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Nearest Communities to Bend,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most 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 starting from Bend.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.


Bend is located in Maries County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Maries County: Gasconade, Miller, Osage, Phelps & Pulaski.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 190 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Bend. Of these communities, 162 are located in counties other than Maries 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 Bend (which is Maries 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 Bend

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

  • Maries County   (where Bend resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.mariescountymo.gov/
    • County Seat for Maries:   Vienna
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bend   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bend.
      • Henderson Ford ‑ Historic
        (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
        • Henderson Ford is located in Maries County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henderson Ford
      • Paydown Ford ‑ Historic
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Paydown Ford is located in Maries County
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      • Paydown
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Paydown is located in Maries County
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      • Lindell
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Lindell is located in Maries County
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      • James Brothers
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
        • James Brothers is located in Maries County
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      • Johnson Ford ‑ Historic
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Johnson Ford is located in Maries County
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      • Lois
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Lois is located in Maries County
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      • Vienna
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
      • Lanes Prairie
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Lanes Prairie is located in Maries County
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      • Summerfield
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Summerfield is located in Maries County
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      • Vichy
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Vichy is located in Maries County
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      • Davis Ford
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Davis Ford is located in Maries County
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      • Continue List   (16 more) ...
        • High Gate
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
          • High Gate is located in Maries County
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        • Belle
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Gaines Ford ‑ Historic
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Gaines Ford is located in Maries County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaines Ford
        • Broadway ‑ Historic
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Broadway is located in Maries County
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        • Hayden
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Hayden is located in Maries County
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        • Stickney
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Stickney is located in Maries County
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        • Venus
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
          • Venus is located in Maries County
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        • Safe
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Safe is located in Maries County
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        • Big Bend
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Big Bend is located in Maries County
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        • Brinktown
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Brinktown is located in Maries County
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        • Shantytown
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Shantytown is located in Maries County
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        • Ozark Junction
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Ozark Junction is located in Maries County
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        • Tavern
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Tavern is located in Maries County
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        • Meyerstown
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Meyerstown is located in Maries County
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        • Van Cleve
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Van Cleve is located in Maries County
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        • Sudheimer
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Sudheimer is located in Maries County
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  • Callaway County
    • County Website:   https://callawaycounty.org/
    • County Seat for Callaway:   Fulton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bend   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bend.
      • Bakersville ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Bakersville is located in Callaway County
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      • Cote Sans Dessein ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Cote Sans Dessein is located in Callaway County
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        • Cote Sans Dessein has also been known as:
        • Parkersville
      • Wainwright
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Wainwright is located in Callaway County
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      • Effie ‑ Historic
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Effie is located in Callaway County
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      • Tebbetts
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Tebbetts is located in Callaway County
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  • Cole County
    • County Website:   https://colecounty.org/
    • County Seat for Cole:   Jefferson City
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bend   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bend.
      • Osage Bend
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Osage Bend is located in Cole County
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      • Saint Thomas
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Saint Thomas is located in Cole County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 273 people
      • Teal ‑ Historic
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Teal is located in Cole County
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      • Schubert
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Schubert is located in Cole County
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      • Taos
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Taos is located in Cole County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,157 people
      • Osage Bluff
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Osage Bluff is located in Cole County
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      • Osage City
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Osage City is located in Cole County
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      • Wardsville
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Wardsville is located in Cole County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,570 people
      • Henley
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Henley is located in Cole County
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      • Honey Creek
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Honey Creek is located in Cole County
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      • Bass
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Bass is located in Cole County
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      • Brazito
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Brazito is located in Cole County
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  • Crawford County
    • County Website:   https://crawfordcountymo.net/
    • County Seat for Crawford:   Steelville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bend   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bend.
      • Jake Prairie
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Jake Prairie is located in Crawford County
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      • Oak Hill
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Oak Hill is located in Crawford County
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      • Fanning
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Fanning is located in Crawford County
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      • Fox Springs
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Fox Springs is located in Crawford County
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      • Iron Center
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Iron Center is located in Crawford County
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      • Amanda
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Amanda is located in Crawford County
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      • Cuba
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Cuba is located in Crawford County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,277 people
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      • Scott Ford
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Scott Ford is located in Crawford County
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      • Thousand Oaks
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Thousand Oaks is located in Crawford County
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      • Delhi ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Delhi is located in Crawford County
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      • Hofflins
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Hofflins is located in Crawford County
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      • Idlewild
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Idlewild is located in Crawford County
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        • Argo
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Argo is located in Crawford County
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        • Cedar Ford
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Cedar Ford is located in Crawford County
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        • Birds Nest
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Birds Nest is located in Crawford County
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        • Klein Ford
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Klein Ford is located in Crawford County
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        • Wildwoods
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Wildwoods is located in Crawford County
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        • Leasburg
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Steelville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Dent County
  • Franklin County
    • County Website:   https://www.franklinmo.org/
    • County Seat for Franklin:   Union
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bend   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bend.
      • Boone ‑ Historic
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Boone is located in Franklin County
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      • Japan
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Japan is located in Franklin County
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      • Walbert ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Walbert is located in Franklin County
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      • Millrock Ford
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Millrock Ford is located in Franklin County
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      • Strain
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Strain is located in Franklin County
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  • Gasconade County
    • County Website:   https://gasconadecounty.org/
    • County Seat for Gasconade:   Hermann
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bend   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bend.
      • Leduc ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Leduc is located in Gasconade County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leduc
      • Bland
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Bland is located in Gasconade County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bland
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 523 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bland <3>
      • Cleavesville
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Cleavesville is located in Gasconade County
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      • Old Bland
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Old Bland is located in Gasconade County
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      • Arthur Spring Ford
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Arthur Spring Ford is located in Gasconade County
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      • Redbird
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Redbird is located in Gasconade County
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      • Sewell Ford
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Sewell Ford is located in Gasconade County
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      • Mount Pleasant Ford
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Mount Pleasant Ford is located in Gasconade County
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      • Glaser Ford
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Glaser Ford is located in Gasconade County
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      • Canaan
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Canaan is located in Gasconade County
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      • Drewel Ford ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Drewel Ford is located in Gasconade County
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      • Valentine Ford
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Valentine Ford is located in Gasconade County
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        • Vieman ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Vieman is located in Gasconade County
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        • New Woollam
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • New Woollam is located in Gasconade County
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        • Bem
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Bem is located in Gasconade County
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        • Old Woollam
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Old Woollam is located in Gasconade County
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        • Suelthaus Ford
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Suelthaus Ford is located in Gasconade County
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        • Witte Ford ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Witte Ford is located in Gasconade County
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        • Owensville
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Mount Sterling
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Mount Sterling is located in Gasconade County
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        • Krueger Ford
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Krueger Ford is located in Gasconade County
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        • Tea
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Tea is located in Gasconade County
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        • Cave Hill
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Cave Hill is located in Gasconade County
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        • Bay
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Bay is located in Gasconade County
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        • Rosebud
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Brown Shanty
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Brown Shanty is located in Gasconade County
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        • Drake
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Drake is located in Gasconade County
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        • Feigler Ferry
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Feigler Ferry is located in Gasconade County
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        • Pershing
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Pershing is located in Gasconade County
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        • Wiffenberg
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Wiffenberg is located in Gasconade County
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        • Fredericksburg
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Fredericksburg is located in Gasconade County
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  • Miller County
    • County Website:   https://millercountymo.gov/
    • County Seat for Miller:   Tuscumbia
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bend   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bend.
      • Traderight
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Traderight is located in Miller County
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      • Atwell
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Atwell is located in Miller County
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      • Brays
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Brays is located in Miller County
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      • Saint Anthony
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Saint Anthony is located in Miller County
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      • Saint Elizabeth
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
      • Capps
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Capps is located in Miller County
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      • Hoecker
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Hoecker is located in Miller County
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      • Iberia
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
      • Marys Home
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Marys Home is located in Miller County
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      • Watkins
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Watkins is located in Miller County
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  • Osage County
    • County Website:   http://osagecountygov.com/
    • County Seat for Osage:   Linn
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bend   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bend.
      • Gascondy
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
        • Gascondy is located in Osage County
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      • Daggetts Ford ‑ Historic
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Daggetts Ford is located in Osage County
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      • Freeburg
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Freeburg is located in Osage County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 420 people
      • Koenig
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Koenig is located in Osage County
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      • Dingley ‑ Historic
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Dingley is located in Osage County
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      • Argyle
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Argyle is located in Osage County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 157 people
      • Byron
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Byron is located in Osage County
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      • Koeltztown
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Koeltztown is located in Osage County
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      • Rich Fountain
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Rich Fountain is located in Osage County
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      • Lake Ford ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Lake Ford is located in Osage County
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      • Judge
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Judge is located in Osage County
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      • Fuersville
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Fuersville is located in Osage County
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      • Continue List   (22 more) ...
        • Cooper Hill
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Cooper Hill is located in Osage County
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        • Babbtown
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Babbtown is located in Osage County
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        • Westphalia
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Linn
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Linn is located in Osage County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linn
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,557 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linn <3>
        • Potts
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Potts is located in Osage County
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        • Meta
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Freedom
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Freedom is located in Osage County
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        • Folk
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Folk is located in Osage County
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        • Ryors
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Ryors is located in Osage County
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        • Loose Creek
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Lisletown ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Lisletown is located in Osage County
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        • Crook
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Crook is located in Osage County
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        • Hope
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Hope is located in Osage County
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        • Luystown
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Luystown is located in Osage County
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        • Mint Hill
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Mint Hill is located in Osage County
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        • Castle Rock ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Castle Rock is located in Osage County
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        • Frankenstein
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Frankenstein is located in Osage County
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        • Aud
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Aud is located in Osage County
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        • Bonnots Mill
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • French Village ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • French Village is located in Osage County
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        • Deer
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Deer is located in Osage County
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        • Isbell ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Isbell is located in Osage County
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  • Phelps County
    • County Website:   https://www.phelpscounty.org/
    • County Seat for Phelps:   Rolla
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bend   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bend.
      • Signal ‑ Historic
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Signal is located in Phelps County
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      • Royal
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Royal is located in Phelps County
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      • Northwye
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Northwye is located in Phelps County
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      • Westcott ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Westcott is located in Phelps County
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      • Doolittle
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Doolittle is located in Phelps County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 595 people
      • Rolla
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Rolla is located in Phelps County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolla
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,437 people
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      • Dillon
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Dillon is located in Phelps County
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      • Flag Spring
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Flag Spring is located in Phelps County
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      • Sugartree
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Sugartree is located in Phelps County
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      • Table Rock
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Table Rock is located in Phelps County
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      • Saint James
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
      • Schundler
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Schundler is located in Phelps County
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      • Continue List   (16 more) ...
        • Jerome
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Jerome is located in Phelps County
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        • Newburg
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Newburg is located in Phelps County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newburg
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 432 people
        • Arlington
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Arlington is located in Phelps County
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        • Boys Missouri
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Boys Missouri is located in Phelps County
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        • Rosati
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Rosati is located in Phelps County
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        • Dean Ford
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Dean Ford is located in Phelps County
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        • Powellville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Powellville is located in Phelps County
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        • Clementine
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Clementine is located in Phelps County
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        • Vida
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Vida is located in Phelps County
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        • Meramec Springs ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Meramec Springs is located in Phelps County
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        • De Camp ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • De Camp is located in Phelps County
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        • Yancy Mills
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Yancy Mills is located in Phelps County
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        • Austria ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Austria is located in Phelps County
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        • Seaton
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Seaton is located in Phelps County
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        • Winkler
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Winkler is located in Phelps County
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        • Clinton
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Clinton is located in Phelps County
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  • Pulaski County
    • County Website:   http://www.pulaskicountymo.org/
    • County Seat for Pulaski:   Waynesville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bend   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bend.
      • Dixon
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Dixon is located in Pulaski County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,457 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dixon <3>
      • Franks
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Franks is located in Pulaski County
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      • Three Island Resort
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Three Island Resort is located in Pulaski County
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      • Helm
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Helm is located in Pulaski County
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      • Mazzaville Resort
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Mazzaville Resort is located in Pulaski County
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      • Hancock
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Hancock is located in Pulaski County
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      • Piney End Resort
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Piney End Resort is located in Pulaski County
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      • Hooker
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Hooker is located in Pulaski County
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      • Devils Elbow
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Munger Resort ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Munger Resort is located in Pulaski County
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      • Wheelers Mill
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Wheelers Mill is located in Pulaski County
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      • Morgan Heights
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Morgan Heights is located in Pulaski County
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      • Continue List   (4 more) ...
        • Mossy Resort ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Mossy Resort is located in Pulaski County
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        • Crocker
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Gospel Ridge
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Gospel Ridge is located in Pulaski County
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        • Saint Robert
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Bend) 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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