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Around Mineral Point ...

For comparison, Mineral Point has a population of 350 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Mineral Point, with the nearest first.

  • French Town
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • French Town is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for French Town
  • Summit
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Summit is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit
  • Cadet
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Potosi
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Potosi is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potosi
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,548 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Potosi <2>
  • Mud Town
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Mud Town is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mud Town
  • Old Mines
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Old Mines is located in Washington County
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  • Theabeau Town
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Theabeau Town is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Theabeau Town
  • Tiff
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Tiff is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiff
  • Settletown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Settletown is located in Saint Francois County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Settletown
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    • Blackwell
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Blackwell is located in Saint Francois County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackwell
    • Irondale
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Aptus
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Aptus is located in Washington County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aptus
    • Bonne Terre
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Leadwood
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Leadwood is located in Saint Francois County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leadwood
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,158 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leadwood <2>
    • Wortham
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Wortham is located in Saint Francois County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wortham

For more communities neighboring Mineral Point, please visit our County-by-County Page for Mineral Point.

Washington County ...

Mineral Point is located in Washington County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Washington County: Crawford, Franklin, Iron, Jefferson & Saint Francois.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Mineral Point ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mineral Point.

Airports Near Mineral Point ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Mineral Point and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Mineral Point.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Mineral Point.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Mineral Point), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.