Nearest Communities to Riverside Heights,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Riverside Heights, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Riverside Heights:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.
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 south 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.
Riverside Heights is located in Faribault County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Faribault County: Kossuth (IA), Winnebago (IA), Blue Earth, Freeborn, Martin & Waseca.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 74 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Riverside Heights. Of these communities, 56 are located in counties other than Faribault 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 Riverside Heights (which is Faribault 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 Riverside Heights
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Faribault County (where Riverside Heights resides)
- County Website: https://www.co.faribault.mn.us/
- County Seat for Faribault: Blue Earth
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Riverside Heights ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Riverside Heights.
- Blue Earth
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Blue Earth is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Earth
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,098 people
- Former name for Blue Earth:
- Blue Earth City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blue Earth <3>
- Guckeen
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Guckeen is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guckeen
- Marna
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Marna is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marna
- Winnebago
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Huntley
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Huntley is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntley
- Delavan
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Delavan is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delavan
- Population from the 2020 Census: 166 people
- Dell
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Dell is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dell
- Elmore
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Elmore is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmore
- Population from the 2020 Census: 613 people
- Frost
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Pilot Grove
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Pilot Grove is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pilot Grove
- Easton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Easton is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 183 people
- Brush Creek
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Brush Creek is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brush Creek
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- Bricelyn
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Bricelyn is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bricelyn
- Population from the 2020 Census: 334 people
- Minnesota Lake
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Wells
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Kiester
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Baroda
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Baroda is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baroda
- Walters
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Walters is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walters
- Population from the 2020 Census: 67 people
- Blue Earth County
- County Website: https://www.blueearthcountymn.gov/
- County Seat for Blue Earth: Mankato
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Riverside Heights ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Riverside Heights.
- Amboy
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Sterling Center
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Sterling Center is located in Blue Earth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sterling Center
- Willow Creek
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Willow Creek is located in Blue Earth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Creek
- Mapleton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Vernon Center
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Vernon Center is located in Blue Earth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vernon Center
- Population from the 2020 Census: 313 people
- Good Thunder
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Beauford
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Beauford is located in Blue Earth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beauford
- Garden City
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Garden City is located in Blue Earth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden City
- Pemberton
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Pemberton is located in Blue Earth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pemberton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 241 people
- Rapidan
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Rapidan is located in Blue Earth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rapidan
- Lake Crystal
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Freeborn County
- County Website: https://www.co.freeborn.mn.us/
- County Seat for Freeborn: Albert Lea
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Riverside Heights ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Riverside Heights.
- Mansfield
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Mansfield is located in Freeborn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mansfield
- Alden
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Freeborn
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Conger
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Conger is located in Freeborn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conger
- Population from the 2020 Census: 144 people
- Martin County
- County Website: https://www.co.martin.mn.us/
- County Seat for Martin: Fairmont
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Riverside Heights ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Riverside Heights.
- Imogene
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Imogene is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Imogene
- Granada
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- East Chain
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- East Chain is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Chain
- Nashville Center
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Nashville Center is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashville Center
- Fairmont Estates
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Fairmont Estates is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairmont Estates
- Northrop
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Fairmont
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Truman
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Truman is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Truman
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,028 people
- Wilbert
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Wilbert is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilbert
- Welcome
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Ceylon
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Fox Lake
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Fox Lake is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox Lake
- Sherburn
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Trimont
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Waseca County
- County Website: https://www.wasecacounty.gov/
- County Seat for Waseca: Waseca
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Riverside Heights ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Riverside Heights.
- Matawan
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Matawan is located in Waseca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matawan
- Waldorf
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Waldorf is located in Waseca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waldorf
- Population from the 2020 Census: 224 people
- Watonwan County
- County Website: https://www.co.watonwan.mn.us/
- County Seat for Watonwan: Saint James
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Riverside Heights ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Riverside Heights.
- Lewisville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Lewisville is located in Watonwan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 244 people
- South Branch
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- South Branch is located in Watonwan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Branch
- Tenmile Corner
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Tenmile Corner is located in Watonwan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tenmile Corner
- Madelia
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Emmet County
- County Website: https://emmetcountyia.gov/
- County Seat for Emmet: Estherville (IA)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Riverside Heights ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Riverside Heights.
- Armstrong
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Armstrong is located in Emmet County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Armstrong
- Population from the 2020 Census: 841 people
- Dolliver
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Gridley
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Gridley is located in Emmet County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gridley
- Halfa
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Halfa is located in Emmet County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halfa
- Kossuth County
- County Website: https://www.kossuthcounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Kossuth: Algona (IA)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Riverside Heights ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Riverside Heights.
- Moores Siding ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Moores Siding is located in Kossuth County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moores Siding
- Stevens
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Stevens is located in Kossuth County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stevens
- Ledyard
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Gerled
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Gerled is located in Kossuth County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gerled
- Lakota
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Lakota is located in Kossuth County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakota
- Population from the 2020 Census: 275 people
- Swea City
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Swea ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Swea is located in Kossuth County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swea
- Bancroft
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Bancroft is located in Kossuth County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bancroft
- Population from the 2020 Census: 684 people
- German Valley
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- German Valley is located in Kossuth County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for German Valley
- Seneca
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Seneca is located in Kossuth County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seneca
- Titonka
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Titonka is located in Kossuth County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Titonka
- Population from the 2020 Census: 433 people
- Winnebago County
- County Website: https://www.winnebagocountyiowa.gov/
- County Seat for Winnebago: Forest City (IA)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Riverside Heights ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Riverside Heights.
- Rake
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Rake is located in Winnebago County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rake
- Population from the 2020 Census: 206 people
- Amund
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Amund is located in Winnebago County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amund
- Buffalo Center
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Vinje
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Vinje is located in Winnebago County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vinje
- Thompson
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Scarville
(28 miles [45.1 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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Riverside Heights) 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. |