Nearest Communities to Papeton,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Papeton, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Papeton:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most 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.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Papeton is located in El Paso County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of El Paso County: Crowley, Douglas, Elbert, Fremont, Lincoln, Pueblo & Teller.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 79 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Papeton. Of these communities, 32 are located in counties other than El Paso 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 Papeton (which is El Paso 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 Papeton
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- El Paso County (where Papeton resides)
- County Website: https://www.elpasoco.com/
- County Seat for El Paso: Colorado Springs
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Papeton ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Papeton.
- Roswell
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Roswell is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roswell
- Pikeview
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Pikeview is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pikeview
- Colorado Springs
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Colorado Springs is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colorado Springs
- Population from the 2020 Census: 482,131 people
- Former names for Colorado Springs:
- El Paso
- Fountain Colony
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colorado Springs <3>
- Knob Hill
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Knob Hill is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knob Hill
- Elsmere
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Elsmere is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsmere
- Ivywild
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Ivywild is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ivywild
- Glen Eyrie
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Glen Eyrie is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Eyrie
- Cimarron Hills
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Broadmoor
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Broadmoor is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broadmoor
- Kelker
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Kelker is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelker
- Stratton Meadows
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Stratton Meadows is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stratton Meadows
- Stratmoor Hills
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Stratmoor Hills is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stratmoor Hills
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- Manitou Springs
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Trail Junction Picnic Grounds
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Skinners
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Skinners is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skinners
- Stratmoor
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Stratmoor is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stratmoor
- Shirley
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Shirley is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shirley
- Security
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Security is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Security
- Green Settlement
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Green Settlement is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Settlement
- Minnehaha
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Minnehaha is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minnehaha
- Fort Carson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Cascade
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Midway
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Midway is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
- Black Forest
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- La Foret
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- La Foret is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Foret
- Widefield
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Chipita Park
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Old Mountain View ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Old Mountain View is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Mountain View
- Gleneagle
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Gleneagle is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gleneagle
- Falcon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Duffield
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Duffield is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duffield
- Rock Creek Park
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Rock Creek Park is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Creek Park
- Green Mountain Falls
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Crystola
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Crystola is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystola
- Fountain
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Monument
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Woodmoor
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Woodmoor is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodmoor
- Glen Park
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Glen Park is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Park
- Palmer Lake
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Pine Crest
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Pine Crest is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Crest
- Eastonville ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Eastonville is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eastonville
- Peyton
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Buttes
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Buttes is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buttes
- Ellicott
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Ellicott is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellicott
- Wigwam
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Wigwam is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wigwam
- Henkel
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Henkel is located in El Paso County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henkel
- Calhan
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Douglas County
- County Website: https://www.douglas.co.us/
- County Seat for Douglas: Castle Rock
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Papeton ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Papeton.
- Spruce
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Spruce is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spruce
- Greenland
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Greenland is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenland
- Larkspur
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Westcreek
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Westcreek is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westcreek
- Perry Park
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Perry Park is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perry Park
- Dakan
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Dakan is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dakan
- Tomah
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Tomah is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tomah
- Elbert County
- Fremont County
- County Website: https://fremontcountyco.gov/
- County Seat for Fremont: Canon City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Papeton ...
- Adelaide
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Adelaide is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adelaide
- Park County
- Pueblo County
- County Website: https://county.pueblo.org/
- County Seat for Pueblo: Pueblo
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Papeton ...
- Stone City
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Stone City is located in Pueblo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stone City
- Teller County
- County Website: https://www.tellercounty.gov/
- County Seat for Teller: Cripple Creek
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Papeton ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Papeton.
- Rosemont
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Rosemont is located in Teller County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosemont
- Seven Lakes ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Seven Lakes is located in Teller County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Lakes
- Glen Cove
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Glen Cove is located in Teller County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Cove
- Woodland Park
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Gillett ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Gillett is located in Teller County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gillett
- Divide
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Midland
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Midland is located in Teller County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midland
- Altman ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Altman is located in Teller County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altman
- Goldfield
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Goldfield is located in Teller County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goldfield
- Independence ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Independence is located in Teller County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
- Midway
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Midway is located in Teller County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
- Stratton
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Stratton is located in Teller County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stratton
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- Anaconda ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Anaconda is located in Teller County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anaconda
- Elkton
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Elkton is located in Teller County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkton
- Fairview
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Fairview is located in Teller County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
- Hollywood
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Hollywood is located in Teller County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollywood
- Victor
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Beacon Hill
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Beacon Hill is located in Teller County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beacon Hill
- Cripple Creek
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Florissant
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Marigold
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Marigold is located in Teller County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marigold
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- Papeton) 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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