Nearest Communities to Oak Grove,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Oak Grove, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Oak Grove:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest 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 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.
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.
Oak Grove is located in Montrose County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Montrose County: Delta, Gunnison, Mesa, Ouray, San Miguel & San Juan (UT).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 46 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Oak Grove. Of these communities, 31 are located in counties other than Montrose 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 Oak Grove (which is Montrose 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 Oak Grove
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Montrose County (where Oak Grove resides)
- County Website: https://www.montrosecounty.net/
- County Seat for Montrose: Montrose
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Oak Grove ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Oak Grove.
- Montrose
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Roe
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Roe is located in Montrose County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roe
- Fairview
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Fairview is located in Montrose County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
- Frost
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Frost is located in Montrose County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frost
- Vernal
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Vernal is located in Montrose County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vernal
- Uncompahgre
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Uncompahgre is located in Montrose County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uncompahgre
- Lujane
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Lujane is located in Montrose County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lujane
- Olathe
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Cedar Creek
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Cedar Creek is located in Montrose County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Creek
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Hoovers Corner
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Hoovers Corner is located in Montrose County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoovers Corner
- Pea Green Corner
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Pea Green Corner is located in Montrose County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pea Green Corner
- Cimarron
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Maher
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Ute
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Ute is located in Montrose County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ute
- Pinon
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Pinon is located in Montrose County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinon
- Delta County
- County Website: https://www.deltacountyco.gov/
- County Seat for Delta: Delta
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Oak Grove ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Oak Grove.
- Chipeta
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Chipeta is located in Delta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chipeta
- Delta
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Read
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Read is located in Delta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Read
- Saunders
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Saunders is located in Delta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saunders
- Saxton
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Saxton is located in Delta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saxton
- Austin
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Cory
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- North Delta
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- North Delta is located in Delta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Delta
- Roubideau
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Roubideau is located in Delta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roubideau
- Lazear
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Payne
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Payne is located in Delta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Payne
- Rogers Mesa
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Rogers Mesa is located in Delta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers Mesa
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- Orchard City
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Orchard City is located in Delta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,242 people
- Crawford
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Eckert
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Hotchkiss
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Keyhole
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Keyhole is located in Delta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keyhole
- Escalante
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Escalante is located in Delta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Escalante
- Huff
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Huff is located in Delta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huff
- Cedaredge
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Ouray County
- County Website: https://www.ouraycountyco.gov/
- County Seat for Ouray: Ouray
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Oak Grove ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Oak Grove.
- Colona
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Colona is located in Ouray County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colona
- Eldredge
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Eldredge is located in Ouray County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldredge
- Loghill Village
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Loghill Village is located in Ouray County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loghill Village
- Dallas
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Dallas is located in Ouray County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas
- Ridgway
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Portland
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Portland is located in Ouray County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portland
- San Miguel County
- County Website: https://www.sanmiguelcountyco.gov/
- County Seat for San Miguel: Telluride
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Oak Grove ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Oak Grove.
- Noel
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Noel is located in San Miguel County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noel
- Sams
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Sams is located in San Miguel County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sams
- Brown
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Brown is located in San Miguel County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brown
- Leonard ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Leonard is located in San Miguel County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leonard
- Norwood
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Oak Grove) 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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