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Nearest Communities to Laporte,
Listed County-By-County

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

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.

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.


Laporte is located in Larimer County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Larimer County: Boulder, Grand, Jackson, Weld, Albany (WY) & Laramie (WY).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 131 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Laporte. Of these communities, 66 are located in counties other than Larimer 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 Laporte (which is Larimer 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 Laporte

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

  • Larimer County   (where Laporte resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.larimer.gov/
    • County Seat for Larimer:   Fort Collins
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Laporte   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Laporte.
      • Bellvue
        (Less than 2 miles to the west)
      • Boettcher
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Boettcher is located in Larimer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boettcher
      • Mountain View
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
        • Mountain View is located in Larimer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain View
      • Kenyon Corner
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
        • Kenyon Corner is located in Larimer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenyon Corner
      • Andersonville
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Andersonville is located in Larimer County
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      • Buckingham
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Buckingham is located in Larimer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckingham
      • Stout ‑ Historic
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • Drakes
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Drakes is located in Larimer County
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      • Fort Collins
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • Black Hollow Junction
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • Giddings
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Giddings is located in Larimer County
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      • Meyers Corner
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Meyers Corner is located in Larimer County
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        • Arrowhead
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Arrowhead is located in Larimer County
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        • Omega
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Omega is located in Larimer County
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        • Sinnard
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
          • Sinnard is located in Larimer County
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        • McClellands
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
          • McClellands is located in Larimer County
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        • Waverly
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Wellington
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Horsetooth Heights
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Harmony
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Harmony is located in Larimer County
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        • Owl Canyon
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
          • Owl Canyon is located in Larimer County
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        • Poudre Park
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Poudre Park is located in Larimer County
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        • Trilby Corner
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Trilby Corner is located in Larimer County
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        • Dixon
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Dixon is located in Larimer County
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        • Masonville
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Timnath
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Rex
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
          • Rex is located in Larimer County
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        • Redmond
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Redmond is located in Larimer County
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        • Livermore
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
        • Mishawaka
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Mishawaka is located in Larimer County
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        • Buckeye
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
          • Buckeye is located in Larimer County
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        • Kerns
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Kerns is located in Larimer County
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        • Stove Prairie Landing
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Bulger
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Bulger is located in Larimer County
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        • Little Dam
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
          • Little Dam is located in Larimer County
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        • Browns Corner
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Browns Corner is located in Larimer County
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        • Loveland
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Cedar Cove
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Cedar Cove is located in Larimer County
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        • Midway
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Midway is located in Larimer County
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        • Kings Corner
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Kings Corner is located in Larimer County
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        • Drake
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Box Prairie
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Box Prairie is located in Larimer County
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        • Kelim
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Kelim is located in Larimer County
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        • Waltonia
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Waltonia is located in Larimer County
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        • Eggers
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Eggers is located in Larimer County
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        • Campion
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Glen Haven
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Norfolk
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Norfolk is located in Larimer County
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        • Berthoud
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Berts Corner
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Berts Corner is located in Larimer County
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        • Glen Comfort
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Glen Comfort is located in Larimer County
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        • Indian Meadows
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Indian Meadows is located in Larimer County
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        • Loveland Heights
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Loveland Heights is located in Larimer County
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        • Glen Echo
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Glen Echo is located in Larimer County
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        • Rustic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Goodell Corner
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Goodell Corner is located in Larimer County
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        • Virginia Dale
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Estes Park
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Olympus Heights
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Olympus Heights is located in Larimer County
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        • Manhattan ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Red Feather Lakes
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Pinewood Springs
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Pinewood Springs is located in Larimer County
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        • Idylwilde
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Idylwilde is located in Larimer County
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        • Beaver Point
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Beaver Point is located in Larimer County
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        • Big Elk Meadows
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Big Elk Meadows is located in Larimer County
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  • Boulder County
  • Weld County
    • County Website:   https://www.weld.gov/
    • County Seat for Weld:   Greeley
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Laporte   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Laporte.
      • Kluver
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Kluver is located in Weld County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kluver
      • Severance
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
      • Windsor
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Bruce
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Bruce is located in Weld County
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      • Comer
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Comer is located in Weld County
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      • Hurrich
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Hurrich is located in Weld County
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      • Nunn
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
      • Pierce
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
      • Stage
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Stage is located in Weld County
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      • Tuber
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Tuber is located in Weld County
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      • Dover
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Bracewell
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Bracewell is located in Weld County
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      • Continue List   (47 more) ...
        • Koenig
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Koenig is located in Weld County
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        • Ault
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Gates
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Gates is located in Weld County
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        • Kahler
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Kahler is located in Weld County
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        • Welty
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Welty is located in Weld County
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        • Hardman
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Hardman is located in Weld County
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        • Carr
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Buda
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Buda is located in Weld County
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        • Elwell
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Elwell is located in Weld County
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        • Farmers
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Farmers is located in Weld County
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        • Eaton
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Clark
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Clark is located in Weld County
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        • Johnstown
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Pulliam
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Pulliam is located in Weld County
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        • Hillsboro
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Hillsboro is located in Weld County
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        • Rockport
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Rockport is located in Weld County
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        • Adna
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Adna is located in Weld County
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        • Greeley
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Lucerne
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Mason Corner
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Mason Corner is located in Weld County
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        • Warren
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Warren is located in Weld County
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        • Highland Lake
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Mead
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Walker
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Walker is located in Weld County
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        • Bunyan
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Bunyan is located in Weld County
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        • Elm
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Elm is located in Weld County
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        • Greeley Junction
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Greeley Junction is located in Weld County
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        • Milliken
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Mumper Corner
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Mumper Corner is located in Weld County
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        • Maloy
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Maloy is located in Weld County
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        • Dent
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Dent is located in Weld County
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        • Purcell ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Purcell is located in Weld County
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        • Evans
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Fort Saint Vrain ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Fort Saint Vrain is located in Weld County
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        • Garden City
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Jackson Field
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Jackson Field is located in Weld County
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        • Rosedale
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Rosedale is located in Weld County
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        • Wildcat
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Wildcat is located in Weld County
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        • Galeton
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Lowe
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Lowe is located in Weld County
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        • Liberty
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Liberty is located in Weld County
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        • Cloverly
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Cloverly is located in Weld County
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        • La Salle
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • East La Salle
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • East La Salle is located in Weld County
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        • Gilcrest
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Hambert
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Hambert is located in Weld County
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        • Peckham
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Peckham is located in Weld County
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  • Laramie County

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Laporte) 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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