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Nearest Communities to Waucedah,
Listed County-By-County

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

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

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.


Waucedah 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 110 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Waucedah. Of these communities, 85 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 Waucedah (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 Waucedah

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

  • Dickinson County   (where Waucedah resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.dickinsoncountymi.gov/
    • County Seat for Dickinson:   Iron Mountain
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Waucedah   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Waucedah.
      • Loretto
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
      • Vulcan
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
      • Norway
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • 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>
      • Quinnesec
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
      • Foster City
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • Hardwood
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Hardwood is located in Dickinson County
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      • Hylas ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Hylas is located in Dickinson County
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      • White Birch Estates
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • White Birch Estates is located in Dickinson County
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      • Spruce
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Spruce is located in Dickinson County
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      • East Kingsford
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • East Kingsford is located in Dickinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Kingsford
      • Iron Mountain
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
      • Skidmore
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Skidmore is located in Dickinson County
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        • Felch
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Antoine
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Antoine is located in Dickinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antoine
        • Felch Mountain
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Felch Mountain is located in Dickinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Felch Mountain
        • Theodore
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Theodore is located in Dickinson County
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        • Kingsford
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Merriman
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Merriman is located in Dickinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merriman
        • Granite Bluff
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Granite Bluff is located in Dickinson County
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        • Randville
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Randville is located in Dickinson County
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        • Alfred
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Alfred is located in Dickinson County
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        • Ralph
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Turner
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Turner is located in Dickinson County
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        • Sagola
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Golden
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Golden is located in Dickinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden
  • Delta County
    • County Website:   https://deltacountymi.gov/
    • County Seat for Delta:   Escanaba
    • Note: Green Bay lies to the southwest and Lake Michigan to the southeast
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Waucedah   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Waucedah.
      • Bark River
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
      • Schaffer
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Schaffer is located in Delta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schaffer
      • Tesch
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Tesch is located in Delta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tesch
      • Narenta
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Narenta is located in Delta County
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      • Hendricks
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Hendricks is located in Delta County
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      • Woodlawn
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Woodlawn is located in Delta County
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      • Riverland
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Riverland is located in Delta County
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      • Kingsley
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Kingsley is located in Delta County
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      • Cornell
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
      • Hyde
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Hyde is located in Delta County
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      • Flat Rock
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Flat Rock is located in Delta County
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      • Island View
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Island View is located in Delta County
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        • Pine Ridge
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Pine Ridge is located in Delta County
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        • Salva
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Salva is located in Delta County
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        • Chandler
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Chandler is located in Delta County
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        • Ford River
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Ford River is located in Delta County
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        • Saint Nicholas
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Saint Nicholas is located in Delta County
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        • Soo Hill
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Soo Hill is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soo Hill
  • Iron County
  • 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 Waucedah   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Waucedah.
      • Northland
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
      • Reade
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Reade is located in Marquette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reade
      • Arnold
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
      • Mashek
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Mashek is located in Marquette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mashek
      • Watson ‑ Historic
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Watson is located in Marquette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watson
  • 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 Waucedah   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Waucedah.
      • Leapers
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Leapers is located in Menominee County
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      • Cunard
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Cunard is located in Menominee County
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      • Faithorn
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Faithorn is located in Menominee County
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      • Vega
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Vega is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vega
      • Blom
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Blom is located in Menominee County
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      • Hermansville
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Hermansville is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermansville
      • Powers
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Spalding
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Spalding is located in Menominee County
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      • Nathan
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Nathan is located in Menominee County
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      • Helps
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Helps is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helps
      • Faunus ‑ Historic
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Faunus is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faunus
      • Nadeau
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Nadeau is located in Menominee County
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        • Wilson
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Wilson is located in Menominee County
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        • LaBranche
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • LaBranche is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LaBranche
        • Gardner
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Gardner is located in Menominee County
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        • Carney
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Dryads ‑ Historic
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Dryads is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dryads
        • Bagley
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Bagley is located in Menominee County
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        • Houle
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Houle is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houle
          • Houle has also been known as:
          • Houles
        • Whitney
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Whitney is located in Menominee County
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        • Banat
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Banat is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banat
        • Indiantown
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Indiantown is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indiantown
          • Indiantown has also been known as:
          • Indian Town
        • Talbot
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Talbot is located in Menominee County
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        • Eustis
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Eustis is located in Menominee County
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        • Harris
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Perronville
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Perronville is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perronville
        • Swanson
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Swanson is located in Menominee County
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        • Gourley
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Gourley is located in Menominee County
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        • Hannahville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Hannahville is located in Menominee County
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        • Daggett
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Daggett is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daggett
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 242 people
        • Kells
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Kells is located in Menominee County
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        • Longrie
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Longrie is located in Menominee County
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        • Koss
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Koss is located in Menominee County
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        • Stephenson
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Palestine
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Palestine is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palestine
        • Ingalls
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Ingalls is located in Menominee County
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        • Fox
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Fox is located in Menominee County
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        • Wallace
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Cedar River
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Florence County
    • County Website:   https://www.florencecountywi.com/
    • County Seat for Florence:   Florence (WI)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Waucedah   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Waucedah.
      • Aurora
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Aurora is located in Florence County (WI)
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      • Pulp
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Pulp is located in Florence County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pulp
      • Spread Eagle
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Spread Eagle is located in Florence County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spread Eagle
      • Hematite
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Hematite is located in Florence County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hematite
      • Commonwealth
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Commonwealth is located in Florence County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Commonwealth
      • Florence
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Florence is located in Florence County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florence
      • Ridgetop
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Ridgetop is located in Florence County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgetop
      • Tyran
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Tyran is located in Florence County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyran
  • Marinette County
    • County Website:   https://www.marinettecountywi.gov/
    • County Seat for Marinette:   Marinette (WI)
    • Note: Green Bay and Lake Michigan lies to the southeast
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Waucedah   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Waucedah.
      • Kremlin
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Kremlin is located in Marinette County (WI)
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      • Niagara
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Niagara is located in Marinette County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niagara
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,535 people
      • White Pine Haven
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • White Pine Haven is located in Marinette County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Pine Haven
      • Pembine
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Pembine is located in Marinette County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pembine
      • Beecher
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Beecher is located in Marinette County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beecher
      • Beecher Lake
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Beecher Lake is located in Marinette County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beecher Lake
      • Amberg
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Amberg is located in Marinette County (WI)
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      • Dunbar
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Dunbar is located in Marinette County (WI)
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      • Cedarville
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Cedarville is located in Marinette County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarville
      • Packard
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Packard is located in Marinette County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Packard
      • Wausaukee
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Wausaukee is located in Marinette County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wausaukee
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 552 people
      • Athelstane
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Athelstane is located in Marinette County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athelstane
      • McAllister
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • McAllister is located in Marinette County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McAllister
      • Goodman
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Goodman is located in Marinette County (WI)
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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- Waucedah) 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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