Nearest Communities to Grant Center,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Grant Center, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Grant Center:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest 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 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 Grant Center.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Grant Center is located in Mecosta County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Mecosta County: Clare, Isabella, Lake, Montcalm, Newaygo & Osceola.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 110 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Grant Center. Of these communities, 90 are located in counties other than Mecosta 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 Grant Center (which is Mecosta 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 Grant Center
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Mecosta County (where Grant Center resides)
- County Website: https://www.mecostacounty.org/
- County Seat for Mecosta: Big Rapids
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Grant Center ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Grant Center.
- Pogy
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Pogy is located in Mecosta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pogy
- Chippewa Lake
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Paris
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Big Rapids
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Rodney
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Barryton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Canadian Lakes
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Canadian Lakes is located in Mecosta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canadian Lakes
- Stanwood
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Mecosta
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Chippewa Vista
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Chippewa Vista is located in Mecosta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chippewa Vista
- Borland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Borland is located in Mecosta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Borland
- Higbee Corner
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Higbee Corner is located in Mecosta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Higbee Corner
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- Altona
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Altona is located in Mecosta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altona
- Titus
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Titus is located in Mecosta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Titus
- Remus
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Sylvester
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Sylvester is located in Mecosta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvester
- Rustford
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Rustford is located in Mecosta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rustford
- Halls Corner
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Halls Corner is located in Mecosta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halls Corner
- Morley
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Millbrook
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Millbrook is located in Mecosta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millbrook
- Clare County
- County Website: https://clareco.net/
- County Seat for Clare: Harrison
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Grant Center ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Grant Center.
- Lake
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Lake is located in Clare County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake
- Former name for Lake:
- Lake Station
- Phelps
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Phelps is located in Clare County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phelps
- Temple
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Temple is located in Clare County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Temple
- Lake George
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Lake George is located in Clare County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake George
- Farwell
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Hatton
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Hatton is located in Clare County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatton
- Isabella County
- County Website: https://www.isabellacounty.org/
- County Seat for Isabella: Mount Pleasant
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Grant Center ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Grant Center.
- Sherman City ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Sherman City is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherman City
- Horr
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Horr is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horr
- Brinton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Brinton is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brinton
- Drew
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Drew is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drew
- Weidman
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Broomfield Center
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Broomfield Center is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broomfield Center
- Lake Isabella
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Lake Isabella is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Isabella
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,688 people
- Lake Isabella has also been known as:
- Lake Isabella village
- Blanchard
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Two Rivers
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Two Rivers is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Two Rivers
- Beal City
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Beal City is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beal City
- Woods
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Woods is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woods
- Rolland Center
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Rolland Center is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolland Center
- Deerfield Center
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Deerfield Center is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deerfield Center
- Winn
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Winn is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winn
- Lake County
- County Website: https://lakecountymi.gov/
- County Seat for Lake: Baldwin
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Grant Center ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Grant Center.
- Olivers
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Olivers is located in Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olivers
- Chase
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Nirvana
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Nirvana is located in Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nirvana
- Idlewild
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Idlewild is located in Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idlewild
- Edgetts
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Edgetts is located in Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgetts
- Marlborough
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Marlborough is located in Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marlborough
- Luther
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Bristol
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Bristol is located in Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bristol
- Skookum
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Skookum is located in Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skookum
- Baldwin
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Wolf Lake
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Wolf Lake is located in Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolf Lake
- Peacock
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Peacock is located in Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peacock
- Missaukee County
- County Website: https://www.missaukee.org/
- County Seat for Missaukee: Lake City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Grant Center ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Grant Center.
- Stoney Corner
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Stoney Corner is located in Missaukee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoney Corner
- Stoney Corner has also been known as:
- Stoney Corners
- McBain
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Montcalm County
- County Website: https://montcalm.us/
- County Seat for Montcalm: Stanton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Grant Center ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Grant Center.
- Amble
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Amble is located in Montcalm County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amble
- Lakeview
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Howard City
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Six Lakes
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Coral
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Wyman
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Wyman is located in Montcalm County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyman
- Edmore
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Newaygo County
- County Website: https://www.newaygocountymi.gov/
- County Seat for Newaygo: White Cloud
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Grant Center ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Grant Center.
- Hawkins
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Hawkins is located in Newaygo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawkins
- Woodville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Woodville is located in Newaygo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodville
- Big Bend
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Big Bend is located in Newaygo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Bend
- Oxbow Park
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Oxbow Park is located in Newaygo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxbow Park
- Big Prairie
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Big Prairie is located in Newaygo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Prairie
- Brohman
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Brohman is located in Newaygo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brohman
- Former names for Brohman:
- Dingman
- Otia
- Oxbow
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Oxbow is located in Newaygo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxbow
- Ramona
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Ramona is located in Newaygo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ramona
- Bitely
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Lilley
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Lilley is located in Newaygo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lilley
- White Cloud
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Woodland Park
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Woodland Park is located in Newaygo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland Park
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- Alleyton
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Alleyton is located in Newaygo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alleyton
- Croton Heights
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Croton Heights is located in Newaygo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Croton Heights
- Riverview
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Riverview is located in Newaygo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverview
- Croton
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Croton is located in Newaygo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Croton
- Walgamor Corners
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Walgamor Corners is located in Newaygo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walgamor Corners
- Jugville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Jugville is located in Newaygo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jugville
- Tift Corner
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Tift Corner is located in Newaygo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tift Corner
- Aetna
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Aetna is located in Newaygo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aetna
- Wooster
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Wooster is located in Newaygo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wooster
- Troy
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Troy is located in Newaygo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
- Osceola County
- County Website: https://www.osceola-county.org/
- County Seat for Osceola: Reed City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Grant Center ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Grant Center.
- Hersey
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Reed City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Evart
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Slaybaugh Corner
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Slaybaugh Corner is located in Osceola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slaybaugh Corner
- Orono ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Orono is located in Osceola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orono
- Sears
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Ashton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Ashton is located in Osceola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashton
- Gibos Corners ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Gibos Corners is located in Osceola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibos Corners
- Orient
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Orient is located in Osceola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orient
- Dewing's ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Dewing's is located in Osceola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dewing's
- Chippewa Station ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Chippewa Station is located in Osceola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chippewa Station
- Chippewa
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Chippewa is located in Osceola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chippewa
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- Hartwick ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Hartwick is located in Osceola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartwick
- Le Roy
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Avondale
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Avondale is located in Osceola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avondale
- Gormer ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Gormer is located in Osceola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gormer
- Dighton
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Dighton is located in Osceola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dighton
- Hewitts
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Hewitts is located in Osceola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hewitts
- Tustin
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Pisgah Heights
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Pisgah Heights is located in Osceola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pisgah Heights
- Ina ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Ina is located in Osceola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ina
- Highland
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Highland is located in Osceola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland
- Osceola Junction ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Osceola Junction is located in Osceola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osceola Junction
- Marion
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Park Lake
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Park Lake is located in Osceola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Lake
- Wexford County
- County Website: https://wexfordcounty.org/
- County Seat for Wexford: Cadillac
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Grant Center ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Grant Center.
- Hobart
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Hobart is located in Wexford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hobart
- Benson
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Benson is located in Wexford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benson
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- Grant Center) 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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