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Nearest Communities to Goldsberry,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast 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 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 east 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 from Goldsberry.<1>

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


Goldsberry is located in Macon County.

The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Macon County: Adair, Chariton, Knox, Linn, Monroe, Randolph, Shelby & Sullivan.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 149 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Goldsberry. Of these communities, 102 are located in counties other than Macon 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 Goldsberry (which is Macon 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 Goldsberry

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

  • Macon County   (where Goldsberry resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.maconcountymo.com/
    • County Seat for Macon:   Macon
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Goldsberry   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Goldsberry.
      • Walnut
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Walnut is located in Macon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut
      • Ethel
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
      • Elmer
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • Mercyville
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Mercyville is located in Macon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mercyville
      • Gifford
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Gifford is located in Macon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gifford
      • South Gifford
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Cardy
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • Cardy is located in Macon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cardy
      • Hart
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Cottage
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Cottage is located in Macon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottage
      • Barnesville
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Cash
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Cash is located in Macon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cash
      • Plainview
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Plainview is located in Macon County
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        • New Cambria
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Seney
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Seney is located in Macon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seney
        • Kern
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Kern is located in Macon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kern
        • Lingo
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Atlanta
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • La Plata
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Love Lake
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Bloomington
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Callao
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Hammack
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Hammack is located in Macon County
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        • Heuer
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Heuer is located in Macon County
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        • Axtell
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Axtell is located in Macon County
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        • Bevier
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Lyda ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Lyda is located in Macon County
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        • Economy
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Number Eight
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Number Eight is located in Macon County
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        • Kellogg
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Kellogg is located in Macon County
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        • Keota
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Keota is located in Macon County
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        • Sue City
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Sue City is located in Macon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sue City
        • Barryville
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Barryville is located in Macon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barryville
        • Macon
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Redman
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Redman is located in Macon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redman
        • Kaseyville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Ten Mile
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Ten Mile is located in Macon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ten Mile
        • Nickellton
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Nickellton is located in Macon County
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        • Binkley
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Binkley is located in Macon County
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        • Ardmore
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Chariton
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Chariton is located in Macon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chariton
        • College Mound
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • College Mound is located in Macon County
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        • Anabel
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Anabel is located in Macon County
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        • Excello
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Narrows Creek ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Narrows Creek is located in Macon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Narrows Creek
        • Longville ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Longville is located in Macon County
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        • Cox
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Cox is located in Macon County
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        • Snow ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Snow is located in Macon County
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  • Adair County
    • County Website:   https://adaircountymissouri.com/
    • County Seat for Adair:   Kirksville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Goldsberry   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Goldsberry.
      • Nind ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
      • Lindersville ‑ Historic
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Lindersville is located in Adair County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lindersville
      • Loeffler
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Loeffler is located in Adair County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loeffler
      • Yarrow ‑ Historic
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Simler ‑ Historic
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Simler is located in Adair County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simler
      • Zig
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Zig is located in Adair County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zig
      • Dart ‑ Historic
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Dart is located in Adair County
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      • Nefy ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Nefy is located in Adair County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nefy
      • Ringo Point ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Ringo Point is located in Adair County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ringo Point
      • Youngstown
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Youngstown is located in Adair County
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      • Millard
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Troy Mills ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Troy Mills is located in Adair County
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        • Tipperary ‑ Historic
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Mines ‑ Historic
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Mines is located in Adair County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mines
        • Kirksville
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Danforth ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Novinger
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Novinger is located in Adair County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Novinger
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 431 people
        • Bullion ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Gibbs
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Wilson
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Nineveh
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Nineveh is located in Adair County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nineveh
        • Connelsville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Connelsville is located in Adair County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Connelsville
        • Stahl ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Stahl is located in Adair County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stahl
        • Fegley ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Fegley is located in Adair County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fegley
        • Green Grove ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Green Grove is located in Adair County
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        • Shibleys Point ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Shibleys Point is located in Adair County
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        • Brashear
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Clay ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Clay is located in Adair County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay
        • Paultown ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Paultown is located in Adair County
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          • Paultown has also been known as:
          • Paulville
        • Sublette ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Sublette is located in Adair County
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        • Sperry ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Sperry is located in Adair County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sperry
        • Adair ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Adair is located in Adair County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adair
  • Chariton County
    • County Website:   https://www.charitonco.com/
    • County Seat for Chariton:   Keytesville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Goldsberry   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Goldsberry.
      • Wien
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Wien is located in Chariton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wien
      • Lagonda
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Lagonda is located in Chariton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lagonda
      • Bynumville
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Bynumville is located in Chariton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bynumville
      • Westville
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Westville is located in Chariton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westville
      • Echo
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Echo is located in Chariton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Echo
      • Hamden
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Hamden is located in Chariton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamden
      • Rothville
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Rothville is located in Chariton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rothville
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 89 people
      • Mike
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Mike is located in Chariton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mike
      • Musselfork
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Musselfork is located in Chariton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Musselfork
      • Guthridge
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Guthridge is located in Chariton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guthridge
      • Prairie Hill
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Prairie Hill is located in Chariton County
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      • Newhall
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Newhall is located in Chariton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newhall
  • Knox County
    • County Website:   https://www.knoxcountymo.org/
    • County Seat for Knox:   Edina
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Goldsberry   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Goldsberry.
      • Goodland
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Goodland is located in Knox County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodland
      • Locust Hill
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Locust Hill is located in Knox County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Hill
      • Hurdland
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Hurdland is located in Knox County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurdland
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 153 people
      • Novelty
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
      • Kenwood
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Linn County
    • County Website:   https://linncomo.com/
    • County Seat for Linn:   Linneus
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Goldsberry   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Goldsberry.
      • New Boston
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • New Boston is located in Linn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Boston
      • Benson
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Benson is located in Linn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benson
      • Sedgwick
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Sedgwick is located in Linn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sedgwick
      • Snowdon ‑ Historic
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Snowdon is located in Linn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snowdon
      • Garner
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Garner is located in Linn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garner
      • Hybrid ‑ Historic
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Hybrid is located in Linn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hybrid
      • Johnstown
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Johnstown is located in Linn County
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      • North Salem
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • North Salem is located in Linn County
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      • Bucklin
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Shelby
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Shelby is located in Linn County
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      • Bear Branch
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Bear Branch is located in Linn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Branch
      • Leverton
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Leverton is located in Linn County
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      • Continue List   (14 more) ...
        • Saint Catharine
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Saint Catharine is located in Linn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Catharine
        • Enterprise
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Enterprise is located in Linn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enterprise
        • Grantsville
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Grantsville is located in Linn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grantsville
        • Marceline
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Brookfield
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Browning
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Purdin
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Purdin is located in Linn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purdin
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 176 people
        • Linneus
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Linneus is located in Linn County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 258 people
        • Laclede
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Forker
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Shafter
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Shafter is located in Linn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shafter
        • Hecla
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Hecla is located in Linn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hecla
        • Haseville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Meadville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Meadville is located in Linn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadville
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 425 people
  • Putnam County
    • County Seat for Putnam:   Unionville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Goldsberry   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Goldsberry.
      • Sidney
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Sidney is located in Putnam County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sidney
      • Lowground
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Lowground is located in Putnam County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowground
      • Martinstown
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Martinstown is located in Putnam County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinstown
  • Randolph County
  • Schuyler County
  • Shelby County
  • Sullivan County
    • County Seat for Sullivan:   Milan
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Goldsberry   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Goldsberry.
      • Winigan
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Bute
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Bute is located in Sullivan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bute
      • Mystic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Mystic is located in Sullivan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mystic
      • Sticklerville
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Owasco
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Paw Paw
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Paw Paw is located in Sullivan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paw Paw
      • Greencastle
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • Cora
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Cora is located in Sullivan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cora
      • Sorrell
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Sorrell is located in Sullivan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sorrell
      • Green City
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Green City is located in Sullivan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green City
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 582 people
      • Milan
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
      • Reger
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Reger is located in Sullivan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reger
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        • Boynton
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Parsons
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Parsons is located in Sullivan County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parsons
        • Brown ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Brown is located in Sullivan County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brown
        • Jacksonville
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Jacksonville is located in Sullivan County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacksonville
        • Pennville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Goldsberry) 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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