Nearest Communities to Spring Lake,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Spring Lake, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Spring Lake:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest 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 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.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Spring Lake is located in Somerset County.
The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Somerset County: Franklin, Kennebec, Penobscot, Piscataquis & Waldo.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 83 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Spring Lake. Of these communities, 47 are located in counties other than Somerset 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 Spring Lake (which is Somerset 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 Spring Lake
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Somerset County (where Spring Lake resides)
- County Website: https://somersetcounty-me.org/
- County Seat for Somerset: Skowhegan
- Note: The Canadian Province of Quebec lies to the north
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Spring Lake ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Spring Lake.
- Spring Lake Landing
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Spring Lake Landing is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Lake Landing
- Hayden Landing
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Hayden Landing is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayden Landing
- Highland Plantation
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Highland Plantation is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Plantation
- Population from the 2020 Census: 69 people
- Caratunk
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Pleasant Pond
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Pleasant Pond is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Pond
- West Forks
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Pleasant Ridge Plantation
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Pleasant Ridge Plantation is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Ridge Plantation
- Population from the 2020 Census: 89 people
- The Forks
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- The Forks is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Forks
- Population from the 2020 Census: 35 people
- The Forks has also been known as:
- The Forks Plantation
- Plantation of The Forks
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for The Forks <3>
- West Forks Plantation
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- West Forks Plantation is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Forks Plantation
- Population from the 2020 Census: 58 people
- Three Streams
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Three Streams is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Streams
- Lexington
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Lexington is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lexington
- Lake Moxie
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Lake Moxie is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Moxie
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- Lake Parlin ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Lake Parlin is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Parlin
- Moscow
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Troutdale
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Troutdale is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troutdale
- Bingham
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Attean ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Attean is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Attean
- Deadwater
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Deadwater is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deadwater
- Attean Landing
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Attean Landing is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Attean Landing
- North New Portland
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Holeb
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Holeb is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holeb
- New Portland
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- East New Portland
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- East New Portland is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East New Portland
- Johnson Corner
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Johnson Corner is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson Corner
- Jackman
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Arnolds Landing
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Arnolds Landing is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnolds Landing
- Blair
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Blair is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blair
- Dyerville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Dyerville is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dyerville
- Jackman Mill ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Jackman Mill is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackman Mill
- Long Pond
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Long Pond is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Pond
- Solon
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Moose River
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Moose River is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moose River
- Population from the 2020 Census: 207 people
- Mackamp
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Mackamp is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mackamp
- Embden
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Embden is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Embden
- Population from the 2020 Census: 956 people
- Mayfield Corner
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Mayfield Corner is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayfield Corner
- Dennistown
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Dennistown is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dennistown
- Franklin County
- County Website: https://www.franklincountymaine.gov/
- County Seat for Franklin: Farmington
- Note: The Canadian Province of Quebec lies to the north
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Spring Lake ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Spring Lake.
- Eustis
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Stratton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Bigelow
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Bigelow is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bigelow
- Carrabassett Valley
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Carrabassett
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Carrabassett is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrabassett
- Coplin Plantation
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Coplin Plantation is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coplin Plantation
- Population from the 2020 Census: 158 people
- Kennebago Settlement
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Kennebago Settlement is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennebago Settlement
- Round Mountain
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Round Mountain is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Mountain
- The Landing
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- The Landing is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Landing
- Langtown Mill
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Langtown Mill is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Langtown Mill
- Redington
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Redington is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redington
- Kingfield
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
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- Soule Mill
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Soule Mill is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soule Mill
- Barnjum
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Barnjum is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnjum
- Dallas
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Dallas is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas
- Dallas Plantation
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Dallas Plantation is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas Plantation
- Population from the 2020 Census: 294 people
- Dead River ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Dead River is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dead River
- East Madrid
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- East Madrid is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Madrid
- Perham Junction
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Perham Junction is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perham Junction
- Salem
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Salem is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
- Loon Lake
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Loon Lake is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loon Lake
- Reeds
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Reeds is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reeds
- Grants Camps
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Grants Camps is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grants Camps
- Skinner
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Skinner is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skinner
- Madrid Junction
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Madrid Junction is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madrid Junction
- Rangeley
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Kennebago
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Kennebago is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennebago
- Keough
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Keough is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keough
- Lowelltown
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Lowelltown is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowelltown
- Moosehorn ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Moosehorn is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moosehorn
- Madrid
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Sandy River Plantation
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Sandy River Plantation is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy River Plantation
- Population from the 2020 Census: 127 people
- Davis Town
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Davis Town is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davis Town
- Butterfield ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Butterfield is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butterfield
- Coburn Gore
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Coburn Gore is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coburn Gore
- Phillips
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Mingo Springs
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Mingo Springs is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mingo Springs
- Avon Corner
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Avon Corner is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avon Corner
- Avon
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Avon is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avon
- Population from the 2020 Census: 438 people
- Strong
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Kamankeag ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Kamankeag is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kamankeag
- Mountainview
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Mountainview is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountainview
- Oquossoc
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- New Vineyard
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- New Vineyard is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Vineyard
- Population from the 2020 Census: 777 people
- Macy
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Macy is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macy
- Mooselookmeguntic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Mooselookmeguntic is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mooselookmeguntic
- South Rangeley
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- South Rangeley is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Rangeley
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Spring Lake) 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. |