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Nearest Communities to Necedah,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small village in the northwest 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 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.

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.


Necedah is located in Juneau County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Juneau County: Adams, Columbia, Jackson, Monroe, Sauk, Vernon & Wood.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 89 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Necedah. Of these communities, 69 are located in counties other than Juneau 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 Necedah (which is Juneau 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 Necedah

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

  • Juneau County   (where Necedah resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.co.juneau.wi.gov/
    • County Seat for Juneau:   Mauston
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Necedah   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Necedah.
      • Kelly
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
        • Kelly is located in Juneau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelly
      • Cloverdale
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Cloverdale is located in Juneau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverdale
      • Sprague
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • Lone Rock
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Lone Rock is located in Juneau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Rock
      • Cutler
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • Cutler is located in Juneau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cutler
      • New Miner
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
      • New Lisbon
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Orange Mill
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Orange Mill is located in Juneau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange Mill
      • Camp Douglas
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Finley
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Finley is located in Juneau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Finley
      • Mather
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Meadow Valley
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Meadow Valley is located in Juneau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Valley
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        • Hustler
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Mauston
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Mauston is located in Juneau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mauston
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,358 people
        • Lemonweir
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Lindina
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Lindina is located in Juneau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lindina
        • Elroy
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Elroy is located in Juneau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elroy
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,306 people
        • Lyndon Station
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Lyndon Station is located in Juneau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyndon Station
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 485 people
        • Union Center
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Wonewoc
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Wonewoc is located in Juneau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wonewoc
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 789 people
  • Adams County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.adams.wi.us/
    • County Seat for Adams:   Friendship
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Necedah   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Necedah.
      • Strongs Prairie
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • Dellwood
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Dellwood is located in Adams County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dellwood
      • Monroe Center
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Monroe Center is located in Adams County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe Center
      • Arkdale
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • Quincy ‑ Historic
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Roche a Cri ‑ Historic
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Roche a Cri is located in Adams County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roche a Cri
      • Adams
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
      • Cottonville
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Cottonville is located in Adams County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonville
      • Friendship
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Friendship is located in Adams County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friendship
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 676 people
      • Big Flats
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Adams Center ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Adams Center is located in Adams County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adams Center
      • Fordham ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Fordham is located in Adams County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fordham
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        • Brookside
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Brookside is located in Adams County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookside
        • White Creek
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • White Creek is located in Adams County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Creek
        • New Rome ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Easton
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Springbluff ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Springbluff is located in Adams County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springbluff
        • Grand Marsh
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Grand Marsh is located in Adams County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Marsh
        • Pilot Knob ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Pilot Knob is located in Adams County
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        • Leola
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • New Chester ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • New Chester is located in Adams County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Chester
        • Brooks
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Brooks is located in Adams County
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        • Plainville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Dell Prairie ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Dell Prairie is located in Adams County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dell Prairie
  • Jackson County
  • Marquette County
  • Monroe County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.monroe.wi.us/
    • County Seat for Monroe:   Sparta
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Necedah   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Necedah.
      • Shennington
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
      • Norway Ridge
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Norway Ridge is located in Monroe County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norway Ridge
      • Oakdale
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
      • Wyeville
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Wyeville is located in Monroe County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyeville
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 141 people
      • Valley Junction
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
      • Clifton
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Glendale
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Glendale is located in Monroe County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendale
      • Kendall
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Kendall is located in Monroe County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kendall
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 472 people
      • North Tomah
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • North Tomah is located in Monroe County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Tomah
      • Tomah
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Tomah is located in Monroe County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tomah
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,363 people
      • Warrens
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Warrens is located in Monroe County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrens
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 346 people
      • Kirby
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Kirby is located in Monroe County
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        • Jacksonville
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Jacksonville is located in Monroe County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacksonville
        • Tunnel City
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Tunnel City is located in Monroe County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tunnel City
        • Wilton
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Wilton is located in Monroe County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilton
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 498 people
        • Raymore
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Raymore is located in Monroe County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raymore
        • Spring Bank Park
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Spring Bank Park is located in Monroe County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Bank Park
        • Scotts Junction
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Scotts Junction is located in Monroe County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotts Junction
        • Norwalk
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Portage County
  • Sauk County
  • Vernon County
  • Waushara County
  • Wood County
    • County Website:   https://www.woodcountywi.gov/
    • County Seat for Wood:   Wisconsin Rapids
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Necedah   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Necedah.
      • Babcock
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Babcock is located in Wood County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Babcock
      • Cranmoor
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Cranmoor is located in Wood County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cranmoor
      • Nekoosa
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • Nekoosa Junction
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Nekoosa Junction is located in Wood County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nekoosa Junction
      • Dexterville
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Dexterville is located in Wood County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dexterville
      • Port Edwards
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
      • Walker
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Walker is located in Wood County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker
      • Veedum
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Veedum is located in Wood County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Veedum
      • Wisconsin Rapids
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Pittsville
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Pittsville is located in Wood County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsville
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 820 people
      • Grand Rapids
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Lake Wazeecha
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Lake Wazeecha is located in Wood County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Wazeecha

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- Necedah) 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.