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Nearest Communities to Bakertown,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most 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.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Bakertown.<1>

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


Bakertown is located in Berrien County.

The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Berrien County: LaPorte (IN), Saint Joseph (IN), Cass & Van Buren.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 230 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Bakertown. Of these communities, 151 are located in counties other than Berrien 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 Bakertown (which is Berrien 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 Bakertown

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

  • Berrien County   (where Bakertown resides)
  • Cass County
    • County Website:   https://www.casscountymi.org/
    • County Seat for Cass:   Cassopolis
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bakertown   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bakertown.
      • Birch Crest Estates
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
        • Birch Crest Estates is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birch Crest Estates
      • Sumnerville
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Pokagon
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Edwardsburg
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
      • Dailey
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Dailey is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dailey
      • Beechwood
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Beechwood is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beechwood
      • Indian Lake
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Indian Lake is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Lake
      • Eagle Lake Estates
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Eagle Lake Estates is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Lake Estates
      • Dowagiac
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
      • Sandy Beach
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Sandy Beach is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Beach
      • Adamsville
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Adamsville is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adamsville
        • Former name for Adamsville:
        • Sage's Mill
      • Cassopolis
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
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        • La Grange
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Maple Island
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Maple Island is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Island
        • Allenton
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Allenton is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allenton
        • Eagle Point
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Eagle Point is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Point
        • Diamond Shores
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Diamond Shores is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond Shores
        • Five Mile Corners
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Five Mile Corners is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Mile Corners
        • Brownsville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Calvin Center
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Calvin Center is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calvin Center
        • Spring Beach
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Spring Beach is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Beach
        • Twin Lakes
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Twin Lakes is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Lakes
        • Kessington
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Kessington is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kessington
        • Vandalia
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Vandalia is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vandalia
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 281 people
        • Glenwood
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Glenwood is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwood
        • Penn
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Union
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Volinia
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Volinia is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Volinia
        • Williamsville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Williamsville is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsville
        • Wakelee
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Nicholsville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Nicholsville is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nicholsville
  • Van Buren County
  • Elkhart County
    • County Website:   https://elkhartcounty.com/
    • County Seat for Elkhart:   Goshen (IN)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bakertown   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bakertown.
      • Simonton Lake
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Simonton Lake is located in Elkhart County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simonton Lake
      • Jamestown
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Elkhart
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
      • East Lake Estates
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • East Lake Estates is located in Elkhart County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Lake Estates
      • Greenleaf Manor
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Greenleaf Manor is located in Elkhart County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenleaf Manor
      • Garden Village
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Garden Village is located in Elkhart County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Village
      • De Camp Gardens
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • De Camp Gardens is located in Elkhart County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Camp Gardens
      • Dunlap
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Dunlap is located in Elkhart County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunlap
      • Wakarusa
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Nibbyville
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Nibbyville is located in Elkhart County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nibbyville
      • Midway
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Midway is located in Elkhart County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
      • Southwest
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Bristol
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
      • Locke
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Locke is located in Elkhart County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locke
  • LaPorte County
    • County Website:   https://laporteco.in.gov/
    • County Seat for LaPorte:   La Porte (IN)
    • Note: Lake Michigan lies to the northwest
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bakertown   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bakertown.
      • Plainfield
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Plainfield is located in LaPorte County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainfield
      • Hudson Lake
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Hudson Lake is located in LaPorte County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudson Lake
      • Lake Park
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Lake Park is located in LaPorte County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Park
      • Hicks
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Hicks is located in LaPorte County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hicks
      • Birchim
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Birchim is located in LaPorte County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birchim
      • Hillside
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Hillside is located in LaPorte County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillside
      • Rolling Prairie
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Hesston
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
      • Byron
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Byron is located in LaPorte County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byron
      • Smith
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Tee Lake
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Tee Lake is located in LaPorte County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tee Lake
      • Lalimere
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Lalimere is located in LaPorte County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lalimere
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        • Fish Lake
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Fish Lake is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fish Lake
        • Salem Heights
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Salem Heights is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem Heights
        • Springville
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Springville is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springville
        • Andry
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Andry is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andry
        • Monroe Manor
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Monroe Manor is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe Manor
        • Stillwell
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Springfield
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Springfield is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
        • Kankakee
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • La Porte
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Ambler
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Ambler is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ambler
        • Carmel ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Carmel is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carmel
        • Oakwood
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Oakwood is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakwood
        • Merrick
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Merrick is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merrick
        • Michiana Shores
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Summit
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Summit is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit
        • Davis
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Davis is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davis
        • Duneland Beach
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Duneland Beach is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duneland Beach
        • Kingsbury
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Kingsbury is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsbury
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 239 people
        • South LaPorte
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • South LaPorte is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South LaPorte
        • Long Beach
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Orchard Highlands
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Orchard Highlands is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard Highlands
        • Door Village
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Door Village is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Door Village
        • Pinola
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Pinola is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinola
        • Union Center
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Union Center is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Center
        • Pottawattamie Park
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Pottawattamie Park is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pottawattamie Park
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 221 people
        • Trail Creek
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Trail Creek is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trail Creek
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,985 people
        • Waterford
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Magee
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Magee is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magee
        • South Center
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • South Center is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Center
        • Tracy
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Tracy is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tracy
        • Michigan City
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Durham
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Durham is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durham
        • Kingsford Heights
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Kingsford Heights is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsford Heights
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,379 people
        • Beattys Corner
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Beattys Corner is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beattys Corner
        • Holmesville
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Wellsboro
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Wellsboro is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsboro
        • Pinhook
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Pinhook is located in LaPorte County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinhook
        • Union Mills
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Otis
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Marshall County
  • Porter County
  • Saint Joseph County
    • County Website:   https://www.sjcindiana.gov/
    • County Seat for Saint Joseph:   South Bend (IN)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bakertown   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bakertown.
      • Chain-O-Lakes
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
        • Chain-O-Lakes is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chain-O-Lakes
      • Hamilton
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Hamilton is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton
      • Hubbard
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Hubbard is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hubbard
      • Lydick
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Lydick is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lydick
      • Olive
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Olive is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olive
      • Zeigler
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Dreamwold Heights
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Dreamwold Heights is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dreamwold Heights
      • State Line
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • State Line is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for State Line
      • Westfield
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Westfield is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westfield
      • Ardmore
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Ardmore is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ardmore
      • Terre Coupee
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Terre Coupee is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terre Coupee
      • Georgetown
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Georgetown is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
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        • Roseland
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Roseland is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseland
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 635 people
        • New Carlisle
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Indian Village
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Indian Village is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Village
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 134 people
        • Maple Lane
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Maple Lane is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Lane
        • South Bend
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Crumstown
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Granger
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Gilmer Park
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Gilmer Park is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilmer Park
        • Mishawaka
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Nutwood
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Crest Manor Addition
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Crest Manor Addition is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crest Manor Addition
        • Gulivoire Park
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Miami Trails Addition
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Miami Trails Addition is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miami Trails Addition
        • Orchard Heights Addition
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Orchard Heights Addition is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard Heights Addition
        • Hi-View Addition
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Hi-View Addition is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hi-View Addition
        • Colburn
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Colburn is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colburn
        • North Liberty
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Osceola
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Osceola is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osceola
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,486 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osceola <3>
        • Pleasant Valley
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Pleasant Valley is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley
        • Pine Station
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Pine Station is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Station
        • Tamarack Grange
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Tamarack Grange is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tamarack Grange
        • Woodland
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Woodland is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland
        • Lakeville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Lakeville is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeville
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 799 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakeville <3>
        • Midway Corners
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Midway Corners is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway Corners
        • Wyatt
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Walkerton
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Starke County

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- Bakertown) 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.