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Around Thruston ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Owensboro. It lies just southwest of Thruston. Owensboro has a population of 60,300 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Henderson. It is located about 30 miles [ km] to the west of Thruston and has a population of 28,000 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Thruston, with the nearest first.

  • Maceo
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maceo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maceo
    • Maceo is located in Daviess County
  • Lincoln Pioneer Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincoln Pioneer Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Pioneer Village
    • Lincoln Pioneer Village is located in Spencer County (IN)
  • Owensboro
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Philpot
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Philpot have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philpot
    • Philpot is located in Daviess County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Philpot <3>
  • Yelvington
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yelvington
    • Yelvington is located in Daviess County
  • Rockport
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockport
    • Rockport is located in Spencer County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,136 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockport <3>
  • Reo
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reo
    • Reo is located in Spencer County (IN)
  • Masonville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Masonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Masonville
    • Masonville is located in Daviess County
  • Grandview
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grandview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandview
    • Grandview is located in Spencer County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 720 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grandview <3>
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Eureka
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eureka
      • Eureka is located in Spencer County (IN)
    • Lewisport
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Whitesville
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Hatfield
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatfield
      • Hatfield is located in Spencer County (IN)
    • Richland City
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richland City
      • Richland City is located in Spencer County (IN)
      • Estimated population in 2015: 407 people
      • Richland City has also been known as:
      • Richland
    • Oklahoma
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oklahoma
      • Oklahoma is located in Daviess County

For more communities neighboring Thruston, please visit our County-by-County Page for Thruston.

Daviess County ...

Thruston is located in Daviess County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Daviess County: Spencer (IN), Warrick (IN), Hancock, Henderson, McLean & Ohio.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Thruston ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Thruston.

Airports Near Thruston ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Thruston and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Thruston.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Thruston. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Daviess County: www.daviessky.org/

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Thruston.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Daviess, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Thruston), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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