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Nearest Communities to Abanaka,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals 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 starting from Abanaka.<1>

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


Abanaka is located in Van Wert County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Van Wert County: Adams (IN), Allen (IN), Allen, Auglaize, Mercer, Paulding & Putnam.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 289 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Abanaka. Of these communities, 262 are located in counties other than Van Wert 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 Abanaka (which is Van Wert 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 Abanaka

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

  • Van Wert County   (where Abanaka resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.vanwertcountyohio.gov/
    • County Seat for Van Wert:   Van Wert
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Abanaka   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Abanaka.
      • Dull
        (Less than 2 miles to the east)
        • Dull is located in Van Wert County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dull
      • Glenmore
        (Less than 2 miles to the north)
      • Schumm
        (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
      • Ohio City
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • Wren
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Wren is located in Van Wert County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wren
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 184 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wren <3>
      • Willshire
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
      • Shasta ‑ Historic
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Shasta is located in Van Wert County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shasta
      • Middlebury
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Middlebury is located in Van Wert County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlebury
      • Buena Vista ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Buena Vista is located in Van Wert County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buena Vista
      • MacAdam ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • MacAdam is located in Van Wert County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for MacAdam
      • Jonestown
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • Jonestown is located in Van Wert County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonestown
      • Richey
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Richey is located in Van Wert County
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  • Allen County
    • County Website:   https://allencountyohio.com/
    • County Seat for Allen:   Lima
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Abanaka   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Abanaka.
      • Landeck
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
      • Southworth
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
      • Spencerville
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
      • Delphos
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
      • Hartford ‑ Historic
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Hartford is located in Allen County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford
      • Needmore ‑ Historic
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Needmore is located in Allen County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Needmore
      • Conant
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
      • Scotts Crossing
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
      • Kemp
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Kemp is located in Allen County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kemp
      • Oakview
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Oakview is located in Allen County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakview
      • Allentown
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Allentown is located in Allen County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allentown
      • Elida
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Elida is located in Allen County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elida
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,810 people
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        • Hume
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Hume is located in Allen County
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        • Gomer
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Elmview
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Elmview is located in Allen County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmview
        • Fort Shawnee
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Fort Shawnee is located in Allen County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Shawnee
          • Estimated population in 2012: 3,643 people
        • Lima
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
  • Auglaize County
    • County Website:   https://www2.auglaizecounty.org/
    • County Seat for Auglaize:   Wapakoneta
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Abanaka   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Abanaka.
      • Kossuth
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Kossuth is located in Auglaize County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kossuth
      • Sandy Beach
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Sandy Beach is located in Auglaize County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Beach
      • Villa Nova
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Villa Nova is located in Auglaize County
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      • Breezewood
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Breezewood is located in Auglaize County
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      • Harmons Landing
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Harmons Landing is located in Auglaize County
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      • South Shore Acres
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • South Shore Acres is located in Auglaize County
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      • Bulkhead
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Bulkhead is located in Auglaize County
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      • Saint Marys
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Southmoor Shores
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Southmoor Shores is located in Auglaize County
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      • Glynwood
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Glynwood is located in Auglaize County
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      • Buckland
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Buckland is located in Auglaize County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckland
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 221 people
      • Moulton
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
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        • Bay ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Bay is located in Auglaize County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay
        • Lock Two
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Lock Two is located in Auglaize County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lock Two
        • New Knoxville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Pusheta Town ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Pusheta Town is located in Auglaize County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pusheta Town
        • Sherwood Forest
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Sherwood Forest is located in Auglaize County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherwood Forest
        • New Bremen
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Cridersville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Egypt
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Egypt is located in Auglaize County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Egypt
        • Wapakoneta
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Minster
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Darke County
  • Mercer County
    • County Website:   https://www.mercercountyohio.org/
    • County Seat for Mercer:   Celina
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Abanaka   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Abanaka.
      • Rockford
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • Brehm ‑ Historic
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Brehm is located in Mercer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brehm
      • Bursville
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Bursville is located in Mercer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bursville
      • Mercer
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Mercer is located in Mercer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mercer
      • Tama
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Chattanooga
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Chattanooga is located in Mercer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chattanooga
      • Hinton
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Hinton is located in Mercer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinton
      • Shively
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Shively is located in Mercer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shively
      • Striptown ‑ Historic
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Striptown is located in Mercer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Striptown
      • Earley ‑ Historic
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Earley is located in Mercer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earley
      • Mendon
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Durbin
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Durbin is located in Mercer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durbin
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        • Scudder
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Skeels Crossroads
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Wabash
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Neptune
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Neptune is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neptune
        • Celina
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Mariners Point
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Mariners Point is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mariners Point
        • Sleepy Hollow Acres
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Sleepy Hollow Acres is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sleepy Hollow Acres
        • Erastus
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Erastus is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erastus
        • Harbor Point
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Harbor Point is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbor Point
        • Highland Park
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Highland Park is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Park
        • Lakeland Beach
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Lakeland Beach is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeland Beach
        • Padua
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Padua is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Padua
        • Idlewild
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Idlewild is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idlewild
        • Northwood
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Northwood is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northwood
        • Coldwater
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Macedon
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Bass Landing
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Bass Landing is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bass Landing
        • Coldwater Beach
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Coldwater Beach is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coldwater Beach
        • Montezuma Acres
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Montezuma Acres is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montezuma Acres
        • Turtle Neck Point
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Turtle Neck Point is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turtle Neck Point
        • Club Island
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Club Island is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Club Island
        • Doss Landing
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Doss Landing is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doss Landing
        • Duckfoot Landing
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Duckfoot Landing is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duckfoot Landing
        • Lees Landing
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Lees Landing is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lees Landing
        • The Maples
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • The Maples is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Maples
        • Montezuma
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Monterey
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Monterey is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monterey
        • Philothea
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Philothea is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philothea
        • Saint Peter
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Saint Peter is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Peter
        • Hechts Landing
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Hechts Landing is located in Mercer County
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        • Carthagena
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Carthagena is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carthagena
        • Saint Henry
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Saint Joseph
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Saint Joseph is located in Mercer County
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        • Sebastian
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Sebastian is located in Mercer County
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        • Fort Recovery
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Wendelin
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Chickasaw
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Cassella
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Cassella is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cassella
        • Cranberry Prairie
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Cranberry Prairie is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cranberry Prairie
        • Saint Rosa
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Saint Rosa is located in Mercer County
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        • Maria Stein
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Sharpsburg
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Sharpsburg is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharpsburg
        • Saint Johns
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Saint Johns is located in Mercer County
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        • Burkettsville
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Steinman ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Steinman is located in Mercer County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steinman
  • Paulding County
    • County Website:   https://www.pauldingcountyoh.com/
    • County Seat for Paulding:   Paulding
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Abanaka   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Abanaka.
      • Logtown
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Logtown is located in Paulding County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logtown
      • Batson ‑ Historic
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
      • Sophia ‑ Historic
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Sophia is located in Paulding County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sophia
      • Tipton ‑ Historic
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
      • Baldwin
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Baldwin is located in Paulding County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin
      • Haviland
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
      • McGill ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
      • Folmer ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
      • Dague ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • Payne
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • Grover Hill
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
      • Briceton
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Briceton is located in Paulding County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Briceton
      • Continue List   (27 more) ...
        • Smiley ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Smiley is located in Paulding County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smiley
        • Worstville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Latty
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Latty is located in Paulding County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latty
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 180 people
        • Plumbs Cross Roads ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Plumbs Cross Roads is located in Paulding County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plumbs Cross Roads
        • Roselms
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Roselms is located in Paulding County
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        • Broughton
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Broughton is located in Paulding County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broughton
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 115 people
        • Hedges
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Mandale
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Murat ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Arena ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Arena is located in Paulding County
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        • Nindeville ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Nindeville is located in Paulding County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nindeville
        • Goodwin ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Goodwin is located in Paulding County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodwin
        • Newburgh ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Newburgh is located in Paulding County
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        • Paulding
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Melrose
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Saint Andrews ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Lichtys Parcels
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Lichtys Parcels is located in Paulding County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lichtys Parcels
        • New Harrison ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • New Harrison is located in Paulding County
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        • Canalport
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Canalport is located in Paulding County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canalport
        • Etties - Burg ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Etties - Burg is located in Paulding County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Etties - Burg
        • Fort Brown
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Oakwood
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Antwerp
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Charloe
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Molasses Gap
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Molasses Gap is located in Paulding County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Molasses Gap
        • Knoxdale ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Reids ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Reids is located in Paulding County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reids
  • Putnam County
    • County Website:   https://putnamcountyohio.gov/
    • County Seat for Putnam:   Ottawa
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Abanaka   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Abanaka.
      • Ottoville
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Fort Jennings
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
      • Rushmore
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Rushmore is located in Putnam County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rushmore
      • Douglas
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Douglas is located in Putnam County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douglas
      • Montana ‑ Historic
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Montana is located in Putnam County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montana
      • East Mandale
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • East Mandale is located in Putnam County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Mandale
      • Muntanna
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Rimer
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
      • Huntstown ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Huntstown is located in Putnam County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntstown
      • Cascade
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Cascade is located in Putnam County
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      • Cloverdale
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Jones City
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Jones City is located in Putnam County
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        • Dupont
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Franconia ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Franconia is located in Putnam County
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        • Seitz
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Seitz is located in Putnam County
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        • Vaughnsville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Vaughnsville is located in Putnam County
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        • Clevengers ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Clevengers is located in Putnam County
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        • Dorninton
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Dorninton is located in Putnam County
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        • Hartsburg
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Kalida
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Adams County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.adams.in.us/
    • County Seat for Adams:   Decatur (IN)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Abanaka   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Abanaka.
      • Pleasant Mills
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Rivare
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Rivare is located in Adams County (IN)
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      • Salem
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • Salem is located in Adams County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
      • Decatur
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Decatur is located in Adams County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Decatur
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,884 people
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      • Monroe
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Monroe is located in Adams County (IN)
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 882 people
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      • Coppess Corner
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
      • Elm Tree Crossroads
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Elm Tree Crossroads is located in Adams County (IN)
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      • Monmouth
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Monmouth is located in Adams County (IN)
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      • Berne
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Peterson
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Peterson is located in Adams County (IN)
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      • Ceylon
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Ceylon is located in Adams County (IN)
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      • Geneva
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Geneva is located in Adams County (IN)
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,362 people
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  • Allen County
    • County Website:   https://www.allencounty.in.gov/
    • County Seat for Allen:   Fort Wayne (IN)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Abanaka   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Abanaka.
      • Dixon
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
      • East Liberty
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • East Liberty is located in Allen County (IN)
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      • Boston Corner
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Boston Corner is located in Allen County (IN)
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      • Monroeville
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Four Presidents Corners
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
      • Townley
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Townley is located in Allen County (IN)
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      • Hoagland
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Tillman
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Tillman is located in Allen County (IN)
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      • Zulu
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
      • Edgerton
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
      • Maples
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Maples is located in Allen County (IN)
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      • Middletown
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Middletown is located in Allen County (IN)
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        • Poe
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Poe is located in Allen County (IN)
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        • Hessen - Cassel
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Hessen - Cassel is located in Allen County (IN)
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        • Woodburn
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Tanglewood
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Tanglewood is located in Allen County (IN)
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        • Eastland Gardens
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Eastland Gardens is located in Allen County (IN)
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        • Meadowbrook
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Meadowbrook is located in Allen County (IN)
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        • New Haven
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Yoder
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Bluecast
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Bluecast is located in Allen County (IN)
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        • Anthony Wayne Village
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Anthony Wayne Village is located in Allen County (IN)
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        • Fairfax
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Fairfax is located in Allen County (IN)
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        • Five Points
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Five Points is located in Allen County (IN)
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        • River Haven
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • River Haven is located in Allen County (IN)
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        • Sunnymede Woods
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Sunnymede Woods is located in Allen County (IN)
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        • Avalon
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Avalon is located in Allen County (IN)
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        • Hillcrest
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Hillcrest is located in Allen County (IN)
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        • Lake Shores
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Lake Shores is located in Allen County (IN)
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        • Lincolnshire
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Lincolnshire is located in Allen County (IN)
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        • Milan Center
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Milan Center is located in Allen County (IN)
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        • Thurman
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Thurman is located in Allen County (IN)
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        • Westchester
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Westchester is located in Allen County (IN)
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        • Dwenger Field
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Dwenger Field is located in Allen County (IN)
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        • Hacienda Village
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Hacienda Village is located in Allen County (IN)
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        • Maplewood Park
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Maplewood Park is located in Allen County (IN)
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        • Waynedale
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Waynedale is located in Allen County (IN)
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  • Jay County
    • County Website:   https://jaycounty.net/
    • County Seat for Jay:   Portland (IN)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Abanaka   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Abanaka.
      • Jay City
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
      • New Corydon
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • New Corydon is located in Jay County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Corydon
      • Trinity
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Bryant
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
      • Westchester
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Westchester is located in Jay County (IN)
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      • Noble
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Noble is located in Jay County (IN)
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      • Bloomfield
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
      • West Liberty
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • West Liberty is located in Jay County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Liberty
      • Antiville
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
      • Bellfountain
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Bellfountain is located in Jay County (IN)
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      • Pleasant Ridge
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Pleasant Ridge is located in Jay County (IN)
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      • Poling
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Poling is located in Jay County (IN)
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        • Brice
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Brice is located in Jay County (IN)
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        • Kitt
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Kitt is located in Jay County (IN)
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        • Portland
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Salamonia
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Salamonia is located in Jay County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salamonia
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 158 people
        • Corkwell
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Corkwell is located in Jay County (IN)
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        • Fiat
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Balbec
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Balbec is located in Jay County (IN)
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        • College Corner
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • College Corner is located in Jay County (IN)
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        • Liber
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Liber is located in Jay County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liber
        • Center
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Center is located in Jay County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center
        • Pennville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Antioch
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Antioch is located in Jay County (IN)
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        • Pony
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Wells County
    • County Website:   https://wellscounty.org/
    • County Seat for Wells:   Bluffton (IN)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Abanaka   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Abanaka.
      • Curryville
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Curryville is located in Wells County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curryville
      • Craigville
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
      • Riverside
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Riverside is located in Wells County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
      • Vera Cruz
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Vera Cruz is located in Wells County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vera Cruz
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 85 people
      • Tocsin
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
      • Domestic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Domestic is located in Wells County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Domestic
      • Phenix
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
      • Bluffton
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
      • North Oaks
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
      • Reiffsburg
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
      • Toll Gate Heights
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Toll Gate Heights is located in Wells County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toll Gate Heights
      • Petroleum
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Petroleum is located in Wells County (IN)
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        • Greenwood
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Greenwood is located in Wells County (IN)
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        • Kingsland
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Kingsland is located in Wells County (IN)
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        • Ossian
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Ossian is located in Wells County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ossian
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,370 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ossian <3>
        • Nottingham
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Murray
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Murray is located in Wells County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murray
        • Travisville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Greenville
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Greenville is located in Wells County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
        • Poneto
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Poneto is located in Wells County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poneto
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 191 people
        • Uniondale
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Wellsburg
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Wellsburg is located in Wells County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsburg
        • Liberty Center
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Abanaka) 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.

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