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Nearest Communities to Tyson Creek Station,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest 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 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 from Tyson Creek Station.<1>

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


Tyson Creek Station is located in Benewah County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Benewah County: Kootenai, Latah, Shoshone, Spokane (WA) & Whitman (WA).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 95 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Tyson Creek Station. Of these communities, 62 are located in counties other than Benewah 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 Tyson Creek Station (which is Benewah 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 Tyson Creek Station

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

  • Benewah County   (where Tyson Creek Station resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.benewahcountyid.gov/
    • County Seat for Benewah:   Saint Maries
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Tyson Creek Station   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Tyson Creek Station.
      • Renfrew
        (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
        • Renfrew is located in Benewah County
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      • Fernwood
        (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
      • Santa
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Wayland
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Wayland is located in Benewah County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayland
      • Mashburn
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Mashburn is located in Benewah County
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      • Flat Creek
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Flat Creek is located in Benewah County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Creek
      • Cardwell
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Cardwell is located in Benewah County
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      • Rover
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Rover is located in Benewah County
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      • Emida
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • Emida is located in Benewah County
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      • Alder Creek
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Alder Creek is located in Benewah County
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      • Lotus
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Lotus is located in Benewah County
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      • North South Ski Bowl
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • North South Ski Bowl is located in Benewah County
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        • Saint Joe
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • Saint Joe is located in Benewah County
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        • Omega
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Omega is located in Benewah County
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        • Meadowhurst
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Meadowhurst is located in Benewah County
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        • Milltown
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Milltown is located in Benewah County
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        • Saint Maries
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Riverdale
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Riverdale is located in Benewah County
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        • Parkline
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Parkline is located in Benewah County
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        • Benewah
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Benewah is located in Benewah County
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        • Sanders
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Sanders is located in Benewah County
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        • Ramsdell
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Ramsdell is located in Benewah County
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        • Silvertip Landing
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Silvertip Landing is located in Benewah County
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        • Rocky Point
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Rocky Point is located in Benewah County
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        • Hawleys Landing
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Hawleys Landing is located in Benewah County
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        • Pedee
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Pedee is located in Benewah County
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        • Chatcolet
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Chatcolet is located in Benewah County
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        • De Smet
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • De Smet is located in Benewah County
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        • Tensed
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Plummer Junction
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Plummer Junction is located in Benewah County
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        • Plummer
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Plummer is located in Benewah County
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        • Mowry
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Mowry is located in Benewah County
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        • Willard
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Willard is located in Benewah County
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  • Clearwater County
    • County Website:   https://www.clearwatercounty.org/
    • County Seat for Clearwater:   Orofino
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      • These communities are listed by their distance from Tyson Creek Station.
      • Neva
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Neva is located in Clearwater County
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      • Kameron
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Kameron is located in Clearwater County
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      • Elk River
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Boehls
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Boehls is located in Clearwater County
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  • Kootenai County
    • County Website:   https://www.kcgov.us/
    • County Seat for Kootenai:   Coeur d'Alene
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Tyson Creek Station   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Tyson Creek Station.
      • Conkling Park
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Conkling Park is located in Kootenai County
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      • Medimont
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
      • Lane
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Lane is located in Kootenai County
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      • Lacon
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Lacon is located in Kootenai County
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      • Cataldo
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
      • Dudley
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Dudley is located in Kootenai County
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      • Rose Lake
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Rose Lake is located in Kootenai County
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      • Harrison
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Springston
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Springston is located in Kootenai County
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      • Worley
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Canyon
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Canyon is located in Kootenai County
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  • Latah County
    • County Website:   https://latahcountyid.gov/
    • County Seat for Latah:   Moscow
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Tyson Creek Station   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Tyson Creek Station.
      • Sherwin
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Sherwin is located in Latah County
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      • Slabtown
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Slabtown is located in Latah County
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      • Bovill
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
      • Harvard
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Chambers ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Chambers is located in Latah County
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      • Yale ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Yale is located in Latah County
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      • Deary
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
      • Helmer
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Helmer is located in Latah County
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      • Avon
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Avon is located in Latah County
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      • Stanford
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Stanford is located in Latah County
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      • Vassar
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Vassar is located in Latah County
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      • Princeton
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
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        • Hampton
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Hampton is located in Latah County
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        • Mountain Home ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Mountain Home is located in Latah County
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        • Onaway
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Onaway is located in Latah County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 198 people
        • Freeze
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Freeze is located in Latah County
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        • Potlatch
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Cora
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Cora is located in Latah County
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        • Nora
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Nora is located in Latah County
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        • Potlatch Junction
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Potlatch Junction is located in Latah County
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        • Jamestown ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Jamestown is located in Latah County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
  • Shoshone County
    • County Website:   https://shoshonecounty.id.gov/
    • County Seat for Shoshone:   Wallace
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Tyson Creek Station   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Tyson Creek Station.
      • Emerald Creek
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Emerald Creek is located in Shoshone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emerald Creek
      • Clarkia
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Keeler
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Keeler is located in Shoshone County
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      • Calder
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Herrick
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Herrick is located in Shoshone County
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      • Pocono
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Pocono is located in Shoshone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pocono
      • Erlmo
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Erlmo is located in Shoshone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erlmo
      • Marble Creek
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Marble Creek is located in Shoshone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marble Creek
      • Hoyt
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Hoyt is located in Shoshone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoyt
      • Masonia ‑ Historic
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Masonia is located in Shoshone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Masonia
      • Ethelton
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Ethelton is located in Shoshone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ethelton
      • Horsecamp
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Horsecamp is located in Shoshone County
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      • Continue List   (12 more) ...
        • Avery
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Kingston
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Page
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Page is located in Shoshone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Page
        • Pinehurst
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Wardner
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Bradley
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Bradley is located in Shoshone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradley
        • Enaville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Enaville is located in Shoshone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enaville
        • Pine Creek
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Pine Creek is located in Shoshone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Creek
        • Smelter Heights
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Smelter Heights is located in Shoshone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smelter Heights
        • Smelterville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Sweeney
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Sweeney is located in Shoshone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweeney
        • Kellogg
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Whitman 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- Tyson Creek Station) 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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