Nearest Communities to Winnebago,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Winnebago, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Winnebago:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city 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.
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.
Winnebago 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 88 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Winnebago. Of these communities, 70 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 Winnebago (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 Winnebago
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Faribault County (where Winnebago resides)
- County Website: https://www.co.faribault.mn.us/
- County Seat for Faribault: Blue Earth
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Winnebago ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Winnebago.
- Huntley
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Delavan
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Delavan is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delavan
- Population from the 2020 Census: 166 people
- Riverside Heights
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Riverside Heights is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside Heights
- Guckeen
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Guckeen is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guckeen
- Blue Earth
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Easton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Easton is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 183 people
- Marna
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Marna is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marna
- Dell
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Pilot Grove
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Pilot Grove is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pilot Grove
- Minnesota Lake
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Brush Creek
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Brush Creek is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brush Creek
- Frost
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Elmore
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Elmore is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmore
- Population from the 2020 Census: 613 people
- Wells
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Bricelyn
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Bricelyn is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bricelyn
- Population from the 2020 Census: 334 people
- Baroda
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Baroda is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baroda
- Walters
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Walters is located in Faribault County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walters
- Population from the 2020 Census: 67 people
- Kiester
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Blue Earth County
- County Website: https://www.blueearthcountymn.gov/
- County Seat for Blue Earth: Mankato
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Winnebago ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Winnebago.
- Amboy
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Sterling Center
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Sterling Center is located in Blue Earth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sterling Center
- Willow Creek
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Vernon Center
(13 miles [20.9 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
- Mapleton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Good Thunder
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Garden City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Beauford
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Lake Crystal
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Rapidan
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Perth
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Perth is located in Blue Earth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perth
- Pemberton
(25 miles [40.2 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
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- Butternut
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Butternut is located in Blue Earth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butternut
- Skyline
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Skyline is located in Blue Earth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skyline
- Population from the 2020 Census: 299 people
- Saint Clair
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- LeHillier
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- LeHillier is located in Blue Earth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LeHillier
- Belle Haven
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Belle Haven is located in Blue Earth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Haven
- Judson
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Mankato
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Eagle Lake Regency
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Eagle Lake Regency is located in Blue Earth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Lake Regency
- Eagle Lake
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Brown County
- Freeborn County
- County Website: https://www.co.freeborn.mn.us/
- County Seat for Freeborn: Albert Lea
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Winnebago ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Winnebago.
- Alden
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Freeborn
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Mansfield
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Mansfield is located in Freeborn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mansfield
- Martin County
- County Website: https://www.co.martin.mn.us/
- County Seat for Martin: Fairmont
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Winnebago ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Winnebago.
- Nashville Center
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Nashville Center is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashville Center
- Granada
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Imogene
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Imogene is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Imogene
- Northrop
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Truman
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Truman is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Truman
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,028 people
- Fairmont Estates
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Fairmont Estates is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairmont Estates
- Fairmont
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- East Chain
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- East Chain is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Chain
- Welcome
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
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- Wilbert
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Wilbert is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilbert
- Fox Lake
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Fox Lake is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox Lake
- Ormsby
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Ormsby is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ormsby
- Population from the 2020 Census: 121 people
- Trimont
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Ceylon
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Sherburn
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Nicollet County
- County Website: https://www.co.nicollet.mn.us/
- County Seat for Nicollet: Saint Peter
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Winnebago ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Winnebago.
- Riverbend Estates
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Riverbend Estates is located in Nicollet County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverbend Estates
- Avalon
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Avalon is located in Nicollet County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avalon
- Camelot Park
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Camelot Park is located in Nicollet County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camelot Park
- North Mankato
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Kerns
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Kerns is located in Nicollet County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kerns
- Waseca County
- County Website: https://www.wasecacounty.gov/
- County Seat for Waseca: Waseca
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Winnebago ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Winnebago.
- Waldorf
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Waldorf is located in Waseca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waldorf
- Population from the 2020 Census: 224 people
- Matawan
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Matawan is located in Waseca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matawan
- Alma City
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Watonwan County
- County Website: https://www.co.watonwan.mn.us/
- County Seat for Watonwan: Saint James
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Winnebago ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Winnebago.
- Lewisville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Lewisville is located in Watonwan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 244 people
- Tenmile Corner
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Tenmile Corner is located in Watonwan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tenmile Corner
- South Branch
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- South Branch is located in Watonwan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Branch
- Madelia
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Grogan
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Echols
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Echols is located in Watonwan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Echols
- Saint James Place
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Saint James Place is located in Watonwan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint James Place
- Saint James
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- La Salle
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- La Salle is located in Watonwan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Salle
- Population from the 2020 Census: 86 people
- Odin
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Emmet County
- County Website: https://emmetcountyia.gov/
- County Seat for Emmet: Estherville (IA)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Winnebago ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Winnebago.
- Armstrong
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Dolliver
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Kossuth County
- County Website: https://www.kossuthcounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Kossuth: Algona (IA)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Winnebago ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Winnebago.
- Moores Siding ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Moores Siding is located in Kossuth County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moores Siding
- Ledyard
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Stevens
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Stevens is located in Kossuth County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stevens
- Gerled
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Swea ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Swea is located in Kossuth County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swea
- Lakota
(27 miles [43.5 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
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Winnebago County
- County Website: https://www.winnebagocountyiowa.gov/
- County Seat for Winnebago: Forest City (IA)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Winnebago ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Winnebago.
- Rake
(23 miles [37 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
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Amund is located in Winnebago County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amund
- Buffalo Center
(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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Winnebago) 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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