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Nearest Communities to Lake Superior Estates,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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.<1>

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


Lake Superior Estates is located in Chippewa County.

The following 2 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Chippewa County: Luce & Mackinac.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 38 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Lake Superior Estates. Of these communities, 1 are located in counties other than Chippewa 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 Lake Superior Estates (which is Chippewa 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 Lake Superior Estates

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

  • Chippewa County   (where Lake Superior Estates resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.chippewacountymi.gov/
    • County Seat for Chippewa:   Sault Sainte Marie
    • Note: Lake Superior lies to the north and the Canadian Province of Ontario lies to the east
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Lake Superior Estates   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Lake Superior Estates.
      • Sault Sainte Marie
        (Less than 2 miles to the north)
      • Gardenville
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
        • Gardenville is located in Chippewa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardenville
      • Shallows
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • Shallows is located in Chippewa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shallows
      • Baie de Wasai
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • Baie de Wasai is located in Chippewa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baie de Wasai
      • Brassar
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Brassar is located in Chippewa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brassar
      • Rosedale
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
        • Rosedale is located in Chippewa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosedale
      • Dafter
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Dafter is located in Chippewa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dafter
      • Payment
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Payment is located in Chippewa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Payment
      • Donaldson
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Donaldson is located in Chippewa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donaldson
      • McCarron
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • McCarron is located in Chippewa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCarron
      • Churchville
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Churchville is located in Chippewa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churchville
      • Brimley
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Continue List   (25 more) ...
        • Bay Mills
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
          • Bay Mills is located in Chippewa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay Mills
        • Mission
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
          • Mission is located in Chippewa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission
        • Barbeau
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Dorgans Crossing
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Dorgans Crossing is located in Chippewa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorgans Crossing
        • Homestead
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Homestead is located in Chippewa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homestead
        • Oak Ridge
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Oak Ridge is located in Chippewa County
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        • Kinross
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Westons Iroquois Beach
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Kelden
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Kelden is located in Chippewa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelden
        • Munuscong
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Munuscong is located in Chippewa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munuscong
        • Dollar Settlement
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Dollar Settlement is located in Chippewa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dollar Settlement
        • Raco
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Raco is located in Chippewa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raco
        • Stirlingville
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Stirlingville is located in Chippewa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stirlingville
        • Rudyard
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Pickford
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Dryburg
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Dryburg is located in Chippewa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dryburg
        • Fibre
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Fibre is located in Chippewa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fibre
        • Rockview
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Rockview is located in Chippewa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockview
        • Stalwart
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Stalwart is located in Chippewa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stalwart
        • Raber
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Raber is located in Chippewa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raber
        • Dick
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Dick is located in Chippewa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dick
        • Goetzville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Cordell
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Cordell is located in Chippewa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cordell
        • Strongs Corner
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Strongs Corner is located in Chippewa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strongs Corner
        • Strongs
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Strongs is located in Chippewa County
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  • Mackinac 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- Lake Superior Estates) 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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