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Nearest Communities to Farrar,
Listed County-By-County

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

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

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


Farrar is located in Perry County.

The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Perry County: Jackson (IL), Randolph (IL), Union (IL), Bollinger, Cape Girardeau, Madison, Saint Francois & Sainte Genevieve.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 222 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Farrar. Of these communities, 188 are located in counties other than Perry 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 Farrar (which is Perry 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 Farrar

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

  • Perry County   (where Farrar resides)
    • County Website:   https://perrycountymo.us/
    • County Seat for Perry:   Perryville
    • Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Farrar   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Farrar.
      • Grand Eddy
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
        • Grand Eddy is located in Perry County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Eddy
      • Crosstown
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Crosstown is located in Perry County
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      • Brazeau
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Brazeau is located in Perry County
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      • Eureka
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Eureka is located in Perry County
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      • Seventysix
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
        • Seventysix is located in Perry County
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      • Starland
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • Starland is located in Perry County
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      • Menfro
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
        • Menfro is located in Perry County
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      • Frohna
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Frohna is located in Perry County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 241 people
      • Calvary Church
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
        • Calvary Church is located in Perry County
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      • Longtown
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
        • Longtown is located in Perry County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 100 people
      • Friedenberg
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Friedenberg is located in Perry County
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      • Uniontown
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
        • Uniontown is located in Perry County
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        • Loimbach Landing
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
          • Loimbach Landing is located in Perry County
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        • Point Rest
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
          • Point Rest is located in Perry County
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        • Altenburg
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Apple Creek
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Apple Creek is located in Perry County
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        • Wittenberg
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
          • Wittenberg is located in Perry County
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        • Perryville
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Belgique
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Belgique is located in Perry County
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        • Sereno
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Sereno is located in Perry County
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        • Biehle
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Biehle is located in Perry County
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        • Highland
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
          • Highland is located in Perry County
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        • McBride
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • McBride is located in Perry County
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        • Saline Junction
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Saline Junction is located in Perry County
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        • Millheim
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Millheim is located in Perry County
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        • Friendly Valley
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Friendly Valley is located in Perry County
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        • Lithium
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Lithium is located in Perry County
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        • Brewer
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Brewer is located in Perry County
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        • Claryville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Claryville is located in Perry County
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        • Silver Lake
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Silver Lake is located in Perry County
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        • Giboney
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Giboney is located in Perry County
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        • Yount
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Yount is located in Perry County
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        • Parker Lake
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Parker Lake is located in Perry County
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        • Corners
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Corners is located in Perry County
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  • Bollinger County
    • County Website:   https://www.mocounties.com/bollinger-county
    • County Seat for Bollinger:   Marble Hill
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Farrar   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Farrar.
      • Lixville
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Lixville is located in Bollinger County
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      • Conrads Mill
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Conrads Mill is located in Bollinger County
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      • Bollinger Mill
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Bollinger Mill is located in Bollinger County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bollinger Mill
      • Sedgewickville
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Sedgewickville is located in Bollinger County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sedgewickville
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 167 people
      • Alliance
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Alliance is located in Bollinger County
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      • Heitmans Mill
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Heitmans Mill is located in Bollinger County
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      • Precinct
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Precinct is located in Bollinger County
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      • North Patton
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • North Patton is located in Bollinger County
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      • Patton Junction
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Patton Junction is located in Bollinger County
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      • Mayfield
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Mayfield is located in Bollinger County
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      • Patton
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Ezra ‑ Historic
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Ezra is located in Bollinger County
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        • Seopus
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Seopus is located in Bollinger County
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        • Hurricane
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Hurricane is located in Bollinger County
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        • Tallent
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Tallent is located in Bollinger County
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        • Huskey
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Huskey is located in Bollinger County
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        • Loyd
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Loyd is located in Bollinger County
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        • Shrum
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Shrum is located in Bollinger County
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  • Cape Girardeau County
    • County Website:   https://www.capecounty.us/
    • County Seat for Cape Girardeau:   Jackson
    • Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Farrar   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Farrar.
      • Old Appleton
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Old Appleton is located in Cape Girardeau County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 82 people
      • Apple Creek ‑ Historic
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Apple Creek is located in Cape Girardeau County
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      • Kimmelton ‑ Historic
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Kimmelton is located in Cape Girardeau County
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      • New Wells ‑ Historic
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • New Wells is located in Cape Girardeau County
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      • Shawneetown
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Shawneetown is located in Cape Girardeau County
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      • Arnsberg
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Arnsberg is located in Cape Girardeau County
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      • Dissen
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Dissen is located in Cape Girardeau County
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      • Friedheim
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Hilderbrand
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Hilderbrand is located in Cape Girardeau County
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      • Concord ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Concord is located in Cape Girardeau County
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      • Hines Landing
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Hines Landing is located in Cape Girardeau County
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      • Daisy
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Daisy is located in Cape Girardeau County
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        • Oak Ridge
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Pocahontas
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Lovejoy
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Lovejoy is located in Cape Girardeau County
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        • Critesville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Critesville is located in Cape Girardeau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Critesville
        • Brookside
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Brookside is located in Cape Girardeau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookside
        • Sawyer
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Sawyer is located in Cape Girardeau County
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        • Fruitland
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Fruitland is located in Cape Girardeau County
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        • Leemon
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Leemon is located in Cape Girardeau County
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        • Neelys Landing
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Neelys Landing is located in Cape Girardeau County
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        • Kurreville
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Kurreville is located in Cape Girardeau County
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        • Millersville
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Oriole
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Oriole is located in Cape Girardeau County
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        • Hartle Ford
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Hartle Ford is located in Cape Girardeau County
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        • Reynolds Ford
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Reynolds Ford is located in Cape Girardeau County
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        • Moccasin Springs
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Moccasin Springs is located in Cape Girardeau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moccasin Springs
        • Jackson
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Jackson is located in Cape Girardeau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,699 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <3>
        • Egypt Mills
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Egypt Mills is located in Cape Girardeau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Egypt Mills
        • Burfordville
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Bainbridge
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Bainbridge is located in Cape Girardeau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bainbridge
        • Gravel Hill
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Gravel Hill is located in Cape Girardeau County
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        • Tilsit
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Tilsit is located in Cape Girardeau County
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        • Gordonville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Houck
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Houck is located in Cape Girardeau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houck
        • Cape Girardeau
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Decatur
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Decatur is located in Cape Girardeau County
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        • Crump
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Crump is located in Cape Girardeau County
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  • Madison County
    • County Seat for Madison:   Fredericktown
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Farrar   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Farrar.
      • Hahns Mill
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Hahns Mill is located in Madison County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hahns Mill
      • Higdon
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Higdon is located in Madison County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Higdon
      • Castor Station
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Castor Station is located in Madison County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castor Station
  • Saint Francois County
  • Sainte Genevieve County
    • County Website:   https://www.stegencounty.org/
    • County Seat for Sainte Genevieve:   Sainte Genevieve
    • Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Farrar   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Farrar.
      • Saint Mary
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
      • Minnith
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Minnith is located in Sainte Genevieve County
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      • Ozora
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Ozora is located in Sainte Genevieve County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ozora
      • Hicks
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Hicks is located in Sainte Genevieve County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hicks
      • Quarry Town
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Quarry Town is located in Sainte Genevieve County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quarry Town
        • Quarry Town has also been known as:
        • Quarrytown
      • New Bourbon
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • New Bourbon is located in Sainte Genevieve County
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      • Clearwater
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Clearwater is located in Sainte Genevieve County
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      • River aux Vases
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • River aux Vases is located in Sainte Genevieve County
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        • Former name for River aux Vases:
        • Staabtown
      • Saint Jude Acres
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Saint Jude Acres is located in Sainte Genevieve County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Jude Acres
      • Sainte Genevieve
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Womack
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Womack is located in Sainte Genevieve County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Womack
      • Copper Mine
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Copper Mine is located in Sainte Genevieve County
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        • Marlo ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Marlo is located in Sainte Genevieve County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marlo
        • Mosher
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Mosher is located in Sainte Genevieve County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mosher
        • Coffman
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Coffman is located in Sainte Genevieve County
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        • Little Rock Landing ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Little Rock Landing is located in Sainte Genevieve County
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        • Thomure
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Thomure is located in Sainte Genevieve County
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        • Avon
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Avon is located in Sainte Genevieve County
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        • Zell
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Zell is located in Sainte Genevieve County
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  • Alexander County
  • Jackson County
    • County Website:   https://www.jacksoncounty-il.gov/
    • County Seat for Jackson:   Murphysboro (IL)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Farrar   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Farrar.
      • Neunert
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Neunert is located in Jackson County (IL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neunert
      • Jones Ridge
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Jones Ridge is located in Jackson County (IL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones Ridge
      • Raddle
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Raddle is located in Jackson County (IL)
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      • Jacob
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • Cora
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Cora is located in Jackson County (IL)
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      • Glenn
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Glenn is located in Jackson County (IL)
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      • Dry Hill
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Dry Hill is located in Jackson County (IL)
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      • Gorham
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Gorham is located in Jackson County (IL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gorham
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 219 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gorham <3>
      • Degognia
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Degognia is located in Jackson County (IL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Degognia
      • Crain
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Crain is located in Jackson County (IL)
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      • Grand Tower
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Grimsby
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Grimsby is located in Jackson County (IL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grimsby
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        • Howardton
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Howardton is located in Jackson County (IL)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howardton
        • Sand Ridge
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Sand Ridge is located in Jackson County (IL)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Ridge
        • West Point
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • West Point is located in Jackson County (IL)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Point
        • Ava
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Ava is located in Jackson County (IL)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ava
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 610 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ava <3>
        • Poplar Ridge
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Poplar Ridge is located in Jackson County (IL)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poplar Ridge
        • Bradley ‑ Historic
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Bradley is located in Jackson County (IL)
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        • Campbell Hill
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Eltham ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Eltham is located in Jackson County (IL)
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        • Murphysboro
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Pomona
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Etherton
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Etherton is located in Jackson County (IL)
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        • Harrison
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Harrison is located in Jackson County (IL)
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        • Mount Carbon
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Mount Carbon is located in Jackson County (IL)
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        • Texas Junction
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Texas Junction is located in Jackson County (IL)
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        • Oraville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Sato
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Sato is located in Jackson County (IL)
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        • Grange Hall
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Grange Hall is located in Jackson County (IL)
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        • Grubbs
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Grubbs is located in Jackson County (IL)
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        • Vergennes
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Evergreen Terrace
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Evergreen Terrace is located in Jackson County (IL)
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        • Carbondale
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Boskydell
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Boskydell is located in Jackson County (IL)
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        • De Soto
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • De Soto is located in Jackson County (IL)
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,503 people
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        • Makanda
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Makanda is located in Jackson County (IL)
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 529 people
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        • Southern Hills
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Southern Hills is located in Jackson County (IL)
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        • Ward
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Ward is located in Jackson County (IL)
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        • Stone Fort
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Stone Fort is located in Jackson County (IL)
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        • Hallidayboro
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Hallidayboro is located in Jackson County (IL)
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        • Elkville
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Reeds Station
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Reeds Station is located in Jackson County (IL)
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        • Dowell
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Dowell is located in Jackson County (IL)
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 385 people
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  • Perry County
    • County Website:   https://perrycountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Perry:   Pinckneyville (IL)
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      • These communities are listed by their distance from Farrar.
      • Willisville
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
      • Denmark
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Denmark is located in Perry County (IL)
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      • Cutler
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Cutler is located in Perry County (IL)
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 406 people
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      • Matthews Junction
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Matthews Junction is located in Perry County (IL)
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      • Jamestown
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Jamestown is located in Perry County (IL)
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      • Matthews
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Matthews is located in Perry County (IL)
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      • Conant
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Conant is located in Perry County (IL)
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      • Pyatts
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Pyatts is located in Perry County (IL)
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      • Denny
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Denny is located in Perry County (IL)
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      • Pinckneyville
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Randolph County
    • County Website:   https://randolphcountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Randolph:   Chester (IL)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Farrar   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Farrar.
      • Rockwood
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
      • Leanderville
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Leanderville is located in Randolph County (IL)
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      • Shiloh Hill
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Shiloh Hill is located in Randolph County (IL)
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      • Campton
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Campton is located in Randolph County (IL)
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      • Chester
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Chester is located in Randolph County (IL)
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,145 people
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      • Menard
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Welge
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Welge is located in Randolph County (IL)
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      • Wine Hill
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Wine Hill is located in Randolph County (IL)
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      • Bremen
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
      • Randolph
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Randolph is located in Randolph County (IL)
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      • Kaskaskia
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Kaskaskia is located in Randolph County (IL)
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 13 people
      • Dozaville
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Dozaville is located in Randolph County (IL)
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        • New Palestine
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • New Palestine is located in Randolph County (IL)
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        • Percy
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Percy is located in Randolph County (IL)
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 910 people
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        • Steeleville
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Diamond Cross
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Diamond Cross is located in Randolph County (IL)
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        • Fort Gage
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Fort Gage is located in Randolph County (IL)
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        • Old Kaskaskia
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Old Kaskaskia is located in Randolph County (IL)
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        • Kampenville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Kampenville is located in Randolph County (IL)
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        • Reily Lake
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Reily Lake is located in Randolph County (IL)
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        • Blair
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Blair is located in Randolph County (IL)
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        • Ellis Grove
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Collins
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Collins is located in Randolph County (IL)
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        • Roots
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Roots is located in Randolph County (IL)
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        • Schuline
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Schuline is located in Randolph County (IL)
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        • Eden
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Eden is located in Randolph County (IL)
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        • Walsh
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Walsh is located in Randolph County (IL)
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        • Preston
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Preston is located in Randolph County (IL)
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        • Sparta
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Sparta is located in Randolph County (IL)
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,202 people
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        • Evansville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Kellogg
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Kellogg is located in Randolph County (IL)
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        • Modoc
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Modoc is located in Randolph County (IL)
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  • Union County
    • County Website:   https://www.unioncountyil.gov/
    • County Seat for Union:   Jonesboro (IL)
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    • Nearest Communities to Farrar   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Farrar.
      • Union Point
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Union Point is located in Union County (IL)
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      • Aldridge
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Aldridge is located in Union County (IL)
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      • Bennett Landing
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Bennett Landing is located in Union County (IL)
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      • Halsey
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Halsey is located in Union County (IL)
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      • La Rue
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • La Rue is located in Union County (IL)
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      • Wolf Lake
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
      • Alto Pass
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Ware
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Ware is located in Union County (IL)
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      • Mountain Glen
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Mountain Glen is located in Union County (IL)
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      • Hamburg Landing
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Hamburg Landing is located in Union County (IL)
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      • Kaolin
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Kaolin is located in Union County (IL)
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      • Cobden
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Cobden is located in Union County (IL)
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,053 people
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        • Mason
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Mason is located in Union County (IL)
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        • Pottsville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Pottsville is located in Union County (IL)
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        • Berryville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Berryville is located in Union County (IL)
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        • Jonesboro
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Reynoldsville
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Reynoldsville is located in Union County (IL)
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        • Water Valley
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Water Valley is located in Union County (IL)
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        • Anna
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Anna is located in Union County (IL)
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,059 people
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        • Dutch Mills
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Dutch Mills is located in Union County (IL)
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        • Valley Mission
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Valley Mission is located in Union County (IL)
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  • Williamson County

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- Farrar) 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.

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