Nearest Communities to South Ridge,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to South Ridge, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for South Ridge:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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 from South Ridge.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Although our information shows that the community of South Ridge is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Wilson County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Wilson County: Allen, Elk, Greenwood, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho & Woodson.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 78 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of South Ridge. Of these communities, 60 are located in counties other than Wilson County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<3> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for South Ridge (which is Wilson 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 South Ridge
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Wilson County (where South Ridge resides)
- County Website: http://www.wilsoncountykansas.org/
- County Seat for Wilson: Fredonia
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to South Ridge ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from South Ridge.
- Vilas
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Vilas is located in Wilson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vilas
- Rest
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Rest is located in Wilson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rest
- Buffalo
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Buffalo is located in Wilson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 205 people
- Roper
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Roper is located in Wilson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roper
- Benedict
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Guilford
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Guilford is located in Wilson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guilford
- Benedict Junction
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Benedict Junction is located in Wilson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benedict Junction
- Middletown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Middletown is located in Wilson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
- Altoona
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Altoona is located in Wilson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altoona
- Population from the 2020 Census: 371 people
- Buffville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Buffville is located in Wilson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffville
- Buffville has also been known as:
- Buffsville
- Coyville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Coyville is located in Wilson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coyville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 41 people
- Fredonia
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
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- Hilford
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Hilford is located in Wilson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilford
- Neodesha
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- New Albany
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- New Albany is located in Wilson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Albany
- Population from the 2020 Census: 50 people
- Brooks
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Brooks is located in Wilson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooks
- Buxton
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Buxton is located in Wilson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buxton
- Lafontaine
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Lafontaine is located in Wilson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafontaine
- Allen County
- County Website: https://www.allencounty.org/
- County Seat for Allen: Iola
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to South Ridge ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from South Ridge.
- Petrolia
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Petrolia is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petrolia
- Octagon City ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Octagon City is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Octagon City
- Humboldt
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Leanna
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Leanna is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leanna
- Bassett
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Bassett is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bassett
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23 people
- Iola
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Gas
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Gas is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gas
- Population from the 2020 Census: 504 people
- Geneva
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Geneva is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geneva
- La Harpe
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Carlyle
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Carlyle is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlyle
- Elsmore
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Elsmore is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsmore
- Population from the 2020 Census: 67 people
- Elsmore has also been known as:
- Elsinore
- Savonburg
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Savonburg is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savonburg
- Population from the 2020 Census: 103 people
- Moran
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Moran is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moran
- Population from the 2020 Census: 509 people
- Moran has also been known as:
- Moran City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moran <4>
- Bayard
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Bayard is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayard
- Anderson County
- County Website: http://www.andersoncountyks.org/
- County Seat for Anderson: Garnett
- Genealogy Websites ...
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- Colony
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Colony is located in Anderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colony
- Population from the 2020 Census: 424 people
- Bourbon County
- County Website: https://www.bourboncountyks.org/
- County Seat for Bourbon: Fort Scott
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to South Ridge ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from South Ridge.
- Porterville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Porterville is located in Bourbon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porterville
- Rockford ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Rockford is located in Bourbon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockford
- Coffey County
- County Website: https://www.coffeycountyks.org/
- County Seat for Coffey: Burlington
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to South Ridge ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from South Ridge.
- Le Roy
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Aliceville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Aliceville is located in Coffey County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aliceville
- Gridley
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Gridley is located in Coffey County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gridley
- Population from the 2020 Census: 323 people
- Crawford County
- County Website: https://www.crawfordcountykansas.org/
- County Seat for Crawford: Girard
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to South Ridge ...
- Walnut
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Walnut is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut
- Population from the 2020 Census: 228 people
- Elk County
- County Website: https://www.elkcountyks.org/
- County Seat for Elk: Howard
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to South Ridge ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from South Ridge.
- Busby
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Busby is located in Elk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Busby
- Upola
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Upola is located in Elk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upola
- Greenwood County
- County Website: https://www.greenwoodcounty.org/
- County Seat for Greenwood: Eureka
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to South Ridge ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from South Ridge.
- Quincy
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Quincy is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quincy
- Fall River
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Rocky Ford
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Rocky Ford is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Ford
- Neal
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Neal is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neal
- Virgil
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Virgil is located in Greenwood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virgil
- Population from the 2020 Census: 62 people
- Labette County
- County Website: https://www.labettecounty.com/
- County Seat for Labette: Oswego
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to South Ridge ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from South Ridge.
- Morehead
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Morehead is located in Labette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morehead
- Dennis
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Grove
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Grove is located in Labette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove
- Fern
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Fern is located in Labette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fern
- Orchard Park
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Orchard Park is located in Labette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard Park
- Montgomery County
- County Website: https://www.mgcountyks.org/
- County Seat for Montgomery: Independence
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to South Ridge ...
- Sycamore
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Sycamore is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sycamore
- Neosho County
- County Website: https://www.neoshocountyks.org/
- County Seat for Neosho: Erie
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to South Ridge ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from South Ridge.
- Chanute
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Earlton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Earlton is located in Neosho County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earlton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 52 people
- Rollin
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Rollin is located in Neosho County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rollin
- Urbana
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Urbana is located in Neosho County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Urbana
- Shaw
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Shaw is located in Neosho County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shaw
- Thayer
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Odense
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Odense is located in Neosho County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odense
- Erie
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Galesburg
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Galesburg is located in Neosho County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galesburg
- Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
- Kimball
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Kimball is located in Neosho County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimball
- Stark
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Stark is located in Neosho County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stark
- Population from the 2020 Census: 66 people
- Saint Paul
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Hayden
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Hayden is located in Neosho County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayden
- South Mound
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- South Mound is located in Neosho County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Mound
- Woodson County
- County Website: http://woodsoncounty.net/
- County Seat for Woodson: Yates Center
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to South Ridge ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from South Ridge.
- North Ridge ‑ Historic
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- North Ridge is located in Woodson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Ridge
- Cookville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Cookville is located in Woodson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cookville
- Rose
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Rose is located in Woodson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose
- Durand
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Durand is located in Woodson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durand
- Athens
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Athens is located in Woodson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
- Yates Center
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Piqua
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Hasty
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Hasty is located in Woodson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hasty
- Batesville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Batesville is located in Woodson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Batesville
- Vernon
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Vernon is located in Woodson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vernon
- Neosho Falls
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Neosho Falls is located in Woodson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neosho Falls
- Population from the 2020 Census: 133 people
- Toronto
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- South Ridge) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | 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 significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about South Ridge, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |