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Introduction ...
So far, we found very little information about Hybrid. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Hybrid to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Hybrid, please Contact Us.
We have a couple of goals for our Gazetteer:
- That it be a tool which helps us with planning our trips.
- We're trying to shape our Gazetteer as a tool to help us understand the community in which our ancestors lived, the community that was part of their daily lives.
- On our trips, we try to visit those places where our ancestors left their footprints.
By learning about Hybrid (and the surrounding area) during the time that our ancestors lived, we hope to have a better understanding of both their community and its relationship to their lifes. We hope that this tool helps to give us an insight into their world.
As we add data and organize our Gazetteer to help with our family research, we will be adding to this our Genealogical Helper for Hybrid. While we don't have information that is specific to any given person or family, we intend to expand our understanding about where and how people lived.
Neighboring Counties ...
When searching for family records, we have frequently made the mistake of not checking the neighboring counties.
For example, we have great-grandparents who lived in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.
So when searching for records, we had our best success by looking in neighboring counties instead of 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 included the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.
If you're in a similar situation, we hope that the following information helps.
Although our information shows that the community of Hybrid is historic, it would have been located within present day Linn County.
To see how the shape of Missouri's counties may have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Linn County: Adair, Chariton, Grundy, Livingston, Macon & Sullivan.
Below are the counties that are near Hybrid. For each of these counties, we show a sample of those communities that are closest to Hybrid:
- Linn County (The home county of Hybrid)
- The following are listed by their distance from Hybrid, with the one closest to Hybrid listed first.
- New Boston
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- New Boston is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Boston
- Bucklin
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Bucklin is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucklin
- Population from the 2020 Census: 431 people
- Brookfield
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Purdin
(10 miles [16.1 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
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Linneus is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linneus
- Population from the 2020 Census: 258 people
- Browning
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Browning is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Browning
- Population from the 2020 Census: 243 people
- Laclede
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Marceline
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Forker
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Forker is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forker
- Meadville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Meadville is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 425 people
- Haseville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Haseville is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haseville
- Fountain Grove
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Fountain Grove is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountain Grove
- Adair County
- The following are listed by their distance from Hybrid, with the one closest to Hybrid listed first.
- Nind ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Nind is located in Adair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nind
- Yarrow ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Yarrow is located in Adair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yarrow
- Tipperary ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Tipperary is located in Adair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tipperary
- Danforth ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Danforth is located in Adair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danforth
- Novinger
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Novinger is located in Adair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Novinger
- Population from the 2020 Census: 431 people
- Millard
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Millard is located in Adair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millard
- Population from the 2020 Census: 85 people
- Kirksville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Bullion ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Bullion is located in Adair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bullion
- Carroll County
- Hale
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Hale is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hale
- Population from the 2020 Census: 391 people
- Chariton County
- The following are listed by their distance from Hybrid, with the one closest to Hybrid listed first.
- Rothville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Rothville is located in Chariton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rothville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 89 people
- Sumner
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Mendon
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Mendon is located in Chariton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mendon
- Population from the 2020 Census: 160 people
- Chraneville ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Chraneville is located in Chariton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chraneville
- Grundy County
- The following are listed by their distance from Hybrid, with the one closest to Hybrid listed first.
- Galt
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Laredo
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Laredo is located in Grundy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laredo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 184 people
- Dunlap
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Dunlap is located in Grundy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunlap
- Livingston County
- The following are listed by their distance from Hybrid, with the one closest to Hybrid listed first.
- Wheeling
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Wheeling is located in Livingston County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheeling
- Population from the 2020 Census: 263 people
- Bedford
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Bedford is located in Livingston County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bedford
- Chula
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Avalon
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Avalon is located in Livingston County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avalon
- Farmersville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Farmersville is located in Livingston County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmersville
- Macon County
- The following are listed by their distance from Hybrid, with the one closest to Hybrid listed first.
- Hart
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Hart is located in Macon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hart
- Goldsberry
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Goldsberry is located in Macon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goldsberry
- Ethel
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Lingo
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Lingo is located in Macon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lingo
- New Cambria
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Elmer
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Elmer is located in Macon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmer
- Population from the 2020 Census: 77 people
- South Gifford
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- South Gifford is located in Macon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Gifford
- Population from the 2020 Census: 48 people
- Barnesville
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Barnesville is located in Macon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnesville
- Callao
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Bloomington
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Bloomington is located in Macon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomington
- Bevier
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Love Lake
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Love Lake is located in Macon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Love Lake
- Sullivan County
- The following are listed by their distance from Hybrid, with the one closest to Hybrid listed first.
- Winigan
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Winigan is located in Sullivan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winigan
- Owasco
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Owasco is located in Sullivan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owasco
- Sticklerville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Sticklerville is located in Sullivan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sticklerville
- Milan
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Green City
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Green City is located in Sullivan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 582 people
- Greencastle
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Humphreys
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Humphreys is located in Sullivan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humphreys
- Population from the 2020 Census: 107 people
- Boynton
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Boynton is located in Sullivan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boynton
- Osgood
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Osgood is located in Sullivan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osgood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 42 people
- Pennville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Pennville is located in Sullivan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pennville
- Pollock
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Pollock is located in Sullivan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pollock
- Population from the 2020 Census: 79 people
For an expanded list of the communities that are closest to Hybrid, see our County-by-County Page for Hybrid.
Cemeteries Near Hybrid ...
Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of Hybrid.
This is a new section and is likely to have errors. If you find an error, such as a missing cemetery or we have the wrong name, please let us know. If you know of them, we would also appreciate learning about previous or alternate names.
Although we don't have the information ourselves, if you need information about a burial or interment, photos, transcripts, how to contact the cemetery or local authorities, please visit our list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Hybrid - one of the links might be able to help.
If not found below, our Cemetery List for Hybrid covers a larger area, with the cemeteries listed in alphabetical order.
The following cemeteries are listed based on their distance from Hybrid, with the one closest to Hybrid listed first.
- Pulliam Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Baugher Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Baker Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Wyant Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Pleasant View Baptist Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Baker Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Pleasant Grove Baptist Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- New Garden Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- McCollum Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Peavler Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Price Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- North Salem Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Continue List (221 more) ...
- Grantsville Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Tallman Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- White Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
Nearby Communities in 1895 ...
We've built the following list with information that came from an Atlas published by Rand McNally in 1895. The Atlas had details such as the population of the community (which appears to have come from the 1890 Census) and whether there was a post office and/or railroad service available. We also indicate if the community no longer exists and is now historic.
Hybrid itself is historic and was described in the Rand McNally Atlas as having a post office and no railroad service.
These communities are listed based on their distance from Hybrid, with the one closest to Hybrid listed first.
- Shelby
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Shelby is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelby
- Leverton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Leverton is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leverton
- New Boston
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- New Boston is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Boston
- Sedgwick
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Sedgwick is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sedgwick
- North Salem
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- North Salem is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Salem
- Saint Catharine
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Saint Catharine is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Catharine
- Hart
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Hart is located in Macon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hart
- Winigan
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Winigan is located in Sullivan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winigan
- Brookfield
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Bucklin
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Bucklin is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucklin
- Population from the 2020 Census: 431 people
- Purdin
(10 miles [16.1 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
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Linneus is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linneus
- Population from the 2020 Census: 258 people
- Continue List (14 more) ...
- Goldsberry
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Goldsberry is located in Macon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goldsberry
- Ethel
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Browning
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Browning is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Browning
- Population from the 2020 Census: 243 people
We've also created an expanded list of communities that existed in the 1890's and were located in the area around Hybrid. See our List of 1890's Communities around Hybrid.
Newspapers Published in Hybrid ...
An ongoing effort between the Library of Congress and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has resulted in the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP).
To share their results, the partnership has created the Chronicling America website. The goal of this partnership is to assemble a database about the current and historic newspapers of the United States. This includes a growing collection of scanned images from selected papers. All of it available to the public on their website.
Using information that we've taken from the Chronicling America website, we've identified 32 newspapers that have been published in the area around Hybrid.
Although we're unaware of any newspapers that were published in the immediate area of Hybrid, there are papers which were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<3>. A list of those papers, sorted by paper name, can be found on the Extended Newspaper List for Hybrid.
Websites to Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we start with the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These websites offer the information directly or else point to where you can find it. Their information is open to everyone.
To help you get started, the following links will take you to the pages that are relevant to Hybrid:
- Websites specific to Missouri
- Pages specific to Linn County
- Genealogy information for nearby counties
- Adair County
- Carroll County
- Chariton County
- Grundy County
- Livingston County
- Macon County
- Sullivan County
- Cemetery Information and Directories for Missouri
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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 significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Hybrid, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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- Hybrid) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |