Nearest Communities to Laing,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Laing, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Laing:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors 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 starting from Laing.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Laing is located in Sanilac County.
The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Sanilac County: Huron, Lapeer, Saint Clair & Tuscola.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 103 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Laing. Of these communities, 59 are located in counties other than Sanilac 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 Laing (which is Sanilac 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 Laing
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Sanilac County (where Laing resides)
- County Website: https://www.sanilaccounty.gov/
- County Seat for Sanilac: Sandusky
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Laing ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Laing.
- Argyle
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Argyle is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Argyle
- Snover
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Snover is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snover
- Shabbona
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Shabbona is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shabbona
- Austin Center
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Austin Center is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Austin Center
- Cumber
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Cumber is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumber
- Freidberger
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Freidberger is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freidberger
- Wickware
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Wickware is located in Sanilac County
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- Elmer
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Elmer is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmer
- Decker
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Decker is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Decker
- Sandusky
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Sandusky is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandusky
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,494 people
- Former name for Sandusky:
- Sanilac Centre
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandusky <3>
- Hemans
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Hemans is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hemans
- Deckerville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
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- McGregor
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- McGregor is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGregor
- Peatville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Peatville is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peatville
- Berkshire ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Berkshire is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berkshire
- Tyre
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Tyre is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyre
- Palms
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Palms is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palms
- Juhl
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Juhl is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juhl
- New Greenleaf
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- New Greenleaf is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Greenleaf
- Minden City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Cash
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Cash is located in Sanilac County
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- Watertown
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Watertown is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watertown
- Carsonville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Charleston
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Charleston is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charleston
- Marlette
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Richmondville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Richmondville is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmondville
- Forester
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Forester is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forester
- Forestville
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Forestville is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forestville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 126 people
- Applegate
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Peck
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Peck is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peck
- Population from the 2020 Census: 588 people
- Port Sanilac
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Speaker
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Speaker is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Speaker
- Pine Hill ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Pine Hill is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Hill
- Melvin
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Melvin is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melvin
- Population from the 2020 Census: 166 people
- Valley Center
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Valley Center is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Center
- Croswell
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Roseburg
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Roseburg is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseburg
- Lexington
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Amadore ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Amadore is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amadore
- Lexington Heights
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Lexington Heights is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lexington Heights
- Great Lakes Beach
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Great Lakes Beach is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Great Lakes Beach
- Huronia Heights
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Huronia Heights is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huronia Heights
- Birch Beach
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Birch Beach is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birch Beach
- Blue Water Beach
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Blue Water Beach is located in Sanilac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Water Beach
- Huron County
- County Website: https://www.co.huron.mi.us/
- County Seat for Huron: Bad Axe
- Note: Saginaw Bay lies to the west and Lake Huron lies to the north and east
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Laing ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Laing.
- Ubly
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Parisville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Parisville is located in Huron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parisville
- Ivanhoe
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Ivanhoe is located in Huron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ivanhoe
- Ruth
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Bad Axe
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Verona
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Verona is located in Huron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verona
- Popple
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Popple is located in Huron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Popple
- White Rock
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- White Rock is located in Huron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Rock
- Helena
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Helena is located in Huron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helena
- Owendale
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Rapson
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Rapson is located in Huron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rapson
- Bach
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Bach is located in Huron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bach
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- Elkton
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Linkville
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Linkville is located in Huron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linkville
- Filion
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Filion is located in Huron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Filion
- Harbor Beach
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Harbor Beach is located in Huron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbor Beach
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,570 people
- Former name for Harbor Beach:
- Sand Beach
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harbor Beach <3>
- Kilmanagh
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Kilmanagh is located in Huron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kilmanagh
- Berne
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Berne is located in Huron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berne
- Pigeon
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Redman
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Redman is located in Huron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redman
- Kinde
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Lewisville
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Lewisville is located in Huron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisville
- Pinnebog
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Pinnebog is located in Huron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinnebog
- Sebewaing
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Glencoe
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Glencoe is located in Huron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glencoe
- Rose Island
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Rose Island is located in Huron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose Island
- Weale
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Weale is located in Huron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weale
- Lapeer County
- County Website: https://www.lapeercountymi.gov/
- County Seat for Lapeer: Lapeer
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Laing ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Laing.
- Clifford
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Clifford is located in Lapeer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifford
- Population from the 2020 Census: 323 people
- Silverwood
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Brown City
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Burnside
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Burnside is located in Lapeer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnside
- North Branch
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Kings Mill
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Kings Mill is located in Lapeer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Mill
- Barnes Lake - Millers Lake
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Goodland
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Goodland is located in Lapeer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodland
- Five Lakes
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Five Lakes is located in Lapeer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Lakes
- Saint Clair County
- County Website: https://www.stclaircounty.org/
- County Seat for Saint Clair: Port Huron
- Note: Lake Huron lies to the east, the Saint Clair River to the southeast and the border of the Canadian Province of Ontario on the east side of the Saint Clair River
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Laing ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Laing.
- Yale
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Yale is located in Saint Clair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yale
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,861 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yale <3>
- Jeddo
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Jeddo is located in Saint Clair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeddo
- Tuscola County
- County Website: https://www.tuscolacounty.org/
- County Seat for Tuscola: Caro
- Note: Saginaw Bay and Lake Huron lies to the northwest
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Laing ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Laing.
- Deford
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Deford is located in Tuscola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deford
- Cass City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Wilmot
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Wilmot is located in Tuscola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmot
- Kingston
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Gagetown
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Dayton
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Dayton is located in Tuscola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dayton
- Daytona Branch
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Daytona Branch is located in Tuscola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daytona Branch
- Elmwood
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Elmwood is located in Tuscola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmwood
- East Dayton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- East Dayton is located in Tuscola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Dayton
- Ellington
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Ellington is located in Tuscola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellington
- Colwood
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Colwood is located in Tuscola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colwood
- Caro
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
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- Mayville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Colling
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Colling is located in Tuscola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colling
- Wahjamega
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Wahjamega is located in Tuscola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wahjamega
- Fostoria
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Fostoria is located in Tuscola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fostoria
- Juniata
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Juniata is located in Tuscola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juniata
- Unionville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Akron
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Watrousville
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Watrousville is located in Tuscola County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watrousville
- Fairgrove
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Laing) 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. |