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Nearest Communities to Bunceton,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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 from Bunceton.<1>

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


Bunceton is located in Cooper County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Cooper County: Boone, Howard, Moniteau, Morgan, Pettis & Saline.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 145 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Bunceton. Of these communities, 118 are located in counties other than Cooper 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 Bunceton (which is Cooper 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 Bunceton

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

  • Cooper County   (where Bunceton resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.coopercountymo.gov/
    • County Seat for Cooper:   Boonville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bunceton   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bunceton.
      • Petersburg ‑ Historic
        (Less than 2 miles to the north)
        • Petersburg is located in Cooper County
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      • Bellair
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Bellair is located in Cooper County
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      • Speed
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
        • Speed is located in Cooper County
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      • Lone Elm
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Lone Elm is located in Cooper County
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      • Billingsville
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
        • Billingsville is located in Cooper County
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      • New Lebanon
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • New Lebanon is located in Cooper County
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      • Pisgah
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
        • Pisgah is located in Cooper County
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      • Hoffman
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Hoffman is located in Cooper County
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      • Pilot Grove
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Harriston
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • Harriston is located in Cooper County
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      • Pleasant Green
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • Pleasant Green is located in Cooper County
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      • Byberry ‑ Historic
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Byberry is located in Cooper County
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        • Clarks Fork
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Clarks Fork is located in Cooper County
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        • Chouteau Springs ‑ Historic
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Chouteau Springs is located in Cooper County
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        • Prairie Home
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
          • Prairie Home is located in Cooper County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 280 people
        • Lamine
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
          • Lamine is located in Cooper County
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        • Windsor Place village
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Windsor Place village is located in Cooper County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 330 people
          • Windsor Place village has also been known as:
          • Windsor Place village
        • Corioli ‑ Historic
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Corioli is located in Cooper County
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        • Otterville
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Boonville
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Clifton City
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Clifton City is located in Cooper County
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        • Merna
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Merna is located in Cooper County
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        • Pleasant Grove
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Pleasant Grove is located in Cooper County
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        • Shackleford Crossing
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Shackleford Crossing is located in Cooper County
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        • Overton
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Overton is located in Cooper County
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        • Wooldridge
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Wooldridge is located in Cooper County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 58 people
        • Blackwater
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Benton County
    • County Website:   https://www.bentoncomo.com/
    • County Seat for Benton:   Warsaw
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bunceton   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bunceton.
      • Lake Creek
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Lake Creek is located in Benton County
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      • Crest
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Crest is located in Benton County
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      • Crockerville
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Crockerville is located in Benton County
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      • Mora
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Mora is located in Benton County
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      • Windsor Junction
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Windsor Junction is located in Benton County
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  • Boone County
    • County Website:   https://www.showmeboone.com/
    • County Seat for Boone:   Columbia
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bunceton   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bunceton.
      • Rocheport
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
      • McBaine
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • McBaine is located in Boone County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 12 people
      • Huntsdale
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Huntsdale is located in Boone County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 35 people
      • Thralls Prairie ‑ Historic
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Thralls Prairie is located in Boone County
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      • Nashville ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Nashville is located in Boone County
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      • Providence
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Providence is located in Boone County
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      • Wilhite ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Wilhite is located in Boone County
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      • Easley
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Easley is located in Boone County
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      • Eureka ‑ Historic
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Eureka is located in Boone County
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      • Wilton
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Wilton is located in Boone County
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      • Furner
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Furner is located in Boone County
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      • Lexington ‑ Historic
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Lexington is located in Boone County
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        • Midway
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Midway is located in Boone County
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        • Burlington ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Burlington is located in Boone County
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        • Sapp
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Sapp is located in Boone County
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        • Stapletown ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Stapletown is located in Boone County
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        • Everett ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Everett is located in Boone County
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        • Woodlandville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Woodlandville is located in Boone County
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        • Pierpont
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Pierpont is located in Boone County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 77 people
        • Hartsburg
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Columbia
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Persia ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Persia is located in Boone County
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        • Smithton ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Smithton is located in Boone County
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        • Germantown ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Germantown is located in Boone County
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        • Moores Switch
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Moores Switch is located in Boone County
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        • Ashland
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Deer Park
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Deer Park is located in Boone County
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        • Elkhurst
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Elkhurst is located in Boone County
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        • Oldham
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Oldham is located in Boone County
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        • Stonesport ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Stonesport is located in Boone County
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        • Claysville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Claysville is located in Boone County
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        • Harrisburg
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Hinton
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Hinton is located in Boone County
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        • Prathersville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Prathersville is located in Boone County
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  • Cole County
    • County Website:   https://colecounty.org/
    • County Seat for Cole:   Jefferson City
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bunceton   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bunceton.
      • Marion
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Marion is located in Cole County
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      • Centertown
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
      • Belleville ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Belleville is located in Cole County
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      • Russellville
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Elston
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Elston is located in Cole County
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      • Lohman
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Saint Martins
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Saint Martins is located in Cole County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,204 people
      • Payne Ford
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Payne Ford is located in Cole County
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      • Scott
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Scott is located in Cole County
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      • Apache Flats
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Apache Flats is located in Cole County
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      • Decatur
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Decatur is located in Cole County
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      • Plummer
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Plummer is located in Cole County
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      • Stringtown
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Stringtown is located in Cole County
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  • Howard County
    • County Seat for Howard:   Fayette
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bunceton   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bunceton.
      • Franklin
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
      • New Franklin
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
      • Estill
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Estill is located in Howard County
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      • Boonesboro
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
      • Petersburg
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Petersburg is located in Howard County
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      • Lisbon
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Lisbon is located in Howard County
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      • Hilldale
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Hilldale is located in Howard County
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      • Fayette
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
      • Landmark ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Landmark is located in Howard County
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      • Sebree
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Sebree is located in Howard County
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      • Glasgow
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
      • Steinmetz
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Steinmetz is located in Howard County
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  • Miller County
  • Moniteau County
    • County Seat for Moniteau:   California
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bunceton   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bunceton.
      • Tipton
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Clarksburg
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Clarksburg is located in Moniteau County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 346 people
      • Cedron
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Cedron is located in Moniteau County
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      • Fortuna
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Fortuna is located in Moniteau County
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      • Renfro
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Renfro is located in Moniteau County
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      • Latham
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Latham is located in Moniteau County
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      • California
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Jamestown
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
      • Kliever
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Kliever is located in Moniteau County
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      • Lupus
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Lupus is located in Moniteau County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 34 people
      • Bacon
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Bacon is located in Moniteau County
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      • Sandy Hook
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Sandy Hook is located in Moniteau County
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        • McGirk
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • McGirk is located in Moniteau County
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        • High Point
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • High Point is located in Moniteau County
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        • Corticelli
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Corticelli is located in Moniteau County
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        • Enon
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Enon is located in Moniteau County
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  • Morgan County
    • County Website:   https://www.morgancountymo.gov/
    • County Seat for Morgan:   Versailles
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bunceton   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bunceton.
      • Syracuse
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Aikinsville
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Aikinsville is located in Morgan County
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      • Florence
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Florence is located in Morgan County
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      • Glensted
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Glensted is located in Morgan County
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      • Excelsior
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Excelsior is located in Morgan County
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      • Pyrmont
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Pyrmont is located in Morgan County
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      • Versailles
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
      • Marvin
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Marvin is located in Morgan County
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      • Stover
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Barnett
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
  • Pettis County
    • County Website:   https://pettiscomo.com/
    • County Seat for Pettis:   Sedalia
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bunceton   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bunceton.
      • Postal
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Postal is located in Pettis County
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      • Smithton
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Smithton is located in Pettis County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 570 people
      • Beaman
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Beaman is located in Pettis County
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      • Newland
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Newland is located in Pettis County
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      • Longwood
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Longwood is located in Pettis County
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      • Bahner
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Bahner is located in Pettis County
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      • Georgetown
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Georgetown is located in Pettis County
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      • Sedalia
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
      • Hughesville
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Hughesville is located in Pettis County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 190 people
      • Spring Fork
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Spring Fork is located in Pettis County
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      • Tedieville
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Tedieville is located in Pettis County
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      • Dresden
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Dresden is located in Pettis County
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  • Saline County
    • County Website:   https://www.salinecountymo.gov/
    • County Seat for Saline:   Marshall
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bunceton   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bunceton.
      • Nelson
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Nelson is located in Saline County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 185 people
      • Ridge Prairie
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Ridge Prairie is located in Saline County
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      • Arrow Rock
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Pipertown ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Pipertown is located in Saline County
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      • Hardeman
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Hardeman is located in Saline County
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      • Napton
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Napton is located in Saline County
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      • Wanamaker ‑ Historic
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Wanamaker is located in Saline County
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      • Marshall Junction
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Marshall Junction is located in Saline County
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      • Saline City
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Saline City is located in Saline County
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        • Blue Lick
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Blue Lick is located in Saline County
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        • Wilton Springs
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Wilton Springs is located in Saline County
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        • West Glasgow
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • West Glasgow is located in Saline County
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        • Herndon
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Herndon is located in Saline County
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        • Montague Hill
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Montague Hill is located in Saline County
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        • Orearville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Orearville is located in Saline County
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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- Bunceton) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
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