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Nearest Communities to LaBranche,
Listed County-By-County

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

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.

LaBranche is located in Menominee County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Menominee County: Delta, Dickinson, Marquette, Door (WI) & Marinette (WI).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 120 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of LaBranche. Of these communities, 89 are located in counties other than Menominee 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 LaBranche (which is Menominee 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 LaBranche

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

  • Menominee County   (where LaBranche resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.menomineecounty.com/
    • County Seat for Menominee:   Menominee
    • Note: Green Bay lies to the south
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to LaBranche   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from LaBranche.
      • Faunus ‑ Historic
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Faunus is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faunus
      • Dryads ‑ Historic
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Whitney
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Whitney is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitney
      • Helps
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Helps is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helps
      • Perronville
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Vega
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Vega is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vega
      • Eustis
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Eustis is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eustis
      • Wilson
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
      • Houle
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Houle is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houle
        • Houle has also been known as:
        • Houles
      • Indiantown
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Indiantown is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indiantown
        • Indiantown has also been known as:
        • Indian Town
      • Spalding
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Leapers
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Leapers is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leapers
      • Continue List   (19 more) ...
        • Powers
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Harris
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Cunard
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Cunard is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cunard
        • Hermansville
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Hermansville is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermansville
        • Hannahville
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Hannahville is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hannahville
        • Nadeau
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Nadeau is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nadeau
        • Gourley
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Gourley is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gourley
        • Faithorn
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • North Escanaba
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • North Escanaba is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Escanaba
        • Carney
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Blom
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Bagley
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Bagley is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bagley
        • Nathan
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Nathan is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nathan
        • Talbot
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Talbot is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talbot
        • Gardner
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Gardner is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardner
        • Banat
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Fox
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Fox is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox
        • Daggett
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Daggett is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daggett
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 242 people
        • Swanson
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
  • Delta County
    • County Website:   https://deltacountymi.gov/
    • County Seat for Delta:   Escanaba
    • Note: Green Bay lies to the southwest and Lake Michigan to the southeast
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to LaBranche   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from LaBranche.
      • Hendricks
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Hendricks is located in Delta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hendricks
      • Woodlawn
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Woodlawn is located in Delta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodlawn
      • Kingsley
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Kingsley is located in Delta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsley
      • Cornell
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Schaffer
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Salva
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Salva is located in Delta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salva
      • Riverland
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Riverland is located in Delta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverland
      • Tesch
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Tesch is located in Delta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tesch
      • Saint Nicholas
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Flat Rock
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Flat Rock is located in Delta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Rock
      • Bark River
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Chandler
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
      • Continue List   (34 more) ...
        • Narenta
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Narenta is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Narenta
        • Hyde
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Hyde is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyde
        • Pine Ridge
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Pine Ridge is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Ridge
        • Groos
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Groos is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Groos
        • Lambert
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Soo Hill
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Soo Hill is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soo Hill
        • Winde
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Winde is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winde
        • Beaver
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Campbell
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Campbell is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbell
        • Brampton
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Chaison
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • North Escanaba
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • North Escanaba is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Escanaba
        • West Gladstone
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • West Gladstone is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Gladstone
        • Rock
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Trombly
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Lake Bluff
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Lake Bluff is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Bluff
        • Larch
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Perkins
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Wells
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Ford River
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Gladstone
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Kipling
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Escanaba
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Island View
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Island View is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island View
        • Lathrop
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Masonville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Masonville is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Masonville
        • Maywood
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Maywood is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maywood
        • Garth
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Maplewood
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Rapid River
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Stonington
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Stonington is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonington
        • Osier
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Osier is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osier
        • Alton
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Alton is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alton
        • Ensign
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Ensign is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ensign
  • Dickinson County
    • County Website:   https://www.dickinsoncountymi.gov/
    • County Seat for Dickinson:   Iron Mountain
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to LaBranche   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from LaBranche.
      • Hylas ‑ Historic
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Hylas is located in Dickinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hylas
      • Hardwood
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Hardwood is located in Dickinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardwood
      • Foster City
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Waucedah
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Waucedah is located in Dickinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waucedah
      • Alfred
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Alfred is located in Dickinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alfred
      • Spruce
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Spruce is located in Dickinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spruce
      • Felch
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
      • Loretto
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
      • Felch Mountain
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
      • Theodore
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Theodore is located in Dickinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Theodore
      • Vulcan
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
      • Ralph
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
      • Continue List   (12 more) ...
        • Norway
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Norway is located in Dickinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norway
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,714 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norway <3>
        • Quinnesec
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Turner
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Turner is located in Dickinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turner
        • White Birch Estates
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • White Birch Estates is located in Dickinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Birch Estates
        • Antoine
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Antoine is located in Dickinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antoine
        • Granite Bluff
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Granite Bluff is located in Dickinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granite Bluff
        • Iron Mountain
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Merriman
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Merriman is located in Dickinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merriman
        • East Kingsford
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • East Kingsford is located in Dickinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Kingsford
        • Randville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Randville is located in Dickinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randville
        • Skidmore
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Skidmore is located in Dickinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skidmore
        • Kingsford
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  • Marquette County
  • Florence County
  • Marinette County

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- LaBranche) 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.