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Nearest Communities to La Grange,
Listed County-By-County

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

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.

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

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

La Grange is located in Cass County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Cass County: Elkhart (IN), Saint Joseph (IN), Berrien, Saint Joseph & Van Buren.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 224 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of La Grange. Of these communities, 191 are located in counties other than Cass 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 La Grange (which is Cass 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 La Grange

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

  • Cass County   (where La Grange resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.casscountymi.org/
    • County Seat for Cass:   Cassopolis
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to La Grange   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from La Grange.
      • Cassopolis
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Dowagiac
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Eagle Point
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Eagle Point is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Point
      • Penn
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
      • Twin Lakes
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
        • Twin Lakes is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Lakes
      • Volinia
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • Volinia is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Volinia
      • Diamond Shores
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Diamond Shores is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond Shores
      • Spring Beach
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Spring Beach is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Beach
      • Dailey
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
        • Dailey is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dailey
      • Vandalia
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Vandalia is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vandalia
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 281 people
      • Brownsville
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Glenwood
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
        • Glenwood is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwood
      • Continue List   (21 more) ...
        • Five Mile Corners
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Five Mile Corners is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Mile Corners
        • Pokagon
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Wakelee
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
        • Nicholsville
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Nicholsville is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nicholsville
        • Eagle Lake Estates
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Eagle Lake Estates is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Lake Estates
        • Calvin Center
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Calvin Center is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calvin Center
        • Beechwood
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Beechwood is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beechwood
        • Indian Lake
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Indian Lake is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Lake
        • Sumnerville
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Maple Island
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Maple Island is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Island
        • Sandy Beach
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Sandy Beach is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Beach
        • Williamsville
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Williamsville is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsville
        • Adamsville
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
          • Adamsville is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adamsville
          • Former name for Adamsville:
          • Sage's Mill
        • Edwardsburg
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Jones
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Marcellus
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Allenton
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Allenton is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allenton
        • Birch Crest Estates
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Birch Crest Estates is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birch Crest Estates
        • Corey
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Kessington
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Kessington is located in Cass County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kessington
        • Union
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Berrien County
  • Kalamazoo County
  • Saint Joseph County
  • Van Buren County
    • County Website:   https://www.vanburencountymi.gov/
    • County Seat for Van Buren:   Paw Paw
    • Note: Lake Michigan lies to the west
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to La Grange   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from La Grange.
      • Decatur
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Fritzburg
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Fritzburg is located in Van Buren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fritzburg
      • Sister Lakes
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Sister Lakes is located in Van Buren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sister Lakes
      • Woodland Beach
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Woodland Beach is located in Van Buren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland Beach
      • Keeler
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Wildeys
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Wildeys is located in Van Buren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wildeys
      • Lawton
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Lawton is located in Van Buren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawton
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,796 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lawton <3>
      • Hartford
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
      • Lawrence
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
      • Teapot Dome
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Teapot Dome is located in Van Buren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Teapot Dome
      • Paw Paw
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
      • Stoughton Corners
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Stoughton Corners is located in Van Buren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoughton Corners
      • Continue List   (22 more) ...
        • McDonald
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • McDonald is located in Van Buren County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McDonald
        • Mattawan
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Toquin
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Toquin is located in Van Buren County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toquin
        • Glendale
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Almena
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Fish Corners
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Bangor
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • West Bangor
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • West Bangor is located in Van Buren County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Bangor
        • Friendsville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Friendsville is located in Van Buren County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friendsville
        • Braywood
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Braywood is located in Van Buren County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braywood
        • Covert
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Breedsville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Jericho Corners
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Jericho Corners is located in Van Buren County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jericho Corners
        • North Lake
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • North Lake is located in Van Buren County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Lake
        • Linden Hills
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Linden Hills is located in Van Buren County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linden Hills
        • Palisades Park
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Palisades Park is located in Van Buren County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palisades Park
        • Gobles
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Pine Grove
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Pine Grove is located in Van Buren County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Grove
        • Berlamont
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Berlamont is located in Van Buren County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berlamont
        • Kendall
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Maple Grove Corners
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Maple Grove Corners is located in Van Buren County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Grove Corners
        • Crystal Beach
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Crystal Beach is located in Van Buren County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Beach
  • Elkhart County
    • County Website:   https://elkhartcounty.com/
    • County Seat for Elkhart:   Goshen (IN)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to La Grange   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from La Grange.
      • Simonton Lake
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Simonton Lake is located in Elkhart County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simonton Lake
      • East Lake Estates
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • East Lake Estates is located in Elkhart County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Lake Estates
      • Garden Village
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Garden Village is located in Elkhart County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Village
      • Greenleaf Manor
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Greenleaf Manor is located in Elkhart County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenleaf Manor
      • Nibbyville
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Nibbyville is located in Elkhart County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nibbyville
      • Elkhart
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
      • Bristol
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
      • De Camp Gardens
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • De Camp Gardens is located in Elkhart County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Camp Gardens
      • Bonneyville Mills
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Bonneyville Mills is located in Elkhart County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonneyville Mills
      • Vistula
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Vistula is located in Elkhart County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vistula
      • Dunlap
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Dunlap is located in Elkhart County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunlap
      • Jamestown
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
      • Continue List   (8 more) ...
  • LaGrange County
  • LaPorte County
  • Saint Joseph County
    • County Website:   https://www.sjcindiana.gov/
    • County Seat for Saint Joseph:   South Bend (IN)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to La Grange   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from La Grange.
      • Granger
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
      • Dreamwold Heights
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Dreamwold Heights is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dreamwold Heights
      • State Line
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • State Line is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for State Line
      • Pleasant Valley
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Pleasant Valley is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley
      • Georgetown
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Georgetown is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
      • Indian Village
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • 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
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Maple Lane is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Lane
      • Roseland
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Roseland is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseland
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 635 people
      • Mishawaka
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
      • Osceola
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • 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>
      • South Bend
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Ardmore
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Ardmore is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ardmore
      • Continue List   (21 more) ...
        • Hi-View Addition
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Hi-View Addition is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hi-View Addition
        • Chain-O-Lakes
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Chain-O-Lakes is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chain-O-Lakes
        • Tamarack Grange
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Tamarack Grange is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tamarack Grange
        • Crest Manor Addition
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Crest Manor Addition is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crest Manor Addition
        • Gilmer Park
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Gilmer Park is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilmer Park
        • Gulivoire Park
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Lydick
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Lydick is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lydick
        • Westfield
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Westfield is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westfield
        • Miami Trails Addition
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Miami Trails Addition is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miami Trails Addition
        • Orchard Heights Addition
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Orchard Heights Addition is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard Heights Addition
        • Hubbard
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Hubbard is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hubbard
        • Woodland
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Woodland is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland
        • Hamilton
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Hamilton is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton
        • Nutwood
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Olive
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Olive is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olive
        • Zeigler
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Terre Coupee
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Terre Coupee is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terre Coupee
        • Crumstown
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • New Carlisle
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Colburn
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Colburn is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colburn
        • Wyatt
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- La Grange) 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.