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Nearest Communities to Morrill,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors 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.

Morrill is located in Brown County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Brown County: Atchison, Doniphan, Jackson, Nemaha & Richardson (NE).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 89 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Morrill. Of these communities, 75 are located in counties other than Brown 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 Morrill (which is Brown 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 Morrill

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

  • Brown County   (where Morrill resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.brcoks.org/
    • County Seat for Brown:   Hiawatha
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Morrill   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Morrill.
      • Sun Springs
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
        • Sun Springs is located in Brown County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun Springs
      • Hamlin
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
        • Hamlin is located in Brown County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamlin
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 35 people
        • Hamlin has also been known as:
        • Hamilton
      • Fairview
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • Padonia
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Padonia is located in Brown County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Padonia
      • Reserve
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Reserve is located in Brown County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reserve
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 81 people
      • Hiawatha
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Fidelity
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Fidelity is located in Brown County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fidelity
      • Powhattan
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Powhattan is located in Brown County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powhattan
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 72 people
      • Baker ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Baker is located in Brown County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baker
      • Mercier
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Mercier is located in Brown County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mercier
      • Robinson
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Robinson is located in Brown County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinson
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 223 people
      • Willis
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Willis is located in Brown County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willis
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 36 people
      • Horton
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Everest
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Atchison County
    • County Website:   https://www.atchisoncountyks.org/
    • County Seat for Atchison:   Atchison
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Morrill   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Morrill.
      • Kennekuk
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Kennekuk is located in Atchison County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennekuk
      • Muscotah
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Muscotah is located in Atchison County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muscotah
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 165 people
      • Huron
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Huron is located in Atchison County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 73 people
  • Doniphan County
    • County Website:   https://dpcountyks.com/
    • County Seat for Doniphan:   Troy
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Morrill   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Morrill.
      • White Cloud
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • White Cloud is located in Doniphan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Cloud
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 165 people
      • Leona
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Leona is located in Doniphan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leona
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 50 people
      • Highland
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
      • Iowa Point
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Iowa Point is located in Doniphan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iowa Point
      • Purcell
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Purcell is located in Doniphan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purcell
      • Denton
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Severance
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Severance is located in Doniphan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Severance
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 88 people
      • Sparks
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Sparks is located in Doniphan County
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      • Fanning
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Fanning is located in Doniphan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fanning
      • Moray
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Moray is located in Doniphan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moray
      • Bendena
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Bendena is located in Doniphan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bendena
  • Jackson County
    • County Website:   https://jacksoncountyks.com/
    • County Seat for Jackson:   Holton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Morrill   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Morrill.
      • Netawaka
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Netawaka is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Netawaka
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 137 people
      • Whiting
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Whiting is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whiting
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 183 people
      • Ontario
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Ontario is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ontario
      • Circleville
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
      • Soldier
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Marshall County
  • Nemaha County
    • County Website:   https://www.nmcoks.us/
    • County Seat for Nemaha:   Seneca
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Morrill   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Morrill.
      • Sabetha
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
      • Berwick
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Berwick is located in Nemaha County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berwick
      • Capioma
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Capioma is located in Nemaha County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Capioma
      • Woodlawn
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Woodlawn is located in Nemaha County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodlawn
      • Oneida
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Oneida is located in Nemaha County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oneida
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 71 people
      • Bern
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Bern is located in Nemaha County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 161 people
      • Granada
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Granada is located in Nemaha County
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        • Granada has also been known as:
        • Pleasant Point
        • Pleasant Spring
      • Central City ‑ Historic
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Central City is located in Nemaha County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central City
      • Seneca
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
      • Wetmore
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
      • Kelly
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Kelly is located in Nemaha County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelly
      • Saint Benedict ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Saint Benedict is located in Nemaha County
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        • Goff
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Goff is located in Nemaha County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goff
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 117 people
        • Bancroft
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Bancroft is located in Nemaha County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bancroft
        • Corning
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Baileyville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Baileyville is located in Nemaha County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baileyville
        • Centralia
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • America City
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • America City is located in Nemaha County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for America City
  • Atchison County
  • Holt County
    • County Website:   https://holtcounty.org/
    • County Seat for Holt:   Oregon (MO)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Morrill   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Morrill.
      • Big Lake
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Big Lake is located in Holt County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Lake
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 138 people
      • Fortescue
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Fortescue is located in Holt County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fortescue
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 28 people
      • Napier
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Napier is located in Holt County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Napier
      • Bigelow
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Bigelow is located in Holt County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bigelow
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 23 people
      • Craig
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Craig is located in Holt County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craig
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 213 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Craig <3>
      • Corning
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Corning is located in Holt County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corning
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 13 people
      • Forest City
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
      • Curzon
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Curzon is located in Holt County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curzon
      • Mound City
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Oregon
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
  • Nemaha County
    • County Website:   https://nemahacountyne.gov/
    • County Seat for Nemaha:   Auburn (NE)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Morrill   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Morrill.
      • Saint Deroin ‑ Historic
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Saint Deroin is located in Nemaha County (NE)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Deroin
      • Howe
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Howe is located in Nemaha County (NE)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howe
      • Nemaha
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Nemaha is located in Nemaha County (NE)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nemaha
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 143 people
        • Nemaha has also been known as:
        • Nemaha City
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nemaha <3>
  • Pawnee County
  • Richardson County
    • County Website:   https://richardsoncountyne.gov/
    • County Seat for Richardson:   Falls City (NE)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Morrill   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Morrill.
      • Salem
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Salem is located in Richardson County (NE)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 103 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <3>
      • Falls City
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Preston
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Preston is located in Richardson County (NE)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Preston
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 26 people
      • Straussville
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
        • Straussville is located in Richardson County (NE)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Straussville
      • Archer ‑ Historic
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Archer is located in Richardson County (NE)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Archer
      • Nim City
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Nim City is located in Richardson County (NE)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nim City
      • Verdon
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Verdon is located in Richardson County (NE)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verdon
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 161 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Verdon <3>
      • Dawson
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Dawson is located in Richardson County (NE)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dawson
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 135 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dawson <3>
      • Rulo
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Rulo is located in Richardson County (NE)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rulo
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 159 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rulo <3>
      • Yancton ‑ Historic
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Yancton is located in Richardson County (NE)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yancton
      • Athens ‑ Historic
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Athens is located in Richardson County (NE)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
      • Arago ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Arago is located in Richardson County (NE)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arago
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        • Williamsville ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Williamsville is located in Richardson County (NE)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsville
        • Barada
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Barada is located in Richardson County (NE)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barada
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 22 people
        • Shubert
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Shubert is located in Richardson County (NE)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shubert
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 137 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shubert <3>
        • Stella
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Stella is located in Richardson County (NE)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stella
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 142 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stella <3>
        • Humboldt
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Humboldt is located in Richardson County (NE)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humboldt
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 796 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Humboldt <3>

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- Morrill) 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.
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