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Nearest Communities to State Bridge,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest 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 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 starting from State Bridge.<1>

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


State Bridge is located in Eagle County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Eagle County: Garfield, Grand, Lake, Pitkin, Routt & Summit.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 45 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of State Bridge. Of these communities, 14 are located in counties other than Eagle 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 State Bridge (which is Eagle 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 State Bridge

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

  • Eagle County   (where State Bridge resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.eaglecounty.us/
    • County Seat for Eagle:   Eagle
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to State Bridge   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from State Bridge.
      • Orestod
        (Less than 2 miles to the west)
        • Orestod is located in Eagle County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orestod
      • Yarmony
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Yarmony is located in Eagle County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yarmony
      • Bond
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Copper Spur
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Copper Spur is located in Eagle County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copper Spur
      • McCoy
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
      • Sheephorn
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • Sheephorn is located in Eagle County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheephorn
      • Wolcott
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Dell
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Dell is located in Eagle County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dell
      • Burns
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
      • Derby Junction
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Derby Junction is located in Eagle County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Derby Junction
      • Edwards
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
      • Wilmor
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Wilmor is located in Eagle County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmor
      • Continue List   (19 more) ...
        • Carterville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Carterville is located in Eagle County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carterville
        • Avon
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Avon is located in Eagle County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avon
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,952 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avon <3>
        • Eagle
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Beaver Creek
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Dowds Junction
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Dowds Junction is located in Eagle County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dowds Junction
        • West Vail
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • West Vail is located in Eagle County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Vail
        • Eagles Nest
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Eagles Nest is located in Eagle County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagles Nest
        • Vail
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Vail is located in Eagle County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vail
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,489 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vail <3>
        • Gypsum
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Mid Vail
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Mid Vail is located in Eagle County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mid Vail
        • Minturn
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Fulford ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Fulford is located in Eagle County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulford
        • Astor City ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Astor City is located in Eagle County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Astor City
        • Bighorn
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Bighorn is located in Eagle County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bighorn
        • Belden
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Belden is located in Eagle County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belden
        • Gilman ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Gilman is located in Eagle County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilman
        • Dotsero
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Dotsero is located in Eagle County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dotsero
        • Red Cliff
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Troutville ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Troutville is located in Eagle County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troutville
  • Grand County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.grand.co.us/
    • County Seat for Grand:   Hot Sulphur Springs
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to State Bridge   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from State Bridge.
      • Radium
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Radium is located in Grand County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radium
      • Azure
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Azure is located in Grand County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Azure
      • Kremmling
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
      • Troublesome
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Troublesome is located in Grand County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troublesome
      • Parshall
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Routt County
  • Summit County

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- State Bridge) 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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.