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Nearest Communities to Sagola,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals 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.<1>

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


Sagola is located in Dickinson County.

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

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 102 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Sagola. Of these communities, 75 are located in counties other than Dickinson 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 Sagola (which is Dickinson 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 Sagola

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

  • Dickinson County   (where Sagola resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.dickinsoncountymi.gov/
    • County Seat for Dickinson:   Iron Mountain
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sagola   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sagola.
      • Channing
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
      • Golden
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Golden is located in Dickinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden
      • Randville
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
        • Randville is located in Dickinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randville
      • Turner
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
        • Turner is located in Dickinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turner
      • Floodwood
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
      • Granite Bluff
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Granite Bluff is located in Dickinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granite Bluff
      • Merriman
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Merriman is located in Dickinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merriman
      • Felch Mountain
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Theodore
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Theodore is located in Dickinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Theodore
      • Felch
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Ralph
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
      • Spruce
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Spruce is located in Dickinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spruce
      • Continue List   (15 more) ...
        • Antoine
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Antoine is located in Dickinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antoine
        • Iron Mountain
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Foster City
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Kingsford
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • White Birch Estates
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • White Birch Estates is located in Dickinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Birch Estates
        • East Kingsford
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • East Kingsford is located in Dickinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Kingsford
        • Quinnesec
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Skidmore
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Skidmore is located in Dickinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skidmore
        • Hardwood
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Hardwood is located in Dickinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardwood
        • Alfred
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Alfred is located in Dickinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alfred
        • Norway
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • 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>
        • Hylas ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Hylas is located in Dickinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hylas
        • Vulcan
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Loretto
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Waucedah
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Waucedah is located in Dickinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waucedah
  • Baraga County
  • Iron County
    • County Website:   https://ironmi.com/
    • County Seat for Iron:   Crystal Falls
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sagola   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sagola.
      • Mansfield ‑ Historic
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
      • Kiernan
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Kiernan is located in Iron County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiernan
      • Mansfield Location
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Mansfield Location is located in Iron County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mansfield Location
      • Kelso Junction
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Kelso Junction is located in Iron County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelso Junction
      • Western Location
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Western Location is located in Iron County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Western Location
      • Crystal Falls
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
      • Kimball Location
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Kimball Location is located in Iron County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimball Location
      • Panola
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Panola is located in Iron County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panola
      • Clinch ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
      • Mastodon
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
      • Odgers Location
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Odgers Location is located in Iron County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odgers Location
      • Shafer Location
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Shafer Location is located in Iron County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shafer Location
      • Continue List   (29 more) ...
        • Tobin Location
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Tobin Location is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tobin Location
        • Stager
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Alpha
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Dunn Location
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Dunn Location is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunn Location
        • Monongahela Location
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • New Bristol Location
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Balsam
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Balsam is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Balsam
        • Naults
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Naults is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Naults
        • Erickson Landing
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Erickson Landing is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erickson Landing
        • Fortune Lake
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Fortune Lake is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fortune Lake
        • Gibson Lake
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Gibson Lake is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibson Lake
        • Amasa
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Chicagon
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Pentoga
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Mapleton
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Mapleton is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mapleton
        • Rogers Location
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Rogers Location is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers Location
        • Scott Lake
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Scott Lake is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scott Lake
        • Bates Junction
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Bates Location
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Bates Location is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bates Location
        • Gaastra
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Caspian
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Iron River
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Palatka
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Palatka is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palatka
        • Stambaugh
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Stambaugh is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stambaugh
        • Virgil Location
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Virgil Location is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virgil Location
        • Forbes Location
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Forbes Location is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forbes Location
        • Hiawatha Location
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Hiawatha Location is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hiawatha Location
        • Homer Location
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Homer Location is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homer Location
        • Mineral Hills
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Mineral Hills is located in Iron County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral Hills
  • Marquette County
  • Menominee County
    • County Website:   https://www.menomineecounty.com/
    • County Seat for Menominee:   Menominee
    • Note: Green Bay lies to the south
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sagola   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sagola.
      • Helps
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Helps is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helps
      • Leapers
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Leapers is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leapers
      • Faunus ‑ Historic
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Faunus is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faunus
      • Vega
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Vega is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vega
  • 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 drawn from Point A (ie- Sagola) 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.