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Nearest Communities to Adamsville,
Listed County-By-County

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

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

When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived:  their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the east contained birth and death records; the county to the south contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.

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

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


Adamsville is located in Sumner County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Sumner County: Butler, Cowley, Harper, Kingman, Sedgwick, Grant (OK) & Kay (OK).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 91 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Adamsville. Of these communities, 63 are located in counties other than Sumner 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 Adamsville (which is Sumner 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 Adamsville

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

  • Sumner County   (where Adamsville resides)
    • County Website:   https://co.sumner.ks.us/
    • County Seat for Sumner:   Wellington
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Adamsville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Adamsville.
      • Rome
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Rome is located in Sumner County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rome
      • Paton
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
        • Paton is located in Sumner County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paton
      • Geuda Springs
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
        • Geuda Springs is located in Sumner County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geuda Springs
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 176 people
      • Oxford
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Oxford is located in Sumner County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 988 people
        • Former name for Oxford:
        • Hapawalla
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oxford <3>
      • Ashton
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Ashton is located in Sumner County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashton
      • Dalton
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Dalton is located in Sumner County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalton
      • Portland
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Portland is located in Sumner County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portland
      • Whitman
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Whitman is located in Sumner County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitman
      • Bushnell
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Bushnell is located in Sumner County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bushnell
      • Wellington
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Cicero
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Cicero is located in Sumner County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cicero
      • South Haven
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
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        • Belle Plaine
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Roland
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Roland is located in Sumner County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roland
        • Hunnewell
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Hunnewell is located in Sumner County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunnewell
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 59 people
        • Riverdale
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Riverdale is located in Sumner County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverdale
        • Perth
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Perth is located in Sumner County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perth
        • Drury
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Drury is located in Sumner County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drury
        • Corbin
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Corbin is located in Sumner County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corbin
        • Zyba
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Zyba is located in Sumner County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zyba
          • Zyba has also been known as:
          • Zuba
          • Zyber
        • Mayfield
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Mayfield is located in Sumner County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayfield
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
        • Anson
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Anson is located in Sumner County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anson
        • Caldwell
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Millerton
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Millerton is located in Sumner County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millerton
        • Milan
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Milan is located in Sumner County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milan
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 77 people
        • Conway Springs
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Doster
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Doster is located in Sumner County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doster
        • Ewell
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Ewell is located in Sumner County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ewell
  • Butler County
    • County Website:   https://www.bucoks.gov/
    • County Seat for Butler:   El Dorado
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Adamsville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Adamsville.
      • Douglass
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
      • Rose Hill
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
      • Smileyville
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Smileyville is located in Butler County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smileyville
      • Gordon
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Gordon is located in Butler County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordon
  • Cowley County
    • County Website:   https://www.cowleycountyks.gov/
    • County Seat for Cowley:   Winfield
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Adamsville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Adamsville.
      • Hackney
        (Less than 2 miles to the east)
        • Hackney is located in Cowley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackney
      • Rainbow Bend
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
        • Rainbow Bend is located in Cowley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rainbow Bend
      • Tresham
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Tresham is located in Cowley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tresham
      • Kellogg
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Kellogg is located in Cowley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kellogg
      • Moxham
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Moxham is located in Cowley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moxham
      • Arkansas City
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Winfield
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Pleasant Valley ‑ Historic
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Pleasant Valley is located in Cowley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley
      • Parkerfield
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Parkerfield is located in Cowley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkerfield
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 412 people
      • Dale
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Dale is located in Cowley County
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      • Udall
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
      • Akron
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Akron is located in Cowley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Akron
      • Continue List   (16 more) ...
        • Silverdale
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Silverdale is located in Cowley County
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        • Cameron
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Cameron is located in Cowley County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cameron
          • Cameron has also been known as:
          • Cameron City
        • Tisdale
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Tisdale is located in Cowley County
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        • Floral
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Floral is located in Cowley County
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        • New Salem
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • New Salem is located in Cowley County
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        • Vinton
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Vinton is located in Cowley County
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        • Rock
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Eschs ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Eschs is located in Cowley County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eschs
        • Wilmot
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Wilmot is located in Cowley County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmot
        • Eaton
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Eaton is located in Cowley County
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        • Maple City
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Maple City is located in Cowley County
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        • Dexter
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Burden
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Atlanta
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Cambridge
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Cambridge is located in Cowley County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambridge
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 81 people
        • Hooser
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Hooser is located in Cowley County
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  • Sedgwick County
    • County Website:   https://www.sedgwickcounty.org/
    • County Seat for Sedgwick:   Wichita
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Adamsville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Adamsville.
      • Mulvane
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • Peck
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
      • Waco
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Waco is located in Sedgwick County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waco
      • Wego-Waco
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Wego-Waco is located in Sedgwick County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wego-Waco
      • Derby
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Derby is located in Sedgwick County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Derby
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,145 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Derby <3>
      • Haysville
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
      • Sand Burr Hill
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Sand Burr Hill is located in Sedgwick County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Burr Hill
      • Clearwater
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Sunset Park
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Sunset Park is located in Sedgwick County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Park
      • Continue List   (6 more) ...
        • Keeler
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Keeler is located in Sedgwick County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keeler
        • Midland Park
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Midland Park is located in Sedgwick County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midland Park
        • Midland Tower
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Midland Tower is located in Sedgwick County
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        • Mona Kay Heights
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Mona Kay Heights is located in Sedgwick County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mona Kay Heights
        • Oaklawn
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Oaklawn is located in Sedgwick County
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        • Bayneville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Bayneville is located in Sedgwick County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayneville
  • Kay County
    • County Website:   https://www.courthouse.kay.ok.us/
    • County Seat for Kay:   Newkirk (OK)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Adamsville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Adamsville.
      • Chilocco
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Chilocco is located in Kay County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chilocco
      • Middleton
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Middleton is located in Kay County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleton
      • Bender
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Bender is located in Kay County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bender
      • Dilworth
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Dilworth is located in Kay County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dilworth
      • Peckham
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Peckham is located in Kay County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peckham
      • Braman
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
      • Newkirk
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
      • Sumpter
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Sumpter is located in Kay County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sumpter
      • Grainville
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Grainville is located in Kay County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grainville
      • Continue List   (6 more) ...
        • Hardy
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Hardy is located in Kay County (OK)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardy
        • Blackwell
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Kildare
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Kildare is located in Kay County (OK)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kildare
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 94 people
        • Uncas
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Uncas is located in Kay County (OK)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uncas
        • Nardin
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Tyner
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Tyner is located in Kay County (OK)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyner
  • Osage County

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Adamsville) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.

We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.

Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.