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Nearest Communities to Linn Valley,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the west. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the north.

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

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance.<1>

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

Linn Valley is located in Linn County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Linn County: Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Franklin, Miami, Bates (MO) & Vernon (MO).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 119 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Linn Valley. Of these communities, 103 are located in counties other than Linn 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 Linn Valley (which is Linn 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 Linn Valley

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

  • Linn County   (where Linn Valley resides)
  • Anderson County
  • Bourbon County
  • Franklin County
  • Johnson County
    • County Website:   https://www.jocogov.org/
    • County Seat for Johnson:   Olathe
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Linn Valley   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Linn Valley.
      • Spring Hill
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Spring Hill is located in Johnson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,871 people
        • Spring Hill has also been known as:
        • Spring Hill Station
        • Springfield
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Hill <3>
      • Stilwell
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
      • Aubry
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Aubry is located in Johnson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aubry
      • Ocheltree
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Ocheltree is located in Johnson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocheltree
      • Bonita
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Bonita is located in Johnson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonita
  • Miami County
  • Bates County
    • County Website:   https://batescounty.net/
    • County Seat for Bates:   Butler (MO)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Linn Valley   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Linn Valley.
      • Amsterdam
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • Merwin
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • South Drexel
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • South Drexel is located in Bates County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Drexel
      • Drexel
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Drexel is located in Bates County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drexel
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 950 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Drexel <3>
      • Amoret
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Mulberry
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Mulberry is located in Bates County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mulberry
      • Burdett
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
      • Lacyville
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Lacyville is located in Bates County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lacyville
      • Virginia
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Virginia is located in Bates County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virginia
      • Worland
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Rucker
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Rucker is located in Bates County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rucker
      • Foster
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
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        • Adrian
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Crescent Hill ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Crescent Hill is located in Bates County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent Hill
        • Nyhart
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Passaic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Passaic is located in Bates County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Passaic
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 32 people
        • New Home
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Hume
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Hume is located in Bates County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hume
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 315 people
        • Monteith Junction
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Monteith Junction is located in Bates County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monteith Junction
        • Butler
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Coleville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Coleville is located in Bates County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coleville
        • Athol
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Athol is located in Bates County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athol
        • Cornland ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Cornland is located in Bates County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornland
        • Sprague
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Sprague is located in Bates County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sprague
        • Altona
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Altona is located in Bates County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altona
        • Peru
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Peru is located in Bates County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peru
        • Rich Hill
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Aaron
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Aaron is located in Bates County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aaron
        • Ballard ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Ballard is located in Bates County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ballard
  • Cass County
    • County Website:   https://www.casscounty.com/
    • County Seat for Cass:   Harrisonville (MO)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Linn Valley   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Linn Valley.
      • Lisle
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Lisle is located in Cass County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lisle
      • Main City
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Main City is located in Cass County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Main City
      • Everett
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Everett is located in Cass County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Everett
      • West Line
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
      • Archie
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
      • Freeman
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Cleveland
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • Lake Annette
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Lake Annette is located in Cass County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Annette
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 102 people
      • Prettyman
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Prettyman is located in Cass County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prettyman
      • Rural Home ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Rural Home is located in Cass County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rural Home
      • Austin
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
      • Lone Tree
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Lone Tree is located in Cass County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Tree
      • Continue List   (13 more) ...
        • Jaudon
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Jaudon is located in Cass County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jaudon
        • Riverview Estates
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Riverview Estates is located in Cass County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverview Estates
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 84 people
          • Riverview Estates has also been known as:
          • Riverview Estates village
        • Daugherty
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Daugherty is located in Cass County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daugherty
        • Harrisonville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Old Peculiar
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Old Peculiar is located in Cass County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Peculiar
        • Peculiar
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Dayton
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Dayton is located in Cass County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dayton
        • Rockford ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Rockford is located in Cass County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockford
        • Olson Acres
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Olson Acres is located in Cass County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olson Acres
        • Harrelson
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Harrelson is located in Cass County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrelson
        • Huber
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Huber is located in Cass County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huber
        • Coleman
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Garden City
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Vernon County
    • County Website:   https://vernoncountymo.org/
    • County Seat for Vernon:   Nevada (MO)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Linn Valley   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Linn Valley.
      • Rock
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Rock is located in Vernon County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock
      • Amos
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Amos is located in Vernon County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amos
      • Wolfe ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Wolfe is located in Vernon County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolfe
      • Stotesbury
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Stotesbury is located in Vernon County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stotesbury
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 17 people
      • Panama
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Panama is located in Vernon County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panama
      • Metz
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)

Footnotes ...

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