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Nearest Communities to Ayr Junction,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community 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.

Ayr Junction is located in Adams County.

The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Adams County: Buffalo, Clay, Franklin, Hall, Hamilton, Kearney, Nuckolls & Webster.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 69 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Ayr Junction. Of these communities, 49 are located in counties other than Adams 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 Ayr Junction (which is Adams 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 Ayr Junction

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

  • Adams County   (where Ayr Junction resides)
    • County Website:   https://adamscountyne.gov/
    • County Seat for Adams:   Hastings
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ayr Junction   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ayr Junction.
      • Brickton ‑ Historic
        (Less than 2 miles to the north)
        • Brickton is located in Adams County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brickton
      • Ayr
        (Less than 2 miles to the south)
        • Ayr is located in Adams County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ayr
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ayr <3>
      • Muriel
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • Muriel is located in Adams County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muriel
      • Pauline
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Pauline is located in Adams County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pauline
      • Roseland
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • Ingleside
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Ingleside is located in Adams County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ingleside
      • Level
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Level is located in Adams County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Level
      • Assumption
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Assumption is located in Adams County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Assumption
      • Countryside Parks
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Countryside Parks is located in Adams County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Countryside Parks
      • Good Samaritan Village
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
      • Hastings
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
      • Kingswood Plaza
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Kingswood Plaza is located in Adams County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingswood Plaza
      • Continue List   (8 more) ...
        • Juniata
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Blaine
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Blaine is located in Adams County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blaine
        • Halloran
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Halloran is located in Adams County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halloran
        • Holstein
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Hansen
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Hansen is located in Adams County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hansen
        • Hayland
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Hayland is located in Adams County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayland
        • Kenesaw
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Prosser
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Prosser is located in Adams County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prosser
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 71 people
  • Buffalo County
  • Clay County
    • County Website:   https://claycounty.ne.gov/
    • County Seat for Clay:   Clay Center
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ayr Junction   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ayr Junction.
      • Glenvil
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • Spring Ranch ‑ Historic
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Spring Ranch is located in Clay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Ranch
      • Anan
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Anan is located in Clay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anan
      • Inland
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Deweese
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Fairfield
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
      • Trumbull
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Clay Center
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
      • Harvard
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Edgar
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
      • Verona
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Verona is located in Clay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verona
      • Saronville
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
  • Franklin County
  • Hall County
  • Hamilton County
  • Kearney County
    • County Website:   https://kearneycounty.ne.gov/
    • County Seat for Kearney:   Minden
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ayr Junction   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ayr Junction.
      • Norman
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
      • Heartwell
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
      • Koller
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Koller is located in Kearney County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Koller
      • Lowell
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Lowell is located in Kearney County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowell
      • Valley City ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Valley City is located in Kearney County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley City
      • Minden
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
      • Newark
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Newark is located in Kearney County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
  • Nuckolls County
    • County Website:   https://nuckollscountyne.gov/
    • County Seat for Nuckolls:   Nelson
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ayr Junction   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ayr Junction.
      • Lawrence
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Saint Stephens
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Saint Stephens is located in Nuckolls County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Stephens
      • Mount Clare
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Mount Clare is located in Nuckolls County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Clare
      • Angus
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Angus is located in Nuckolls County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angus
      • Nelson
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Abdal ‑ Historic
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Abdal is located in Nuckolls County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abdal
      • Sedan
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Sedan is located in Nuckolls County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sedan
      • Smyrna
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Smyrna is located in Nuckolls County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
  • Webster County
    • County Website:   https://webstercounty.ne.gov/
    • County Seat for Webster:   Red Cloud
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ayr Junction   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ayr Junction.
      • Blue Hill
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • Rosemont
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Rosemont is located in Webster County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosemont
      • Bladen
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Cowles
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Cowles is located in Webster County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowles
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 27 people
      • Amboy
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Amboy is located in Webster County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amboy
      • Lester Junction
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Lester Junction is located in Webster County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lester Junction
      • Red Cloud
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
      • Guide Rock
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
      • Pawnee Village
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Pawnee Village is located in Webster County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pawnee Village
      • Inavale
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)

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- Ayr Junction) 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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