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Nearest Communities to Long Creek Summit Home,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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 starting from Long Creek Summit Home.<1>

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

Long Creek Summit Home is located in Boise County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Boise County: Ada, Custer, Elmore, Gem & Valley.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 27 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Long Creek Summit Home. Of these communities, 7 are located in counties other than Boise 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 Long Creek Summit Home (which is Boise 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 Long Creek Summit Home

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

  • Boise County   (where Long Creek Summit Home resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.boisecounty.us/
    • County Seat for Boise:   Idaho City
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Long Creek Summit Home   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Long Creek Summit Home.
      • Lowman
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Banner
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Banner is located in Boise County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banner
      • Grimes Pass
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Grimes Pass is located in Boise County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grimes Pass
      • Camp Creek Summer Home Area
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
      • Tenmile Summer Home Area
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
      • Pioneerville
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Pioneerville is located in Boise County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pioneerville
      • Graham ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Graham is located in Boise County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graham
      • Washington Mill
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Washington Mill is located in Boise County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington Mill
      • Garden Valley
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
      • Bear Creek Summer Home Area
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
      • Crouch
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Crouch is located in Boise County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crouch
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 192 people
      • Centerville
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Centerville is located in Boise County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
      • Continue List   (8 more) ...
        • Placerville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Granite
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Granite is located in Boise County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granite
        • New Centerville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • New Centerville is located in Boise County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Centerville
        • Quartzburg
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Quartzburg is located in Boise County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quartzburg
        • Idaho City
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Star Ranch Summer Home Area
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Big Eddy
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Big Eddy is located in Boise County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Eddy
        • Banks
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
  • Custer County
  • Elmore County
  • Valley County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.valley.id.us/
    • County Seat for Valley:   Cascade
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Long Creek Summit Home   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Long Creek Summit Home.
      • Alpha
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Alpha is located in Valley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpha
      • Smiths Ferry
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Smiths Ferry is located in Valley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smiths Ferry
      • High Valley
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • High Valley is located in Valley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Valley
      • Cabarton
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Cabarton is located in Valley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cabarton

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 from Point A (ie- Long Creek Summit Home) 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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