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Nearest Communities to Williamstown,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community 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.

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

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


Williamstown is primarily located in Rush County. A portion of Williamstown extends into Decatur County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Rush County: Decatur, Fayette, Franklin, Hancock, Henry & Shelby.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 286 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Williamstown. Of these communities, 261 are located in counties other than Rush 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 Williamstown (which is Rush 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 Williamstown

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

  • Rush County   (where Williamstown resides)
    • County Website:   https://rushcounty.in.gov/
    • County Seat for Rush:   Rushville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Williamstown   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Williamstown.
      • Milroy
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
      • Richland
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • Richland is located in Rush County
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      • Moscow
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
        • Moscow is located in Rush County
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      • Gowdy
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Gowdy is located in Rush County
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      • New Salem
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • New Salem is located in Rush County
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      • Circleville
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Circleville is located in Rush County
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      • Rushville
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
      • Homer
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Homer is located in Rush County
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      • Manilla
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Manilla is located in Rush County
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      • Farmington
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Farmington is located in Rush County
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      • Mauzy
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Mauzy is located in Rush County
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      • Glenwood
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
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        • Arlington
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Gings
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
          • Gings is located in Rush County
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        • Henderson
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
          • Henderson is located in Rush County
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        • Occident
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Occident is located in Rush County
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        • Farmers
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Farmers is located in Rush County
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        • Sexton
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Sexton is located in Rush County
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        • Boyd
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
          • Boyd is located in Rush County
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        • Falmouth
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Falmouth is located in Rush County
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        • Carthage
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Mays
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Mays is located in Rush County
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        • Raleigh
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Raleigh is located in Rush County
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        • Sulphur Spring
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Sulphur Spring is located in Rush County
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        • Henry
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Henry is located in Rush County
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  • Bartholomew County
    • County Website:   https://www.bartholomew.in.gov/
    • County Seat for Bartholomew:   Columbus
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Williamstown   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Williamstown.
      • Rugby
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Rugby is located in Bartholomew County
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      • Hartsville
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Hartsville is located in Bartholomew County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 404 people
      • Hope
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Hope is located in Bartholomew County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,248 people
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      • Old Saint Louis
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Old Saint Louis is located in Bartholomew County
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      • Newbern
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Newbern is located in Bartholomew County
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      • Nortonburg
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Nortonburg is located in Bartholomew County
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      • Saint Louis Crossing
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Saint Louis Crossing is located in Bartholomew County
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      • Burnsville
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Burnsville is located in Bartholomew County
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      • Clifford
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Clifford is located in Bartholomew County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 252 people
      • Grammer
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Grammer is located in Bartholomew County
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      • Northcliff
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Northcliff is located in Bartholomew County
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      • Petersville
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Petersville is located in Bartholomew County
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        • Jewell Village
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Jewell Village is located in Bartholomew County
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        • Everroad Park
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Everroad Park is located in Bartholomew County
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        • Flat Rock Park
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Flat Rock Park is located in Bartholomew County
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        • North Columbus
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • North Columbus is located in Bartholomew County
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        • Parkside
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Parkside is located in Bartholomew County
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        • Taylorsville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Cuba
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Cuba is located in Bartholomew County
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        • Columbus
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
        • East Columbus
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • East Columbus is located in Bartholomew County
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        • Elizabethtown
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Elizabethtown is located in Bartholomew County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 540 people
        • Forest Park
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Forest Park is located in Bartholomew County
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        • Lowell
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Lowell is located in Bartholomew County
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        • North Gate
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • North Gate is located in Bartholomew County
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        • North Park
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • North Park is located in Bartholomew County
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        • Riverview Acres
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Riverview Acres is located in Bartholomew County
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        • Pleasant View Village
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Pleasant View Village is located in Bartholomew County
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        • Corn Brook
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Corn Brook is located in Bartholomew County
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  • Dearborn County
    • County Website:   https://www.dearborncounty.org/
    • County Seat for Dearborn:   Lawrenceburg
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Williamstown   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Williamstown.
      • Lawrenceville
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Lawrenceville is located in Dearborn County
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      • Hubbells Corner
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Hubbells Corner is located in Dearborn County
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      • Weisburg
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Weisburg is located in Dearborn County
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      • Saint Leon
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Saint Leon is located in Dearborn County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 669 people
      • New Alsace
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • New Alsace is located in Dearborn County
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  • Decatur County
    • County Website:   https://decaturcounty.in.gov/
    • County Seat for Decatur:   Greensburg
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Williamstown   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Williamstown.
      • Sandusky
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
        • Sandusky is located in Decatur County
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      • Springhill ‑ Historic
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Springhill is located in Decatur County
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      • Downeyville
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • Downeyville is located in Decatur County
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      • Clarksburg
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Clarksburg is located in Decatur County
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      • Kingston
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Kingston is located in Decatur County
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      • Adams
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Adams is located in Decatur County
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      • Saint Omer
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
        • Saint Omer is located in Decatur County
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      • Greensburg
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Craig
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Craig is located in Decatur County
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      • Germantown
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • Germantown is located in Decatur County
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      • Saint Paul
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • McCoy
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • McCoy is located in Decatur County
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        • Mechanicsburg
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Mechanicsburg is located in Decatur County
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        • Saint Maurice
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Saint Maurice is located in Decatur County
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        • Knarr Corner
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
          • Knarr Corner is located in Decatur County
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        • Middle Branch
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Middle Branch is located in Decatur County
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        • Smiths Crossing
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Smiths Crossing is located in Decatur County
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        • Ewington
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Ewington is located in Decatur County
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        • Milford
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Rossburg
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Rossburg is located in Decatur County
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        • Harris City
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Harris City is located in Decatur County
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        • Slabtown
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Slabtown is located in Decatur County
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        • New Point
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Smyrna
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Smyrna is located in Decatur County
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        • Tarkeo Corner
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Tarkeo Corner is located in Decatur County
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        • Burney
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Burney is located in Decatur County
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        • Gaynorsville
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
          • Gaynorsville is located in Decatur County
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        • Horace
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
          • Horace is located in Decatur County
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        • New Pennington
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • New Pennington is located in Decatur County
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        • Letts
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Letts is located in Decatur County
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        • Forest Hill
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Forest Hill is located in Decatur County
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        • Letts Corner
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Letts Corner is located in Decatur County
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        • Millhousen
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Millhousen is located in Decatur County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 130 people
        • Pinhook
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Pinhook is located in Decatur County
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        • Mapleton Corner
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Mapleton Corner is located in Decatur County
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        • Westport
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Westport is located in Decatur County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,416 people
        • Waynesburg
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Waynesburg is located in Decatur County
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        • Neff Corner
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Neff Corner is located in Decatur County
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        • Harper
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Harper is located in Decatur County
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        • Sardinia
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Sardinia is located in Decatur County
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        • Alert
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Alert is located in Decatur County
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  • Fayette County
    • County Seat for Fayette:   Connersville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Williamstown   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Williamstown.
      • Orange
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Orange is located in Fayette County
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      • Columbia
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Columbia is located in Fayette County
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      • Alpine
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Alpine is located in Fayette County
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      • Bunker Hill
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Bunker Hill is located in Fayette County
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      • Fairview
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Fairview is located in Fayette County
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      • Nulltown
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Nulltown is located in Fayette County
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      • Longwood Crossing
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Longwood Crossing is located in Fayette County
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      • Tyner Crossing
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Tyner Crossing is located in Fayette County
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      • Everton
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Everton is located in Fayette County
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      • Connersville
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Harrisburg
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Harrisburg is located in Fayette County
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      • Huber
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Huber is located in Fayette County
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        • Alquina
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Alquina is located in Fayette County
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        • Bentonville
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Bentonville is located in Fayette County
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        • Lyonsville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Lyonsville is located in Fayette County
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        • Springersville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Springersville is located in Fayette County
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        • Waterloo
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Waterloo is located in Fayette County
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  • Franklin County
    • County Website:   https://franklincountyin.com/
    • County Seat for Franklin:   Brookville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Williamstown   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Williamstown.
      • Andersonville
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Andersonville is located in Franklin County
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      • Buena Vista
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Buena Vista is located in Franklin County
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      • Lake View
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Lake View is located in Franklin County
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      • Enochsburg
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Enochsburg is located in Franklin County
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      • Hamburg
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Hamburg is located in Franklin County
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      • Midway
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Midway is located in Franklin County
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      • Laurel
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
      • Mount Auburn
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Mount Auburn is located in Franklin County
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      • Peppertown
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Peppertown is located in Franklin County
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      • Huntersville
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Huntersville is located in Franklin County
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      • Oldenburg
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Metamora
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
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        • Millville
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Millville is located in Franklin County
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        • Saint Marys
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Saint Marys is located in Franklin County
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        • Blooming Grove
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Blooming Grove is located in Franklin County
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        • Oak Forest
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Oak Forest is located in Franklin County
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        • Pinhook
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Pinhook is located in Franklin County
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        • Yellow Bank
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Yellow Bank is located in Franklin County
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        • Youngs Corner
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Youngs Corner is located in Franklin County
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        • Brookville
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Stavetown
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Stavetown is located in Franklin County
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        • Fairfield
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Fairfield is located in Franklin County
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        • Klemmes Corner
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Klemmes Corner is located in Franklin County
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        • Oak Tree Crossroads
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Oak Tree Crossroads is located in Franklin County
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        • Saint Peter
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Saint Peter is located in Franklin County
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        • Highland Center
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Highland Center is located in Franklin County
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        • Mound Haven
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Mound Haven is located in Franklin County
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        • New Fairfield
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • New Fairfield is located in Franklin County
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        • Palestine
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Palestine is located in Franklin County
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        • South Gate
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • South Gate is located in Franklin County
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        • Whitcomb
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Whitcomb is located in Franklin County
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        • Cedar Grove
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Cedar Grove is located in Franklin County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 153 people
  • Hancock County
    • County Website:   https://www.hancockin.gov/
    • County Seat for Hancock:   Greenfield
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    • Nearest Communities to Williamstown   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Williamstown.
      • Westland
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Westland is located in Hancock County
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      • Charlottesville
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Charlottesville is located in Hancock County
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      • Cleveland
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Cleveland is located in Hancock County
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      • Carrollton
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Carrollton is located in Hancock County
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      • Reedville Station
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Reedville Station is located in Hancock County
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      • Bowman Acres
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Bowman Acres is located in Hancock County
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      • Riley
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Riley is located in Hancock County
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      • Stringtown
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Stringtown is located in Hancock County
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      • Greenfield
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Brookville Heights
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Brookville Heights is located in Hancock County
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      • Carriage Estates
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Carriage Estates is located in Hancock County
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      • New Palestine
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
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        • Shirley
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Shirley is located in Hancock County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 906 people
        • Wilkinson
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Philadelphia
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Philadelphia is located in Hancock County
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        • Pleasant Hill
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Pleasant Hill is located in Hancock County
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        • Spring Lake
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Spring Lake is located in Hancock County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 231 people
  • Henry County
    • County Website:   http://www.henryco.net/
    • County Seat for Henry:   New Castle
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    • Nearest Communities to Williamstown   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Williamstown.
      • Knightstown
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
      • Ogden
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Ogden is located in Henry County
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      • Raysville
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Raysville is located in Henry County
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      • Dunreith
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
      • Knox
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Knox is located in Henry County
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      • Lewisville
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
      • Spiceland
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
      • Straughn
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
      • Stone Quarry Mills
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Stone Quarry Mills is located in Henry County
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      • Grant City
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Grant City is located in Henry County
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      • Greensboro
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Greensboro is located in Henry County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 137 people
      • Maple Valley
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Maple Valley is located in Henry County
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      • New Lisbon
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • New Lisbon is located in Henry County
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  • Jennings County
    • County Website:   https://jenningscounty-in.gov/
    • County Seat for Jennings:   Vernon
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    • Nearest Communities to Williamstown   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Williamstown.
      • Zenas
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Zenas is located in Jennings County
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      • Brewersville
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Brewersville is located in Jennings County
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      • Nebraska
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Nebraska is located in Jennings County
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      • Tannersville
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Tannersville is located in Jennings County
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      • Butlerville
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
      • Queensville
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Queensville is located in Jennings County
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      • Scipio
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Scipio is located in Jennings County
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      • Oakdale
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Oakdale is located in Jennings County
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  • Johnson County
    • County Website:   https://johnsoncounty.in.gov/
    • County Seat for Johnson:   Franklin
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    • Nearest Communities to Williamstown   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Williamstown.
      • Edinburgh
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
      • Needham
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
      • Urmeyville
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Urmeyville is located in Johnson County
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      • Amity
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Amity is located in Johnson County
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      • Reds Corner
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Reds Corner is located in Johnson County
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      • Rocklane
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Rocklane is located in Johnson County
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  • Marion County
  • Parke County
  • Ripley County
    • County Website:   https://www.ripleycounty.com/
    • County Seat for Ripley:   Versailles
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    • Nearest Communities to Williamstown   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Williamstown.
      • Batesville
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Cross Roads
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Cross Roads is located in Ripley County
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      • Ballstown
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Ballstown is located in Ripley County
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      • Laugheryville
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Laugheryville is located in Ripley County
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      • Napoleon
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
      • Morris
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Morris is located in Ripley County
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      • Lookout
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Lookout is located in Ripley County
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      • Behlmer Corner
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Behlmer Corner is located in Ripley County
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      • Penntown
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Penntown is located in Ripley County
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      • Spades
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Spades is located in Ripley County
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      • Otter Village
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Otter Village is located in Ripley County
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      • Clinton
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Clinton is located in Ripley County
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        • Laughery Switch
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Laughery Switch is located in Ripley County
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        • Osgood
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Sunman
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Allen Crossing
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Allen Crossing is located in Ripley County
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        • Dabney
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Dabney is located in Ripley County
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        • Delaware
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Delaware is located in Ripley County
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        • Prattsburg
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Prattsburg is located in Ripley County
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        • Holton
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Jackson
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Jackson is located in Ripley County
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        • Negangards Corner
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Negangards Corner is located in Ripley County
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        • Pierceville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Pierceville is located in Ripley County
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        • Stumpke Corner
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Stumpke Corner is located in Ripley County
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        • Old Milan
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Old Milan is located in Ripley County
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        • Versailles
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Milan
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Stringtown
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Stringtown is located in Ripley County
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  • Shelby County
    • County Website:   https://www.in.gov/counties/shelby/
    • County Seat for Shelby:   Shelbyville
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    • Nearest Communities to Williamstown   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Williamstown.
      • Blue Ridge
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Blue Ridge is located in Shelby County
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      • Middletown
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Middletown is located in Shelby County
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      • Morven
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Morven is located in Shelby County
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      • Waldron
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Waldron is located in Shelby County
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      • Meltzer
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Meltzer is located in Shelby County
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      • Rays Crossing
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Rays Crossing is located in Shelby County
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      • Prescott
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Prescott is located in Shelby County
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      • Geneva
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Geneva is located in Shelby County
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      • Pleasure Valley
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Pleasure Valley is located in Shelby County
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      • Sleepy Hollow
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Sleepy Hollow is located in Shelby County
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      • Camp Flat Rock
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Camp Flat Rock is located in Shelby County
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      • Wilson Corner
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Wilson Corner is located in Shelby County
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        • Knighthood Grove
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Knighthood Grove is located in Shelby County
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        • Knighthood Village
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Knighthood Village is located in Shelby County
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        • Meiks
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Meiks is located in Shelby County
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        • Brent Woods
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Brent Woods is located in Shelby County
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        • Crestmoor
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Crestmoor is located in Shelby County
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        • Lantana Estate
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Lantana Estate is located in Shelby County
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        • Norristown
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Norristown is located in Shelby County
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        • Riley Village
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Riley Village is located in Shelby County
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        • Walkerville
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Walkerville is located in Shelby County
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        • Wellington Heights
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Wellington Heights is located in Shelby County
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        • Gwynneville
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Gwynneville is located in Shelby County
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        • Marion
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Marion is located in Shelby County
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        • Fenns
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Fenns is located in Shelby County
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        • Rolling Ridge
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Rolling Ridge is located in Shelby County
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        • Shelbyville
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Beech Brook
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Beech Brook is located in Shelby County
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        • Candleglo Village
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Candleglo Village is located in Shelby County
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        • Hildebrand Village
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Hildebrand Village is located in Shelby County
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        • Lewis Creek
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Lewis Creek is located in Shelby County
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        • Freeport
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Freeport is located in Shelby County
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        • Morristown
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Flat Rock
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Smithland
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Smithland is located in Shelby County
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        • Fairland
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Marietta
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Marietta is located in Shelby County
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        • Clover Village
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Clover Village is located in Shelby County
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        • Fountaintown
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Fountaintown is located in Shelby County
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        • Mount Auburn
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Mount Auburn is located in Shelby County
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        • Bengal
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Bengal is located in Shelby County
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        • Boggstown
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Green Meadows
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Green Meadows is located in Shelby County
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        • The Red Mills
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • The Red Mills is located in Shelby County
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        • London Heights
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • London Heights is located in Shelby County
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        • London
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • London is located in Shelby County
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        • Southeast Manor
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Southeast Manor is located in Shelby County
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        • Sugar Creek
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Sugar Creek is located in Shelby County
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        • Brookfield
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Brookfield is located in Shelby County
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        • Pleasant View
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Pleasant View is located in Shelby County
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  • Union County
    • County Website:   https://www.unioncountyin.org/
    • County Seat for Union:   Liberty
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    • Nearest Communities to Williamstown   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Williamstown.
      • Dunlapsville
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Dunlapsville is located in Union County
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      • Brownsville
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Brownsville is located in Union County
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      • Roseburg
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Roseburg is located in Union County
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      • Billingsville
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Billingsville is located in Union County
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      • Philomath
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Philomath is located in Union County
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      • Yankee Town
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Yankee Town is located in Union County
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  • Wayne County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.wayne.in.us/
    • County Seat for Wayne:   Richmond
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Williamstown   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Williamstown.
      • Beesons
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Beesons is located in Wayne County
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      • Dublin
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Dublin is located in Wayne County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 746 people
      • Milton
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Milton is located in Wayne County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 443 people
      • Mount Auburn
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Mount Auburn is located in Wayne County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
      • Cambridge City
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
      • East Germantown
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • East Germantown is located in Wayne County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 351 people

Footnotes ...

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