Nearest Communities to Perham,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Perham, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Perham:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest 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 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 starting from Perham.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Perham is located in Aroostook County.
The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Aroostook County: Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset & Washington.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 127 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Perham.
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 Perham (which is Aroostook 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 Perham
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Aroostook County (where Perham resides)
- Given the large number of communities that are located in Aroostook County, we have limited the list to those within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of Perham (about 100 communities).
- County Website: https://aroostook.me.us/
- County Seat for Aroostook: Houlton
- Note: The Canadian Province of Quebec lies to the northwest and the Province of New Brunswick to the east
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- Nearest Communities to Perham ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Perham.
- North Wade
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- North Wade is located in Aroostook County
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- Carson
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Carson is located in Aroostook County
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- Woodland Center
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Woodland Center is located in Aroostook County
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- Spaulding
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Spaulding is located in Aroostook County
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- Colby
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Colby is located in Aroostook County
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- Bugbee
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Bugbee is located in Aroostook County
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- Washburn
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Wade
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Wade is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 261 people
- Margison
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Margison is located in Aroostook County
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- Hanford
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Hanford is located in Aroostook County
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- Adaline
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Pauls
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Pauls is located in Aroostook County
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- Blackstone
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Blackstone is located in Aroostook County
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- Sweden
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Sweden is located in Aroostook County
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- New Sweden
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Crouseville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Crouseville is located in Aroostook County
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- Westmanland
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Westmanland is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 58 people
- New Sweden Station
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- New Sweden Station is located in Aroostook County
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- Ogren
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Ogren is located in Aroostook County
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- Castle Hill
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- State Road
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- State Road is located in Aroostook County
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- Caribou
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Barretts
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- McGraw
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- North Lyndon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Hurd
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Maysville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Maysville is located in Aroostook County
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- Roberts
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Roberts is located in Aroostook County
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- Jemtland
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Jemtland is located in Aroostook County
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- Mapleton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Rands
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Rands is located in Aroostook County
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- Bishop
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Bishop is located in Aroostook County
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- East Lyndon
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Green Ridge
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Green Ridge is located in Aroostook County
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- Grimes Mill
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Jemtland Station
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Jemtland Station is located in Aroostook County
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- Acadia
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Acadia is located in Aroostook County
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- Campbell
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Campbell is located in Aroostook County
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- Presque Isle Junction
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Presque Isle Junction is located in Aroostook County
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- Brown Corner
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Brown Corner is located in Aroostook County
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- Maine
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Maine is located in Aroostook County
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- Somers Corner
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Stockholm
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Chapman
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Parkhurst
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Parkhurst is located in Aroostook County
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- Sawyer Corner
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Sawyer Corner is located in Aroostook County
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- Buffalo
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Buffalo is located in Aroostook County
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- Goodwin
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Goodwin is located in Aroostook County
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- Presque Isle
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Washburn Junction
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Washburn Junction is located in Aroostook County
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- Portage
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Portage Lake
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Portage Lake is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 370 people
- Cote Corner
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Cote Corner is located in Aroostook County
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- Houghtonville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Houghtonville is located in Aroostook County
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- Nixon
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Nixon is located in Aroostook County
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- Goodrich
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Goodrich is located in Aroostook County
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- Grass Corner
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Grass Corner is located in Aroostook County
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- Morris Corner
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Stevensville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Stevensville is located in Aroostook County
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- California
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- California is located in Aroostook County
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- Walker
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Sheridan
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Sheridan is located in Aroostook County
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- Skerry
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Skerry is located in Aroostook County
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- Fort Fairfield
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Four Corners
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Four Corners is located in Aroostook County
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- McShea
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- McShea is located in Aroostook County
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- Maple Grove
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Maple Grove is located in Aroostook County
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- Spragueville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Spragueville is located in Aroostook County
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- Ashland
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Nashville Plantation
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Nashville Plantation is located in Aroostook County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashville Plantation
- Population from the 2020 Census: 42 people
- Limestone
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Burnt Landing
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Burnt Landing is located in Aroostook County
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- Easton Station
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Easton Station is located in Aroostook County
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- Fairmount
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Fairmount is located in Aroostook County
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- Phair
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Phair is located in Aroostook County
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- Caswell
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Caswell is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 281 people
- Cyr Plantation
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Cyr Plantation is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 94 people
- Winterville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Winterville is located in Aroostook County
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- Grindstone
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Grindstone is located in Aroostook County
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- Easton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Easton is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,177 people
- McNally
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- McNally is located in Aroostook County
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- Guerette
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Guerette is located in Aroostook County
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- Easton Center
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Easton Center is located in Aroostook County
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- Powers Corner
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Powers Corner is located in Aroostook County
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- Garfield Plantation
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Garfield Plantation is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 74 people
- Squapan
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Squapan is located in Aroostook County
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- Quimby
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Quimby is located in Aroostook County
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- Sinclair
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Eagle Lake
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- New Canada
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- New Canada is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 304 people
- Winterville Plantation
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Winterville Plantation is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 205 people
- Deadmans Corner
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Deadmans Corner is located in Aroostook County
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- Huson Landing
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Huson Landing is located in Aroostook County
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- Westfield
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Westfield is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 505 people
- Greenlaw Crossing
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Greenlaw Crossing is located in Aroostook County
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- High Landing
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- High Landing is located in Aroostook County
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- Hamlin
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Van Buren
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Ouellette
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Ouellette is located in Aroostook County
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- Masardis
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Plaisted
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Plaisted is located in Aroostook County
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- Wallagrass Station
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Wallagrass Station is located in Aroostook County
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- Carriveau Mill
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Carriveau Mill is located in Aroostook County
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- Keegan
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Keegan is located in Aroostook County
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- Kennedy Terrace
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Kennedy Terrace is located in Aroostook County
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- Daigle
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Daigle is located in Aroostook County
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- Kings Grove
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Grassy Landing
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Grassy Landing is located in Aroostook County
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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 drawn from Point A (ie- Perham) 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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