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Nearest Communities to Salmon Trout,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest 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 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.


Salmon Trout is located in Houghton County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Houghton County: Baraga, Iron, Keweenaw, Ontonagon & Ashland (WI).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 105 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Salmon Trout. Of these communities, 35 are located in counties other than Houghton 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 Salmon Trout (which is Houghton 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 Salmon Trout

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

  • Houghton County   (where Salmon Trout resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.houghtoncounty.net/
    • County Seat for Houghton:   Houghton
    • Note: Lake Superior lies to the north and Whitefish Bay to the east
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Salmon Trout   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Salmon Trout.
      • Redridge
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
        • Redridge is located in Houghton County
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      • Liminga
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Liminga is located in Houghton County
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      • Beacon Hill
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Beacon Hill is located in Houghton County
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      • Freda
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Freda is located in Houghton County
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      • Mill Mine Junction
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Mill Mine Junction is located in Houghton County
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      • Atlantic Mine
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • Atlantic Mine is located in Houghton County
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      • Schmidt Corner
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • Schmidt Corner is located in Houghton County
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      • Baltic
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Baltic is located in Houghton County
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      • Painesdale
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Painesdale is located in Houghton County
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      • South Range
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • Trimountain
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Trimountain is located in Houghton County
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      • Oskar
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Oskar is located in Houghton County
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        • Champion Mine
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Champion Mine is located in Houghton County
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        • Dodgeville
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
          • Dodgeville is located in Houghton County
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        • Hancock
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Hurontown
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
          • Hurontown is located in Houghton County
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        • Superior
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
          • Superior is located in Houghton County
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        • Toivola
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Franklin Mine
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
          • Franklin Mine is located in Houghton County
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        • Houghton
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
        • Lewer Pewabic
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
          • Lewer Pewabic is located in Houghton County
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        • Pewabic
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
          • Pewabic is located in Houghton County
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        • Ripley
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
          • Ripley is located in Houghton County
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        • Arcadian
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
          • Arcadian is located in Houghton County
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        • Paavola
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
          • Paavola is located in Houghton County
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        • Stonington
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Stonington is located in Houghton County
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        • Pilgrim
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
          • Pilgrim is located in Houghton County
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        • Sunshine Beach
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
          • Sunshine Beach is located in Houghton County
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        • Boston
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Boston is located in Houghton County
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        • Dollar Bay
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Donken
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
          • Donken is located in Houghton County
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        • Chassell
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Point Mills
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Point Mills is located in Houghton County
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        • Mason
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Mason is located in Houghton County
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        • Quincy Mill
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Quincy Mill is located in Houghton County
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        • Tapiola
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Tapiola is located in Houghton County
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        • Senter
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • Senter is located in Houghton County
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        • Dreamland
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Dreamland is located in Houghton County
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        • Hubbell
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Osceola
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Osceola is located in Houghton County
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        • Swedetown
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Swedetown is located in Houghton County
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        • Tamarack
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Tamarack is located in Houghton County
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        • Twin Lakes
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Twin Lakes is located in Houghton County
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        • Klingville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Klingville is located in Houghton County
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        • Lake Linden
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Calumet
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Lakeview
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Lakeview is located in Houghton County
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          • Lakeview has also been known as:
          • Lake View
        • Laurium
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • West Tamarack
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • West Tamarack is located in Houghton County
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        • Lake Roland
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Lake Roland is located in Houghton County
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        • Wyandotte
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Wyandotte is located in Houghton County
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        • Askel
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Askel is located in Houghton County
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        • Portage Entry
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Portage Entry is located in Houghton County
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        • Gregoryville
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Gregoryville is located in Houghton County
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        • Centennial Heights
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Centennial Heights is located in Houghton County
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        • Centennial
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Centennial is located in Houghton County
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        • Elo
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Elo is located in Houghton County
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        • Jacobsville
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Jacobsville is located in Houghton County
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        • White City
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • White City is located in Houghton County
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        • Rabbit Bay
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Rabbit Bay is located in Houghton County
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        • Kearsarge
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Wolverine
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Wolverine is located in Houghton County
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        • Winona
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Winona is located in Houghton County
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        • Phillipsville
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Phillipsville is located in Houghton County
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        • Copper City
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Copper City is located in Houghton County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 180 people
        • Hazel
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Hazel is located in Houghton County
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        • Alston
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Alston is located in Houghton County
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        • Nisula
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Nisula is located in Houghton County
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        • Traverse Bay
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Traverse Bay is located in Houghton County
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        • White
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • White is located in Houghton County
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  • Baraga County
    • County Website:   https://keweenawbay.org/
    • County Seat for Baraga:   L'Anse
    • Note: Whitefish Bay lies to the north, with Lake Superior to the northeast
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Salmon Trout   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Salmon Trout.
      • Arnheim
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Arnheim is located in Baraga County
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      • Pelkie
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
      • Keweenaw Bay
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Keweenaw Bay is located in Baraga County
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      • Bear Town
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Bear Town is located in Baraga County
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      • Assinins
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Assinins is located in Baraga County
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      • Pequaming
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Pequaming is located in Baraga County
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      • Baraga
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Aura
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Aura is located in Baraga County
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      • Zeba
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Zeba is located in Baraga County
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      • L'Anse
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Skanee
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Bovine
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Bovine is located in Baraga County
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  • Keweenaw County
    • County Website:   https://www.keweenawcountyonline.org/
    • County Seat for Keweenaw:   Eagle River
    • Note: Lake Superior lies to the north and Whitefish Bay to the south
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Salmon Trout   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Salmon Trout.
      • Allouez
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
      • Bumbletown
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Bumbletown is located in Keweenaw County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bumbletown
      • Ahmeek
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Fulton
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Fulton is located in Keweenaw County
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      • Mohawk
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Seneca
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Seneca is located in Keweenaw County
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      • Snowshoe
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Snowshoe is located in Keweenaw County
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      • Hebards
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Hebards is located in Keweenaw County
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      • Ojibway
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Ojibway is located in Keweenaw County
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        • Traverse
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Traverse is located in Keweenaw County
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        • Vaughsville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Vaughsville is located in Keweenaw County
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        • Gay
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Gay is located in Keweenaw County
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        • Phoenix
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Phoenix is located in Keweenaw County
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        • Eagle Nest
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Eagle Nest is located in Keweenaw County
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        • Eagle River
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Ontonagon County
    • County Website:   https://ontonagoncounty.org/
    • County Seat for Ontonagon:   Ontonagon
    • Note: Lake Superior lies to the north
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Salmon Trout   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Salmon Trout.
      • Lake Mine
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Lake Mine is located in Ontonagon County
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      • Firesteel
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Firesteel is located in Ontonagon County
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      • Greenland
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Mass City
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Rousseau
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Rousseau is located in Ontonagon County
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      • McKeever
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • McKeever is located in Ontonagon County
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      • Wainola
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Wainola is located in Ontonagon County
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      • Wasas
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Wasas is located in Ontonagon County
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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 from Point A (ie- Salmon Trout) 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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