Nearest Communities to Winnebago,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Winnebago, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Winnebago:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small village in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the west. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.
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 south 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.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Winnebago is located in Thurston County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Thurston County: Monona (IA), Woodbury (IA), Burt, Cuming, Dakota, Dixon & Wayne.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 81 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Winnebago. Of these communities, 76 are located in counties other than Thurston 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 Winnebago (which is Thurston 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 Winnebago
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Thurston County (where Winnebago resides)
- County Website: https://thurstoncountyne.gov/
- County Seat for Thurston: Pender
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Winnebago ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Winnebago.
- Walthill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Macy
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Rosalie
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Thurston
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Pender
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Burt County
- County Website: https://burtcountyne.gov/
- County Seat for Burt: Tekamah
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Winnebago ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Winnebago.
- Basford ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Basford is located in Burt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Basford
- Decatur
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Lyons
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Bertha
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Bertha is located in Burt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bertha
- Oakland
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Riverside ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Riverside is located in Burt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
- Cuming County
- County Website: https://cumingcountyne.gov/
- County Seat for Cuming: West Point
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Winnebago ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Winnebago.
- Bancroft
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Beemer
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Wisner
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- West Point
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- West Point is located in Cuming County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Point
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,237 people
- West Point has also been known as:
- Westpoint
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Point <3>
- Dakota County
- County Website: https://dakotacounty.ne.gov/
- County Seat for Dakota: Dakota City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Winnebago ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Winnebago.
- Homer
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Hubbard
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Nacora
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Nacora is located in Dakota County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nacora
- Dakota City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Millis Beach
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Millis Beach is located in Dakota County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millis Beach
- North Shore
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- North Shore is located in Dakota County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Shore
- Jackson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- South Sioux City
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Covington ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Covington is located in Dakota County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covington
- Goodwin
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Goodwin is located in Dakota County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodwin
- Willis
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Willis is located in Dakota County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willis
- Dixon County
- County Website: https://dixoncountyne.gov/
- County Seat for Dixon: Ponca
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Winnebago ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Winnebago.
- Emerson
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Waterbury
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Wakefield
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Allen
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Ponca
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Martinsburg
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Martinsburg is located in Dixon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinsburg
- Population from the 2020 Census: 87 people
- Concord
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Dixon
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Wayne County
- County Website: https://www.waynecountyne.gov/
- County Seat for Wayne: Wayne
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Winnebago ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Winnebago.
- Wayne
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Altona
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Altona is located in Wayne County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altona
- Monona County
- County Website: https://mononacountyiowa.gov/
- County Seat for Monona: Onawa (IA)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Winnebago ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Winnebago.
- Albaton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Albaton is located in Monona County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albaton
- Maple Landing ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Maple Landing is located in Monona County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Landing
- Whiting
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Onawa
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Kennebec
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Kennebec is located in Monona County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennebec
- Rodney
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Rodney is located in Monona County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rodney
- Population from the 2020 Census: 57 people
- Ticonic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Ticonic is located in Monona County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ticonic
- Blencoe
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Blencoe is located in Monona County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blencoe
- Population from the 2020 Census: 196 people
- Turin
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Castana
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Plymouth County
- County Website: https://plymouthcountyiowa.gov/
- County Seat for Plymouth: Le Mars (IA)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Winnebago ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Winnebago.
- Brookdale
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Brookdale is located in Plymouth County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookdale
- James
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- James is located in Plymouth County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for James
- Yeomans
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Yeomans is located in Plymouth County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeomans
- Hinton
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Potosia
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Potosia is located in Plymouth County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potosia
- Wren
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Wren is located in Plymouth County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wren
- Woodbury County
- County Website: https://www.woodburycountyiowa.gov/
- County Seat for Woodbury: Sioux City (IA)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Winnebago ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Winnebago.
- Salix
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Sloan
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Estates West
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Estates West is located in Woodbury County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estates West
- Sergeant Bluff
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Glen Ellen
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Glen Ellen is located in Woodbury County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Ellen
- Luton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Luton is located in Woodbury County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luton
- Owego
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Owego is located in Woodbury County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owego
- Morningside
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Morningside is located in Woodbury County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morningside
- Bronson
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Bronson is located in Woodbury County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bronson
- Population from the 2020 Census: 318 people
- Regency of Sioux City
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Regency of Sioux City is located in Woodbury County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Regency of Sioux City
- Sioux City
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Hornick
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Hornick is located in Woodbury County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hornick
- Population from the 2020 Census: 210 people
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- Riverside
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Riverside is located in Woodbury County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
- Holly Springs
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Holly Springs is located in Woodbury County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Springs
- Holiday Village
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Holiday Village is located in Woodbury County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holiday Village
- Mount Lucia
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Mount Lucia is located in Woodbury County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Lucia
- Springdale
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Springdale is located in Woodbury County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springdale
- Climbing Hill
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Climbing Hill is located in Woodbury County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Climbing Hill
- Leeds
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Leeds is located in Woodbury County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leeds
- Lawton
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Lawton is located in Woodbury County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 979 people
- Evergreen Village
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Evergreen Village is located in Woodbury County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evergreen Village
- Smithland
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Moville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Lucky Valley ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Lucky Valley is located in Woodbury County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucky Valley
- Oto
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Oto is located in Woodbury County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oto
- Population from the 2020 Census: 101 people
- Union County
- County Website: https://unioncountysd.org/
- County Seat for Union: Elk Point (SD)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Winnebago ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Winnebago.
- Dakota Dunes
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- North Sioux City
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- McCook Lake
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- McCook Lake is located in Union County (SD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCook Lake
- Jefferson
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
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 from Point A (ie- Winnebago) 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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