusko County
  • Madison County
    • County Website:   https://www.madisoncounty.in.gov/
    • County Seat for Madison:   Anderson
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Messick   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Messick.
      • Markleville
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
      • Emporia
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Emporia is located in Madison County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emporia
      • Chesterfield
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
      • Alliance
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Alliance is located in Madison County
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      • New Columbus
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • New Columbus is located in Madison County
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      • Eastern Heights
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Eastern Heights is located in Madison County
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      • Extension Heights
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Extension Heights is located in Madison County
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      • Fairfax
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Fairfax is located in Madison County
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      • Glyn Ellen
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Gridley
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Gridley is located in Madison County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gridley
      • Irondale
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Irondale is located in Madison County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irondale
      • Lowmandale
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Lowmandale is located in Madison County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowmandale
      • Continue List   (38 more) ...
        • Anderson
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Hillcrest
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Hillcrest is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillcrest
        • Moonville
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Moonville is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moonville
        • Crestlawn
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Crestlawn is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crestlawn
        • Harmeson Heights
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Harmeson Heights is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmeson Heights
        • Meadowbrook
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Meadowbrook is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowbrook
        • Country Club Heights
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Country Club Heights is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Country Club Heights
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 77 people
        • North Anderson
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Huntsville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Huntsville is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntsville
        • Forest Hills
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Forest Hills is located in Madison County
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        • Gehring and Gumz Ditch
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Grandview
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Grandview is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandview
        • Woodlawn Heights
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Woodlawn Heights is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodlawn Heights
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 73 people
        • Brentwood
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Brentwood is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brentwood
        • Elmhurst
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Elmhurst is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmhurst
        • Idlewold
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Idlewold is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idlewold
        • Pendleton
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Western Village
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Western Village is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Western Village
        • Prosperity
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Edgewood
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Edgewood is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewood
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,850 people
        • River Forest
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • River Forest is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Forest
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 22 people
        • South Edgewood
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • South Edgewood is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Edgewood
        • Florida
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Linwood
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Linwood is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linwood
        • Bloomer
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Bloomer is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomer
        • Edgewood Village
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Edgewood Village is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewood Village
        • Ingalls
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Alfont
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Alfont is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alfont
        • Hamilton
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Hamilton is located in Madison County
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        • Alexandria
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Gimco City
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Gimco City is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gimco City
        • Hardscrabble
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Hardscrabble is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardscrabble
        • Sunview
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Sunview is located in Madison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunview
        • Lapel
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Lapel is located in Madison County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,412 people
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        • Frankton
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Orestes
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Orestes is located in Madison County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 403 people
        • Summitville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Summitville is located in Madison County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 982 people
        • Fishersburg
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Fishersburg is located in Madison County
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  • Randolph County
    • County Website:   https://www.in.gov/counties/randolph/
    • County Seat for Randolph:   Winchester
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Messick   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Messick.
      • Losantville
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Modoc
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Modoc is located in Randolph County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 174 people
      • Pinch
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Pinch is located in Randolph County
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      • Scott Corner
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Scott Corner is located in Randolph County
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      • Windsor
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • Huntsville
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Huntsville is located in Randolph County
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      • Carlos
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Carlos is located in Randolph County
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      • Unionport
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Unionport is located in Randolph County
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      • Parker City
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
      • Buena Vista
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Buena Vista is located in Randolph County
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      • Bloomingport
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
      • Georgetown
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Georgetown is located in Randolph County
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        • Farmland
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Maxville
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Maxville is located in Randolph County
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        • Lynn
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Snow Hill
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Mull
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Mull is located in Randolph County
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        • Rural
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Winchester
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Shedville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Shedville is located in Randolph County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shedville
        • Arba
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Crete
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Crete is located in Randolph County
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        • Fairview
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Fairview is located in Randolph County
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        • Stone
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Spartanburg
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Bartonia
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Bartonia is located in Randolph County
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        • Harrisville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Harrisville is located in Randolph County
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        • Randolph
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Randolph is located in Randolph County
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        • Ridgeville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Deerfield
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Deerfield is located in Randolph County
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        • Saratoga
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • South Salem
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • South Salem is located in Randolph County
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        • Haysville Corner
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Union City
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Rush County
    • County Website:   https://rushcounty.in.gov/
    • County Seat for Rush:   Rushville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Messick   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Messick.
      • Raleigh
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
      • Mays
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Mays is located in Rush County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mays
      • Falmouth
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Falmouth is located in Rush County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falmouth
      • Sulphur Spring
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Sulphur Spring is located in Rush County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sulphur Spring
      • Henry
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Henry is located in Rush County
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      • Sexton
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Sexton is located in Rush County
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      • Gings
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
      • Carthage
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Occident
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Occident is located in Rush County
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      • Boyd
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Boyd is located in Rush County
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      • Farmers
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Farmers is located in Rush County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmers
      • Farmington
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Farmington is located in Rush County
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  • Shelby County
  • Union County
    • County Website:   https://www.unioncountyin.org/
    • County Seat for Union:   Liberty
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Messick   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Messick.
      • Philomath
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Philomath is located in Union County
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      • Hopeville
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Hopeville is located in Union County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopeville
      • Yankee Town
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Yankee Town is located in Union County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yankee Town
      • Brownsville
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Brownsville is located in Union County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownsville
      • Clifton
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Clifton is located in Union County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton
      • Witts Station
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Witts Station is located in Union County
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      • Five Points
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Five Points is located in Union County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
      • Kitchel
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Kitchel is located in Union County
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      • Liberty
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Wayne County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.wayne.in.us/
    • County Seat for Wayne:   Richmond
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Messick   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Messick.
      • Franklin
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
      • Dalton
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Dalton is located in Wayne County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalton
      • Hagerstown
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Economy
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Dublin
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Mount Auburn
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Mount Auburn is located in Wayne County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
      • Cambridge City
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Jacksonburg
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Jacksonburg is located in Wayne County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacksonburg
      • Greens Fork
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
      • East Germantown
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • East Germantown is located in Wayne County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Germantown
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 351 people
      • Hoover Mill
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Hoover Mill is located in Wayne County
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      • College Corner
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • College Corner is located in Wayne County
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        • Milton
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Pennville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Pennville is located in Wayne County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pennville
        • Williamsburg
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Williamsburg is located in Wayne County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
        • Hiser
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Hiser is located in Wayne County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hiser
        • Pinhook
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Pinhook is located in Wayne County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinhook
        • West Grove
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • West Grove is located in Wayne County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Grove
        • Webster
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Webster is located in Wayne County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster
        • Beesons
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Centerville
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Fountain City
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Wayne
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Wayne is located in Wayne County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayne
        • East Haven
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • East Haven is located in Wayne County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Haven
        • Chester
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Spring Grove Heights
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Spring Grove Heights is located in Wayne County
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        • Spring Grove
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Spring Grove is located in Wayne County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Grove
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 319 people
        • Abington
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Greenwood
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Greenwood is located in Wayne County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood
        • Richmond
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Bethel
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Bethel is located in Wayne County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
        • Middleboro
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Middleboro is located in Wayne County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleboro
        • Whitewater
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Whitewater is located in Wayne County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitewater
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 70 people
        • South Richmond
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • South Richmond is located in Wayne County
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        • Locust Grove
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Locust Grove is located in Wayne County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Grove
        • Boston
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Darke County
    • County Website:   https://www.mydarkecounty.com/
    • County Seat for Darke:   Greenville (OH)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Messick   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Messick.
      • Glen Karn
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Glen Karn is located in Darke County (OH)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Karn
      • Hollansburg
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Hollansburg is located in Darke County (OH)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollansburg
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 214 people
      • Long
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
      • Tampico
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Tampico is located in Darke County (OH)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tampico
      • Braffetsville
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Braffetsville is located in Darke County (OH)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braffetsville
      • Wiley ‑ Historic
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Wiley is located in Darke County (OH)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wiley
      • Palestine
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
      • Clark
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Clark is located in Darke County (OH)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clark
      • Nashville
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
      • Sharpeye
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Sharpeye is located in Darke County (OH)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharpeye
      • Yankeetown
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Yankeetown is located in Darke County (OH)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yankeetown
  • Preble County
    • County Website:   https://www.prebco.org/
    • County Seat for Preble:   Eaton (OH)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Messick   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Messick.
      • Cedar Springs
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Cedar Springs is located in Preble County (OH)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Springs
      • New Paris
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
      • Belfast ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Belfast is located in Preble County (OH)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belfast
      • New Westville
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • New Westville is located in Preble County (OH)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Westville
      • Brinley
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Brinley is located in Preble County (OH)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brinley
      • Orangeburg ‑ Historic
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Orangeburg is located in Preble County (OH)
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Footnotes ...

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

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