Nearest Communities to Vermilac,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Vermilac, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Vermilac:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals 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.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Vermilac is located in Baraga County.
The following 3 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Baraga County: Houghton, Iron & Marquette.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 85 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Vermilac. Of these communities, 62 are located in counties other than Baraga 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 Vermilac (which is Baraga 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 Vermilac
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Baraga County (where Vermilac resides)
- 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 Vermilac ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Vermilac.
- Covington
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Tioga
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Tioga is located in Baraga County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tioga
- Alberta
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Alberta is located in Baraga County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alberta
- Watton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Nestoria
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Nestoria is located in Baraga County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nestoria
- Tunis
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Tunis is located in Baraga County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tunis
- Herman
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Herman is located in Baraga County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herman
- Three Lakes
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Three Lakes is located in Baraga County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Lakes
- Bovine
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Bovine is located in Baraga County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bovine
- Imperial Heights
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Imperial Heights is located in Baraga County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Imperial Heights
- L'Anse
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Baraga
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Continue List (11 more) ...
- Zeba
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Zeba is located in Baraga County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zeba
- Assinins
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Assinins is located in Baraga County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Assinins
- Bear Town
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Bear Town is located in Baraga County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Town
- Pelkie
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Keweenaw Bay
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Keweenaw Bay is located in Baraga County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keweenaw Bay
- Pequaming
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Pequaming is located in Baraga County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pequaming
- Aura
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Aura is located in Baraga County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aura
- Arnheim
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Arnheim is located in Baraga County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnheim
- Skanee
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- McComb Corner
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- McComb Corner is located in Baraga County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McComb Corner
- Glovers Corner
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Glovers Corner is located in Baraga County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glovers Corner
- Dickinson County
- Houghton County
- 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 Vermilac ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Vermilac.
- Sidnaw
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Frost
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Frost is located in Houghton County
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- Kenton
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Kenton is located in Houghton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenton
- Alston
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Alston is located in Houghton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alston
- Hazel
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Hazel is located in Houghton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazel
- Nisula
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Nisula is located in Houghton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nisula
- White
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- White is located in Houghton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White
- Askel
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Askel is located in Houghton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Askel
- Elo
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Elo is located in Houghton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elo
- Pori
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Pori is located in Houghton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pori
- Tapiola
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Tapiola is located in Houghton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tapiola
- Klingville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Klingville is located in Houghton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klingville
- Lake Roland
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Lake Roland is located in Houghton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Roland
- Iron County
- County Website: https://ironmi.com/
- County Seat for Iron: Crystal Falls
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Vermilac ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Vermilac.
- Amasa
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Balsam
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Balsam is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Balsam
- Gibson Lake
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Gibson Lake is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibson Lake
- Atkinson ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Atkinson is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atkinson
- Gibbs City ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Gibbs City is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibbs City
- Erickson Landing
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Erickson Landing is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erickson Landing
- Kelso Junction
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Kelso Junction is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelso Junction
- Bates Location
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Bates Location is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bates Location
- Forbes Location
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Forbes Location is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forbes Location
- Mapleton
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Mapleton is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mapleton
- New Bristol Location
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Rogers Location
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Rogers Location is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers Location
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- Kiernan
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Kiernan is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiernan
- Basswood
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Basswood is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Basswood
- Beechwood
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Beechwood is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beechwood
- Hazel
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Hazel is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazel
- Chicagon
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Chicagon is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chicagon
- Crystal Falls
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Fortune Lake
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Fortune Lake is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fortune Lake
- Homer Location
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Homer Location is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homer Location
- Mansfield Location
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Mansfield Location is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mansfield Location
- Mineral Hills
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Mineral Hills is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral Hills
- Monongahela Location
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Odgers Location
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Odgers Location is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odgers Location
- Tobin Location
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Tobin Location is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tobin Location
- Virgil Location
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Virgil Location is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virgil Location
- Western Location
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Western Location is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Western Location
- Elmwood
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Elmwood is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmwood
- Marquette County
- County Website: https://www.co.marquette.mi.us/
- County Seat for Marquette: Marquette
- Note: Lake Superior lies to the north and Whitefish Bay to the northwest
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Vermilac ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Vermilac.
- Michigamme
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Beacon
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Beacon is located in Marquette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beacon
- Martins Landing
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Martins Landing is located in Marquette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martins Landing
- Champion
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Republic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Republic is located in Marquette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Republic
- Wobic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Wobic is located in Marquette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wobic
- Clowry
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Clowry is located in Marquette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clowry
- Humboldt Mine
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Humboldt Mine is located in Marquette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humboldt Mine
- Witbeck
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Witbeck is located in Marquette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Witbeck
- Humboldt
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Humboldt is located in Marquette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humboldt
- Witch Lake
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Witch Lake is located in Marquette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Witch Lake
- Clarksburg
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Clarksburg is located in Marquette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksburg
- Diorite
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Diorite is located in Marquette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diorite
- Diorite has also been known as:
- Diotrite
- Snowville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Snowville is located in Marquette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snowville
- Ontonagon County
- County Website: https://ontonagoncounty.org/
- County Seat for Ontonagon: Ontonagon
- Note: Lake Superior lies to the north
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Vermilac ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Vermilac.
- Trout Creek
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Rousseau
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Rousseau is located in Ontonagon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rousseau
- Wasas
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Wasas is located in Ontonagon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wasas
- Agate
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Agate is located in Ontonagon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agate
- Wainola
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Wainola is located in Ontonagon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wainola
- Calderwood
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Calderwood is located in Ontonagon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calderwood
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Vermilac) 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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