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Nearest Communities to Woodlawn,
Listed County-By-County

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

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

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Woodlawn.<1>

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


Woodlawn is located in Delta County.

The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Delta County: Alger, Marquette, Menominee & Schoolcraft.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 119 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Woodlawn. Of these communities, 71 are located in counties other than Delta 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 Woodlawn (which is Delta 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 Woodlawn

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

  • Delta County   (where Woodlawn resides)
    • 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 Woodlawn   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Woodlawn.
      • Kingsley
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Kingsley is located in Delta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsley
      • Hendricks
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Hendricks is located in Delta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hendricks
      • Saint Nicholas
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Saint Nicholas is located in Delta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Nicholas
      • Cornell
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Salva
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Salva is located in Delta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salva
      • Chandler
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Chandler is located in Delta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chandler
      • Beaver
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • Beaver is located in Delta County
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      • Winde
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • Winde is located in Delta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winde
      • Campbell
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Campbell is located in Delta County
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      • Flat Rock
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Flat Rock is located in Delta County
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      • Rock
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Trombly
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Trombly is located in Delta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trombly
        • Trombly has also been known as:
        • Trombley
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        • Riverland
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
          • Riverland is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverland
        • Brampton
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
          • Brampton is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brampton
        • Perkins
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
          • Perkins is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perkins
        • Chaison
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Chaison is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chaison
        • Schaffer
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Schaffer is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schaffer
        • Lambert
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Lambert is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lambert
        • Tesch
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Tesch is located in Delta County
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        • Groos
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Groos is located in Delta County
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        • Soo Hill
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Soo Hill is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soo Hill
        • West Gladstone
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
          • West Gladstone is located in Delta County
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        • Kipling
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • Kipling is located in Delta County
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        • Lathrop
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Lathrop is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lathrop
        • Gladstone
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Lake Bluff
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Lake Bluff is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Bluff
        • North Escanaba
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • North Escanaba is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Escanaba
        • Maplewood
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Maplewood is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maplewood
        • Masonville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Masonville is located in Delta County
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        • Hyde
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Hyde is located in Delta County
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        • Narenta
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Narenta is located in Delta County
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        • Larch
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Larch is located in Delta County
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        • Pine Ridge
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Pine Ridge is located in Delta County
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        • Wells
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Wells is located in Delta County
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        • Rapid River
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Bark River
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Maywood
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Maywood is located in Delta County
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        • Garth
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Garth is located in Delta County
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        • Escanaba
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Osier
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Osier is located in Delta County
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        • Ford River
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Ford River is located in Delta County
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        • Alton
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Alton is located in Delta County
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        • Ensign
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Ensign is located in Delta County
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        • Island View
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Island View is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island View
        • Stonington
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Stonington is located in Delta County
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        • Ogontz
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Ogontz is located in Delta County
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        • Saint Jacques
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Saint Jacques is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Jacques
        • Nahma Junction
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Nahma Junction is located in Delta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nahma Junction
  • Alger County
    • County Website:   https://www.algercounty.gov/
    • County Seat for Alger:   Munising
    • Note: Lake Superior lies to the north
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Woodlawn   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Woodlawn.
      • Diffin
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Diffin is located in Alger County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diffin
      • Kiva
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Kiva is located in Alger County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiva
      • Trenary
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
      • Ladoga
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Ladoga is located in Alger County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ladoga
      • Traunik
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Traunik is located in Alger County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Traunik
        • Former names for Traunik:
        • Buckeye Landing
        • Buckeye Spur
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Traunik <3>
      • Limestone
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Limestone is located in Alger County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Limestone
      • Dorsey
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Dorsey is located in Alger County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorsey
      • Sundell
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Sundell is located in Alger County
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      • Rumely
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Rumely is located in Alger County
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  • Dickinson County
    • County Website:   https://www.dickinsoncountymi.gov/
    • County Seat for Dickinson:   Iron Mountain
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Woodlawn   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Woodlawn.
      • Alfred
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Alfred is located in Dickinson County
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      • Hardwood
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Hardwood is located in Dickinson County
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      • Hylas ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Hylas is located in Dickinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hylas
      • Foster City
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
      • Spruce
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Spruce is located in Dickinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spruce
      • Waucedah
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Waucedah is located in Dickinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waucedah
      • Ralph
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Felch Mountain
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Felch Mountain is located in Dickinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Felch Mountain
      • Felch
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
      • Theodore
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Theodore is located in Dickinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Theodore
      • Loretto
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Vulcan
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
  • 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 Woodlawn   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Woodlawn.
      • Watson ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Watson is located in Marquette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watson
      • Mashek
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Mashek is located in Marquette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mashek
      • Arnold
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Reade
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Reade is located in Marquette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reade
      • McFarland
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • McFarland is located in Marquette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McFarland
        • McFarland has also been known as:
        • McFarlands
      • Northland
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Helena
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Helena is located in Marquette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helena
      • Little Lake
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
      • New Swanzy
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • New Swanzy is located in Marquette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Swanzy
      • Austin
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Austin is located in Marquette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Austin
      • Cedar Bank
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Cedar Bank is located in Marquette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Bank
      • Gwinn
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
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        • Swanzy
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Swanzy is located in Marquette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swanzy
        • Carlshend
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Carlshend is located in Marquette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlshend
        • Maple Grove
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Maple Grove is located in Marquette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Grove
        • Princeton
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Princeton is located in Marquette County
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        • Plains
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Plains is located in Marquette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plains
        • Lawson
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Lawson is located in Marquette County
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        • Vick
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Vick is located in Marquette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vick
        • Dukes
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Dukes is located in Marquette County
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        • Selma
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Selma is located in Marquette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selma
        • New Dalton
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • New Dalton is located in Marquette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Dalton
        • Sands Station
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Sands Station is located in Marquette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sands Station
        • Skandia Station
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Skandia Station is located in Marquette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skandia Station
        • Skandia
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
  • 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 Woodlawn   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Woodlawn.
      • Dryads ‑ Historic
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Dryads is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dryads
      • LaBranche
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • LaBranche is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LaBranche
      • Whitney
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Whitney is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitney
      • Perronville
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Perronville is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perronville
      • Faunus ‑ Historic
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Faunus is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faunus
      • Eustis
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Eustis is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eustis
      • Helps
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Helps is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helps
      • Harris
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
      • Indiantown
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Indiantown is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indiantown
        • Indiantown has also been known as:
        • Indian Town
      • North Escanaba
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • North Escanaba is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Escanaba
      • Houle
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Houle is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houle
        • Houle has also been known as:
        • Houles
      • Wilson
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Wilson is located in Menominee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
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        • Vega
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Vega is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vega
        • Spalding
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Spalding is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spalding
        • Hannahville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Hannahville is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hannahville
        • Powers
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Hermansville
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Hermansville is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermansville
        • Leapers
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Leapers is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leapers
        • Cunard
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Cunard is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cunard
        • Gourley
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Gourley is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gourley
        • Nadeau
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Nadeau is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nadeau
        • Carney
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Faithorn
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Faithorn is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faithorn
        • Blom
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Blom is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blom
        • Bagley
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Bagley is located in Menominee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bagley

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 from Point A (ie- Woodlawn) 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.