Nearest Communities to Hemlock,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Hemlock, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Hemlock:
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.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Hemlock.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Hemlock is located in Iosco County.
The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Iosco County: Alcona, Arenac, Ogemaw & Oscoda.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 87 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Hemlock. Of these communities, 59 are located in counties other than Iosco 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 Hemlock (which is Iosco 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 Hemlock
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Iosco County (where Hemlock resides)
- County Website: https://iosco.net/
- County Seat for Iosco: Tawas City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hemlock ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hemlock.
- Sand Lake
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Sand Lake is located in Iosco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Lake
- White Rock ‑ Historic
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- White Rock is located in Iosco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Rock
- Meadow
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Meadow is located in Iosco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow
- McIvor
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- McIvor is located in Iosco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McIvor
- National City
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Whittemore
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Turtle
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Turtle is located in Iosco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turtle
- Alabaster Junction
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Alabaster Junction is located in Iosco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alabaster Junction
- Anderson Bayview
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Anderson Bayview is located in Iosco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anderson Bayview
- Clark Bayshore
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Clark Bayshore is located in Iosco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clark Bayshore
- Lake Huron Beach
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Lake Huron Beach is located in Iosco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Huron Beach
- Hale
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Continue List (16 more) ...
- Huron Oaks
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Huron Oaks is located in Iosco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huron Oaks
- Hyde Park
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Hyde Park is located in Iosco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyde Park
- Oak Wood Shores
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Oak Wood Shores is located in Iosco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Wood Shores
- Tawas City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Alabaster
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Alabaster is located in Iosco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alabaster
- Benson Park
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Benson Park is located in Iosco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benson Park
- Cedar Haven
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Cedar Haven is located in Iosco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Haven
- East Tawas
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- The Jackpines
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- The Jackpines is located in Iosco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Jackpines
- Sid Town
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Sid Town is located in Iosco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sid Town
- Long Lake
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Wilber
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Wilber is located in Iosco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilber
- Foote Site Village
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Foote Site Village is located in Iosco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foote Site Village
- Au Sable
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Au Sable is located in Iosco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Au Sable
- Oscoda
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Lincoln Junction
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Lincoln Junction is located in Iosco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Junction
- Alcona County
- County Website: https://alconacountymi.com/
- County Seat for Alcona: Harrisville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hemlock ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hemlock.
- Bryant
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Bryant is located in Alcona County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryant
- Wallace
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Wallace is located in Alcona County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallace
- Glennie
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Kurtz
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Kurtz is located in Alcona County
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- Cheviers
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Cheviers is located in Alcona County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheviers
- Alvin
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Alvin is located in Alcona County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alvin
- Curtisville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Curtisville is located in Alcona County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curtisville
- Mikado
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Gustin
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Gustin is located in Alcona County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gustin
- Killmaster
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Killmaster is located in Alcona County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Killmaster
- Barton City
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Greenbush
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Curran
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Arenac County
- County Website: https://www.arenaccountymi.gov/
- County Seat for Arenac: Standish
- Note: Saginaw Bay and Lake Huron lies to the east
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hemlock ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hemlock.
- Pine Wood Park
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Pine Wood Park is located in Arenac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Wood Park
- Turner
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Turner is located in Arenac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turner
- Population from the 2020 Census: 102 people
- Santiago
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Santiago is located in Arenac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santiago
- Harmon City Heights
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Harmon City Heights is located in Arenac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmon City Heights
- Huron Heights
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Huron Heights is located in Arenac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huron Heights
- Delano
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Delano is located in Arenac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delano
- Twining
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Twining is located in Arenac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twining
- Population from the 2020 Census: 168 people
- Wagner Beach
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Wagner Beach is located in Arenac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wagner Beach
- Whitestone Point
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Whitestone Point is located in Arenac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitestone Point
- Birchwood Shores
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Birchwood Shores is located in Arenac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birchwood Shores
- Hammell Beach
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Hammell Beach is located in Arenac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammell Beach
- Maple Ridge
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Maple Ridge is located in Arenac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Ridge
- Continue List (14 more) ...
- Au Gres
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Glenwood Beach
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Glenwood Beach is located in Arenac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwood Beach
- Knights Mill
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Knights Mill is located in Arenac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knights Mill
- Omer
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Omer is located in Arenac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Omer
- Population from the 2020 Census: 288 people
- Melita
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Melita is located in Arenac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melita
- Arenac
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Arenac is located in Arenac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arenac
- Pine River
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Pine River is located in Arenac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine River
- Alger
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Sterling
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Standish
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Whites Beach
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Whites Beach is located in Arenac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whites Beach
- Morres Junction
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Morres Junction is located in Arenac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morres Junction
- Saganing
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Saganing is located in Arenac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saganing
- Worth
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Worth is located in Arenac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Worth
- Gladwin County
- County Website: https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/
- County Seat for Gladwin: Gladwin
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hemlock ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hemlock.
- Hard Luck
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Hard Luck is located in Gladwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hard Luck
- Hard Luck has also been known as:
- Hardluck
- Bowmanville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Bowmanville is located in Gladwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowmanville
- Ogemaw County
- County Website: https://www.ocmi.us/
- County Seat for Ogemaw: West Branch
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hemlock ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hemlock.
- Prescott
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- South Branch
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Camp Lu Lay Lea
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Camp Lu Lay Lea is located in Ogemaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Lu Lay Lea
- Shady Shores
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Shady Shores is located in Ogemaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Shores
- Elbow Lake
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Elbow Lake is located in Ogemaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elbow Lake
- Skidway Lake
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Goodar
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Goodar is located in Ogemaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodar
- Selkirk
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Selkirk is located in Ogemaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selkirk
- Lupton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Fayettes Corner ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Fayettes Corner is located in Ogemaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fayettes Corner
- Campbells Corners
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Campbells Corners is located in Ogemaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbells Corners
- Rose City
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Continue List (5 more) ...
- Greenwood
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Greenwood is located in Ogemaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood
- West Branch
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Edwards
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Edwards is located in Ogemaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwards
- Damon
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Damon is located in Ogemaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Damon
- Ogemaw Springs
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Ogemaw Springs is located in Ogemaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ogemaw Springs
- Oscoda County
- County Website: https://www.oscodacountymi.com/
- County Seat for Oscoda: Mio
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hemlock ...
- McKinley
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- McKinley is located in Oscoda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKinley
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Hemlock) 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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