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Nearest Communities to Willard,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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.<1>

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


Willard is located in Greene County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Greene County: Christian, Dade, Dallas, Lawrence, Polk & Webster.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 217 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Willard. Of these communities, 167 are located in counties other than Greene 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 Willard (which is Greene 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 Willard

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

  • Greene County   (where Willard resides)
    • County Website:   https://greenecountymo.gov/
    • County Seat for Greene:   Springfield
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Willard   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Willard.
      • Ritter
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Ritter is located in Greene County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ritter
      • Hackney
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
        • Hackney is located in Greene County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackney
      • Glidewell
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
        • Glidewell is located in Greene County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glidewell
      • Cave Spring
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Cave Spring is located in Greene County
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      • Elwood
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
        • Elwood is located in Greene County
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      • Pearl
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
        • Pearl is located in Greene County
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      • Bois D'Arc
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
      • Mascot
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Mascot is located in Greene County
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      • Heady
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Heady is located in Greene County
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      • Sacville
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Sacville is located in Greene County
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      • Ebenezer
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Ebenezer is located in Greene County
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      • Haseltine
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
        • Haseltine is located in Greene County
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        • Nichols
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Nichols is located in Greene County
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        • Pleasant Valley
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
          • Pleasant Valley is located in Greene County
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        • Harold
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Harold is located in Greene County
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        • Yeakley ‑ Historic
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Yeakley is located in Greene County
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        • Avalon Park
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
          • Avalon Park is located in Greene County
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        • Roseville
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
          • Roseville is located in Greene County
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        • Brookline Station
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
          • Brookline Station is located in Greene County
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        • Valley Water Mills
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
          • Valley Water Mills is located in Greene County
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        • Alsup
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Alsup is located in Greene County
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        • Phenix ‑ Historic
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Phenix is located in Greene County
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          • Phenix has also been known as:
          • Phenix Quarry
        • Brookline
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Brookline is located in Greene County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookline
        • Springfield
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Ash Grove
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Buckley ‑ Historic
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Buckley is located in Greene County
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        • Walnut Grove
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Plano
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Plano is located in Greene County
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        • Hickory Barren
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
          • Hickory Barren is located in Greene County
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        • Fruitland
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Fruitland is located in Greene County
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        • Battlefield
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Battlefield is located in Greene County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,665 people
        • Langston
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Langston is located in Greene County
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        • Wilsons Creek
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Wilsons Creek is located in Greene County
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        • Mumford
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Mumford is located in Greene County
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        • Nogo
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • Nogo is located in Greene County
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        • Galloway
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Galloway is located in Greene County
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        • Sequiota
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Sequiota is located in Greene County
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        • Bassville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Bassville is located in Greene County
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        • Fair Grove
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Kissick
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Kissick is located in Greene County
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        • Riverpark
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Riverpark is located in Greene County
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        • Strafford
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Expansion
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Expansion is located in Greene County
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        • Turners
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Turners is located in Greene County
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        • Mentor
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Mentor is located in Greene County
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        • Oak Grove Heights
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Oak Grove Heights is located in Greene County
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        • Palace ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Palace is located in Greene County
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        • Pembina
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Pembina is located in Greene County
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        • Cody
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Cody is located in Greene County
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        • Palmetto
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Palmetto is located in Greene County
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  • Barry County
  • Cedar County
    • County Website:   https://cedarcountymo.gov/
    • County Seat for Cedar:   Stockton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Willard   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Willard.
      • Masters
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Masters is located in Cedar County
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      • Cane Hill
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Cane Hill is located in Cedar County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cane Hill
      • Needmore
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Needmore is located in Cedar County
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      • Bearcreek
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Bearcreek is located in Cedar County
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      • Umber
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Umber is located in Cedar County
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      • Rowland
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Rowland is located in Cedar County
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  • Christian County
    • County Website:   https://www.christiancountymo.gov/
    • County Seat for Christian:   Ozark
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Willard   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Willard.
      • Republic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
      • Griffin ‑ Historic
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Griffin is located in Christian County
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      • Guin
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Guin is located in Christian County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guin
      • Terrell
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Terrell is located in Christian County
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      • Billings
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Clever
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Clever is located in Christian County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,836 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clever <3>
      • Nixa
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Nixa is located in Christian County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,330 people
        • Former name for Nixa:
        • Faught
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      • Cassidy
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Cassidy is located in Christian County
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      • Fremont Hills
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Fremont Hills is located in Christian County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 936 people
      • Boaz
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Boaz is located in Christian County
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      • Cowan
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Cowan is located in Christian County
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      • Riverdale
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Riverdale is located in Christian County
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        • Ozark
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Ozark is located in Christian County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,052 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ozark <3>
        • Pembina
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Pembina is located in Christian County
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        • Linden
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Linden is located in Christian County
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        • McCracken
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • McCracken is located in Christian County
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        • Selmore
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Selmore is located in Christian County
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        • Montague
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Montague is located in Christian County
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        • Highlandville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Shady Grove
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Shady Grove is located in Christian County
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        • Bengal
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Bengal is located in Christian County
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        • Sparta
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Sparta is located in Christian County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,076 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <3>
        • Christian Center
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Christian Center is located in Christian County
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        • Lawing ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Lawing is located in Christian County
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        • Velsor ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Velsor is located in Christian County
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        • Green Mound Ridge
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Green Mound Ridge is located in Christian County
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        • Spokane
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Bruner
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Bruner is located in Christian County
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        • Oldfield
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Oldfield is located in Christian County
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  • Dade County
    • County Website:   https://www.dadecountymo.gov/
    • County Seat for Dade:   Greenfield
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Willard   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Willard.
      • Comet
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Comet is located in Dade County
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      • Emmett ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Emmett is located in Dade County
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      • Everton
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
      • Dadeville
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
      • Hulston
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Hulston is located in Dade County
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      • Dilday Mill
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Dilday Mill is located in Dade County
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      • Pilgrim
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Pilgrim is located in Dade County
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      • Snadon Ford
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Snadon Ford is located in Dade County
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      • Turnback ‑ Historic
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Turnback is located in Dade County
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      • Corry
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Corry is located in Dade County
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      • Fiddlers Ford
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Fiddlers Ford is located in Dade County
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      • Bona
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Bona is located in Dade County
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        • Pennsboro
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Pennsboro is located in Dade County
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        • Canehill ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Canehill is located in Dade County
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        • Carns Ford
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Carns Ford is located in Dade County
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        • Seybert
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Seybert is located in Dade County
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        • Greenfield
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • South Greenfield
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • South Greenfield is located in Dade County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 86 people
        • Glen Town
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Glen Town is located in Dade County
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        • Crisp
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Crisp is located in Dade County
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        • Neola
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Neola is located in Dade County
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        • Kings Point
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Kings Point is located in Dade County
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        • Arcola
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Arcola is located in Dade County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 53 people
        • Lockwood
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Lockwood is located in Dade County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 897 people
  • Dallas County
    • County Seat for Dallas:   Buffalo
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Willard   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Willard.
      • Boyd
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Boyd is located in Dallas County
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      • Olive
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Olive is located in Dallas County
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      • Redtop
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Redtop is located in Dallas County
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      • Foose
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Foose is located in Dallas County
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      • March
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • March is located in Dallas County
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      • Charity ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Charity is located in Dallas County
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      • Thorpe
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Thorpe is located in Dallas County
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      • Reynolds
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Reynolds is located in Dallas County
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      • Spring Grove
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Spring Grove is located in Dallas County
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      • Limekiln Ford ‑ Historic
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Limekiln Ford is located in Dallas County
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      • Buffalo
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Hico ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Hico is located in Dallas County
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  • Lawrence County
    • County Website:   https://www.lawrencecountymo.org/
    • County Seat for Lawrence:   Mount Vernon
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Willard   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Willard.
      • Halltown
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Lawrenceburg
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Lawrenceburg is located in Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrenceburg
      • Paris Springs
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Paris Springs is located in Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paris Springs
      • Nickelville
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Nickelville is located in Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nickelville
      • Spencer
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Spencer is located in Lawrence County
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      • Stinson
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Stinson is located in Lawrence County
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      • Chesapeake
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Chesapeake is located in Lawrence County
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      • McKinley
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • McKinley is located in Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKinley
      • Call
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Call is located in Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Call
      • Logan
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Logan is located in Lawrence County
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      • Heatonville
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Heatonville is located in Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heatonville
      • New Kirk
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • New Kirk is located in Lawrence County
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        • Marionville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Orange
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Orange is located in Lawrence County
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        • Miller
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Olinger
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Olinger is located in Lawrence County
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        • Albatross
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Albatross is located in Lawrence County
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        • Elliott
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Elliott is located in Lawrence County
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        • Mount Vernon
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Round Grove
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Round Grove is located in Lawrence County
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        • Aurora
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Bonham
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Bonham is located in Lawrence County
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        • Opal
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Opal is located in Lawrence County
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        • Gaither ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Gaither is located in Lawrence County
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        • Phelps
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Phelps is located in Lawrence County
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        • Hoberg
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Hoberg is located in Lawrence County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 57 people
        • Sage Hill
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Sage Hill is located in Lawrence County
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        • Verona
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Verona is located in Lawrence County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 606 people
        • Grays Point
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Grays Point is located in Lawrence County
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  • Polk County
    • County Website:   https://polkcountymo.gov/
    • County Seat for Polk:   Bolivar
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Willard   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Willard.
      • Gresham ‑ Historic
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Gresham is located in Polk County
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      • Brighton
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • West Bend
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • West Bend is located in Polk County
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      • Morrisville
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
      • Graydon Springs
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Graydon Springs is located in Polk County
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      • Pleasant Hope
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Goodnight
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Goodnight is located in Polk County
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        • Estimated population in 2019: 18 people
        • Goodnight has also been known as:
        • Goodnight village
      • Eudora
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Eudora is located in Polk County
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      • Wishart
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Wishart is located in Polk County
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      • Cedar Vista
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Cedar Vista is located in Polk County
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      • Orleans ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Orleans is located in Polk County
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      • Slagle
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Slagle is located in Polk County
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        • Tin Town
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Tin Town is located in Polk County
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        • Knox
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Knox is located in Polk County
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        • Karlin
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Karlin is located in Polk County
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        • Rock Prairie
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Rock Prairie is located in Polk County
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        • Sunset
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
          • Sunset is located in Polk County
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        • Aldrich
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Aldrich is located in Polk County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 81 people
        • Van
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Van is located in Polk County
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        • Rex
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Rex is located in Polk County
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        • Schofield
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Schofield is located in Polk County
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        • Bolivar
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Burns
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Burns is located in Polk County
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        • Fair Play
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Halfway
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Halfway is located in Polk County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 179 people
        • Violet
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Violet is located in Polk County
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        • Cliquot
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Cliquot is located in Polk County
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        • Dewey ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Dewey is located in Polk County
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        • Dunnegan
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Dunnegan is located in Polk County
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        • Goodson
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Goodson is located in Polk County
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        • Huron
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Huron is located in Polk County
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        • Polk
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Polk is located in Polk County
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  • Stone County
    • County Website:   https://www.stoneco-mo.us/
    • County Seat for Stone:   Galena
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Willard   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Willard.
      • Possum Trot
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Possum Trot is located in Stone County
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      • Union City
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Union City is located in Stone County
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      • Browns Spring
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Browns Spring is located in Stone County
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      • School
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • School is located in Stone County
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      • Jamesville
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Jamesville is located in Stone County
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      • Bradfield
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Bradfield is located in Stone County
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      • Hurley
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
      • Crane
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
      • Quail
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Quail is located in Stone County
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      • White City
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • White City is located in Stone County
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      • Ponce de Leon
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Ponce de Leon is located in Stone County
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      • Oto
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Oto is located in Stone County
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  • Webster County
    • County Website:   https://webstercountymo.gov/
    • County Seat for Webster:   Marshfield
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Willard   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Willard.
      • Caddo
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Caddo is located in Webster County
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      • Cross Way
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Cross Way is located in Webster County
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      • Holman
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Holman is located in Webster County
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      • Compton ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Compton is located in Webster County
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      • Lon
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Lon is located in Webster County
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      • All
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • All is located in Webster County
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      • Conklin
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Conklin is located in Webster County
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      • Red Top
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Red Top is located in Webster County
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      • Henderson
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Henderson is located in Webster County
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      • Northview
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Northview is located in Webster County
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      • Panther Valley
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Panther Valley is located in Webster County
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      • Elkland
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Elkland is located in Webster County
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        • Rogersville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Bumgarden Ford
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Bumgarden Ford is located in Webster County
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        • Crown
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Crown is located in Webster County
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        • Beach
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Beach is located in Webster County
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        • Dermott
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Dermott is located in Webster County
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        • Fordland
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Lindstrew Ford
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Lindstrew Ford is located in Webster County
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        • Marshfield
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Zenar
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Zenar is located in Webster County
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        • Forkners Hill
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Forkners Hill is located in Webster County
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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 drawn from Point A (ie- Willard) 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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