Nearest Communities to Hessdale,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Hessdale, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Hessdale:
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.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Hessdale is located in Wabaunsee County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Wabaunsee County: Geary, Lyon, Morris, Osage, Pottawatomie, Riley & Shawnee.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 75 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Hessdale. Of these communities, 60 are located in counties other than Wabaunsee 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 Hessdale (which is Wabaunsee 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 Hessdale
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Wabaunsee County (where Hessdale resides)
- County Website: https://www.wbcounty.org/
- County Seat for Wabaunsee: Alma
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hessdale ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hessdale.
- Allendorph
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Allendorph is located in Wabaunsee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allendorph
- Eskridge
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Eskridge is located in Wabaunsee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eskridge
- Population from the 2020 Census: 502 people
- Alma
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Keene
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Keene is located in Wabaunsee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keene
- McFarland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- McFarland is located in Wabaunsee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McFarland
- Population from the 2020 Census: 250 people
- Volland
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Volland is located in Wabaunsee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Volland
- Paxico
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Bradford
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Bradford is located in Wabaunsee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradford
- Newbury
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Newbury is located in Wabaunsee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newbury
- Newbury has also been known as:
- New Berry
- Newberry
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- Vera
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Vera is located in Wabaunsee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vera
- Maple Hill
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Harveyville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Harveyville is located in Wabaunsee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harveyville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 246 people
- Alta Vista
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Wabaunsee
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Wabaunsee is located in Wabaunsee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wabaunsee
- Wilmington
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Wilmington is located in Wabaunsee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmington
- Jackson County
- County Website: https://jacksoncountyks.com/
- County Seat for Jackson: Holton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hessdale ...
- Delia
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Delia is located in Jackson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delia
- Population from the 2020 Census: 176 people
- Lyon County
- County Website: https://www.lyoncountyks.gov/
- County Seat for Lyon: Emporia
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hessdale ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hessdale.
- Agnes City ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Agnes City is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agnes City
- Allen
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Allen is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allen
- Population from the 2020 Census: 169 people
- Bushong
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Bushong is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bushong
- Population from the 2020 Census: 33 people
- Admire
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Miller
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Miller is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller
- Americus
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Reading
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Morris County
- County Website: https://www.morriscountyks.org/
- County Seat for Morris: Council Grove
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hessdale ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hessdale.
- Dwight
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Dwight is located in Morris County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dwight
- Population from the 2020 Census: 255 people
- Downing ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Downing is located in Morris County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downing
- Council Grove
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Council Grove is located in Morris County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Council Grove
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,100 people
- Council Grove has also been known as:
- Council
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Council Grove <3>
- Kelso
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Kelso is located in Morris County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelso
- Dunlap
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Dunlap is located in Morris County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunlap
- Population from the 2020 Census: 29 people
- Parkerville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Parkerville is located in Morris County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkerville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 59 people
- Helmick
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Helmick is located in Morris County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helmick
- White City
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Osage County
- County Website: https://osageco.org/
- County Seat for Osage: Lyndon
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hessdale ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hessdale.
- Burlingame
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Burlingame is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlingame
- Population from the 2020 Census: 884 people
- Former name for Burlingame:
- American Settlement
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burlingame <3>
- Scranton
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Peterton
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Peterton is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peterton
- Carbondale
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Carbondale is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carbondale
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,347 people
- Mineral Springs
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Mineral Springs is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral Springs
- Osage City
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Four Corners
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Four Corners is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Corners
- Barclay
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Barclay is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barclay
- Pottawatomie County
- County Website: https://www.pottcounty.org/
- County Seat for Pottawatomie: Westmoreland
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hessdale ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hessdale.
- Saint Marys
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Wamego
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Belvue
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Belvue is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belvue
- Population from the 2020 Census: 204 people
- Saint George
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Louisville
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Louisville is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 228 people
- Louisville has also been known as:
- Louisville Springs
- Rock City
- Rock Creek Falls
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Louisville <3>
- Swamp Angel
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Swamp Angel is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swamp Angel
- Emmett
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Flush
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Flush is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flush
- Laclede
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Laclede is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laclede
- Riley County
- County Website: https://www.rileycountyks.gov/
- County Seat for Riley: Manhattan
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hessdale ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hessdale.
- Pillsbury Crossing ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Pillsbury Crossing is located in Riley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pillsbury Crossing
- Zeandale
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Zeandale is located in Riley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zeandale
- Ashland ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Ashland is located in Riley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
- Ashland has also been known as:
- Ashland Bottoms
- Fairmont
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Fairmont is located in Riley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairmont
- Bluemont Hill
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Bluemont Hill is located in Riley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluemont Hill
- Manhattan
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Sunset Park
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Sunset Park is located in Riley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Park
- Eureka Lake
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Eureka Lake is located in Riley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eureka Lake
- Ogden
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Rocky Ford
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Rocky Ford is located in Riley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Ford
- Shawnee County
- County Website: https://www.snco.gov/
- County Seat for Shawnee: Topeka
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hessdale ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hessdale.
- Dover
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Willard
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Willard is located in Shawnee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willard
- Population from the 2020 Census: 88 people
- Rossville
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Auburn
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Auburn is located in Shawnee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,203 people
- Valencia
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Valencia is located in Shawnee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valencia
- Silver Lake
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Smiths Ferry
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Smiths Ferry is located in Shawnee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smiths Ferry
- Grove
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Grove is located in Shawnee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove
- Kiro
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Kiro is located in Shawnee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiro
- Cullen Village
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Cullen Village is located in Shawnee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cullen Village
- Wakarusa
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Menoken
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Menoken is located in Shawnee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menoken
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- Pauline
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Pauline is located in Shawnee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pauline
- Terra Heights
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Terra Heights is located in Shawnee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terra Heights
- Highland Park
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Highland Park is located in Shawnee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Park
- Mathews Park
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Mathews Park is located in Shawnee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mathews Park
- Topeka
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
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 from Point A (ie- Hessdale) 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. |