Nearest Communities to Otoe,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Otoe, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Otoe:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small village in the northeast 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 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 east 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.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Otoe.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Otoe is located in Otoe County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Otoe County: Fremont (IA), Atchison (MO), Cass, Gage, Johnson, Lancaster & Nemaha.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 116 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Otoe. Of these communities, 101 are located in counties other than Otoe 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 Otoe (which is Otoe 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 Otoe
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Otoe County (where Otoe resides)
- County Website: https://otoecountyne.gov/
- County Seat for Otoe: Nebraska City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Otoe ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Otoe.
- Syracuse
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Dunbar
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Unadilla
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Wyoming
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Wyoming is located in Otoe County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyoming
- Cio ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Cio is located in Otoe County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cio
- Elberon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Elberon is located in Otoe County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elberon
- Lorton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Tangeman
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Tangeman is located in Otoe County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tangeman
- Nebraska City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Talmage
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Paul
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Paul is located in Otoe County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paul
- Palmyra
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Burr
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Douglas
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Minersville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Minersville is located in Otoe County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minersville
- Cass County
- County Website: https://www.casscountyne.gov/
- County Seat for Cass: Plattsmouth
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Otoe ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Otoe.
- Avoca
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Nehawka
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Weeping Water
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Union
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Elmwood
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Manley
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Wabash
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Wabash is located in Cass County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wabash
- Todd
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Todd is located in Cass County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Todd
- Murray
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Murdock
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Kanosha ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Kanosha is located in Cass County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kanosha
- Alvo
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Continue List (10 more) ...
- Eagle
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Louisville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Rock Bluff
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Rock Bluff is located in Cass County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Bluff
- South Bend
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Mynard
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Mynard is located in Cass County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mynard
- Cedar Creek
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Plattsmouth
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Cullom
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Cullom is located in Cass County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cullom
- Greenwood
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Oreapolis
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Oreapolis is located in Cass County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oreapolis
- Gage County
- County Website: https://gagecountyne.gov/
- County Seat for Gage: Beatrice
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Otoe ...
- Adams
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Johnson County
- County Website: https://johnsoncounty.ne.gov/
- County Seat for Johnson: Tecumseh
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Otoe ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Otoe.
- Cook
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Helena ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Helena is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helena
- Graf ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Graf is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graf
- Saint Mary
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Saint Mary is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Mary
- Sterling
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Tecumseh
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Vesta
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Vesta is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vesta
- Elk Creek
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Lancaster County
- County Website: https://www.lancaster.ne.gov/
- County Seat for Lancaster: Lincoln
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Otoe ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Otoe.
- Bennet
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Panama
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Prairie Home
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Prairie Home is located in Lancaster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie Home
- Pella ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Pella is located in Lancaster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pella
- Walton
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Cheney
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Cheney is located in Lancaster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheney
- Marian Center
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Marian Center is located in Lancaster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marian Center
- Waverly
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Pine Lake
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Pine Lake is located in Lancaster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Lake
- Holland
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Holland is located in Lancaster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holland
- Bethany
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Bethany is located in Lancaster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethany
- Havelock
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Havelock is located in Lancaster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havelock
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- Hickman
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Firth
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- College View
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- College View is located in Lancaster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College View
- Roca
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Hanlon
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Hanlon is located in Lancaster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanlon
- Jamaica
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Jamaica is located in Lancaster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamaica
- Saltillo
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Saltillo is located in Lancaster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saltillo
- University Place
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- University Place is located in Lancaster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for University Place
- Nemaha County
- County Website: https://nemahacountyne.gov/
- County Seat for Nemaha: Auburn
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Otoe ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Otoe.
- Brock
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Julian
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Julian is located in Nemaha County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Julian
- Population from the 2020 Census: 56 people
- Johnson
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Glenrock
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Glenrock is located in Nemaha County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenrock
- Rohrs
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Rohrs is located in Nemaha County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rohrs
- Peru
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Auburn
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Sarpy County
- County Website: https://www.sarpy.gov/
- County Seat for Sarpy: Papillion
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Otoe ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Otoe.
- Meadow
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Meadow is located in Sarpy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow
- Plattford ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Plattford is located in Sarpy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plattford
- Springfield
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Linoma Beach
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Linoma Beach is located in Sarpy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linoma Beach
- Fairview ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Fairview is located in Sarpy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
- La Platte
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- La Platte is located in Sarpy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Platte
- Melia
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Melia is located in Sarpy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melia
- Richfield
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Beacon View
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Beacon View is located in Sarpy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beacon View
- Capehart
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Capehart is located in Sarpy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Capehart
- Fort Crook
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Fort Crook is located in Sarpy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Crook
- Gretna
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
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- Rumsey
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Rumsey is located in Sarpy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rumsey
- Paradise Park
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Paradise Park is located in Sarpy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise Park
- Gilmore Junction
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Gilmore Junction is located in Sarpy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilmore Junction
- Gilmore
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Gilmore is located in Sarpy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilmore
- Papillion
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Saunders County
- County Website: https://saunderscounty.ne.gov/
- County Seat for Saunders: Wahoo
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Otoe ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Otoe.
- Ashland
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Abel
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Abel is located in Saunders County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abel
- Riverside
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Riverside is located in Saunders County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
- Memphis
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Fremont County
- County Website: https://www.fremontcountyia.gov/
- County Seat for Fremont: Sidney (IA)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Otoe ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Otoe.
- East Port ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- East Port is located in Fremont County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Port
- Eureka
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Eureka is located in Fremont County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eureka
- Percival
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- McPaul
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- McPaul is located in Fremont County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McPaul
- Payne
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Payne is located in Fremont County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Payne
- Thurman
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Thurman is located in Fremont County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thurman
- Population from the 2020 Census: 210 people
- Bartlett
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Bartlett is located in Fremont County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartlett
- Sidney
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Hamburg
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Tabor
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Anderson
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Anderson is located in Fremont County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anderson
- Riverton
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Randolph
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Randolph is located in Fremont County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randolph
- Population from the 2020 Census: 145 people
- Mills County
- County Website: https://www.millscountyiowa.gov/
- County Seat for Mills: Glenwood (IA)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Otoe ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Otoe.
- Burr Oak
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Burr Oak is located in Mills County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burr Oak
- Pacific Junction
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Mills
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Mills is located in Mills County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mills
- Pacific City
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Pacific City is located in Mills County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pacific City
- Folsom
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Folsom is located in Mills County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Folsom
- Glenwood
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Hentons ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Hentons is located in Mills County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hentons
- Hillsdale
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Hillsdale is located in Mills County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsdale
- Atchison County
- County Website: https://www.atchisoncounty.org/
- County Seat for Atchison: Rock Port (MO)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Otoe ...
- Sonora
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Sonora is located in Atchison County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sonora
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Otoe) 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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