Around Paw Paw ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Kirksville. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the east of Paw Paw. Kirksville has a population of 17,700 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Trenton. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the west of Paw Paw and has a population of 5,600 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Paw Paw, with the nearest first.
- Browning
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest) - Milan
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milan
- Milan is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,764 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milan <3>
- Purdin
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest) - Winigan
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east) - Humphreys
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humphreys
- Humphreys is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 107 people
- Boynton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north) - Green City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green City
- Green City is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 582 people
- Linneus
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south) - New Boston
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Boston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Boston
- New Boston is located in Linn County
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- Osgood
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest) - Galt
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Galt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galt
- Galt is located in Grundy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 241 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galt <3>
- Greencastle
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greencastle
- Greencastle is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 243 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greencastle <3>
- Pollock
(18 miles [29 km] to the north) - Goldsberry
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goldsberry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goldsberry
- Goldsberry is located in Macon County
- Laredo
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Osgood
For more communities neighboring Paw Paw, please visit our County-by-County Page for Paw Paw.
Sullivan County ...
Paw Paw is located in Sullivan County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Sullivan County: Adair, Grundy, Linn, Macon, Mercer & Putnam.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Paw Paw ...
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 Paw Paw.
Airports Near Paw Paw ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Paw Paw and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Paw Paw.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Missouri:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Paw Paw. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Paw Paw. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Sullivan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Paw Paw), 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. |