Nearest Communities to Arco,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Arco, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Arco:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors 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.
Arco is located in Lincoln County.
The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lincoln County: Lyon, Pipestone, Yellow Medicine, Brookings (SD) & Deuel (SD).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 57 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Arco. Of these communities, 51 are located in counties other than Lincoln 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 Arco (which is Lincoln 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 Arco
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Lincoln County (where Arco resides)
- County Website: https://www.co.lincoln.mn.us/
- County Seat for Lincoln: Ivanhoe
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Arco ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Arco.
- Ivanhoe
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Tyler
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Wilno
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Wilno is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilno
- Lake Benton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Hendricks
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Verdi
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Verdi is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verdi
- Lyon County
- County Website: https://www.lyonco.org/
- County Seat for Lyon: Marshall
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Arco ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Arco.
- Florence
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Florence is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florence
- Population from the 2020 Census: 35 people
- Russell
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Russell is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russell
- Population from the 2020 Census: 343 people
- Burchard
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Burchard is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burchard
- Lynd
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Taunton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Minneota
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Ghent
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Balaton
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Garvin Park
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Garvin Park is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garvin Park
- Marshall
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Village Park
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Village Park is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Village Park
- Green Valley
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Green Valley is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Valley
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- Garvin
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Garvin is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garvin
- Population from the 2020 Census: 129 people
- Amiret
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Amiret is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amiret
- Dudley
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Dudley is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dudley
- Tracy
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Cottonwood
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Murray County
- County Website: https://www.murray-countymn.com/
- County Seat for Murray: Slayton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Arco ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Arco.
- Current Lake
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Current Lake is located in Murray County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Current Lake
- Lowville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Lowville is located in Murray County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowville
- Lake Wilson
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Lake Wilson is located in Murray County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Wilson
- Population from the 2020 Census: 224 people
- Hadley
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Hadley is located in Murray County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hadley
- Population from the 2020 Census: 59 people
- The Lakes
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- The Lakes is located in Murray County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Lakes
- Owanka
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Owanka is located in Murray County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owanka
- Pipestone County
- County Website: https://www.pipestone-county.com/
- County Seat for Pipestone: Pipestone
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Arco ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Arco.
- Ruthton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Holland
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Holland is located in Pipestone County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holland
- Population from the 2020 Census: 172 people
- Cresson
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Cresson is located in Pipestone County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cresson
- Cazenovia
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Cazenovia is located in Pipestone County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cazenovia
- Woodstock
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Diamond Corner
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Diamond Corner is located in Pipestone County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond Corner
- Pipestone
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Airlie
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Airlie is located in Pipestone County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Airlie
- Hatfield
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Hatfield is located in Pipestone County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatfield
- Population from the 2020 Census: 52 people
- Yellow Medicine County
- County Website: https://www.co.ym.mn.gov/
- County Seat for Yellow Medicine: Granite Falls
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Arco ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Arco.
- Porter
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Porter is located in Yellow Medicine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porter
- Population from the 2020 Census: 164 people
- Canby
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Canby is located in Yellow Medicine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canby
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,645 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canby <3>
- Saint Leo
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Saint Leo is located in Yellow Medicine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Leo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 90 people
- Normania
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Normania is located in Yellow Medicine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Normania
- Burr
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Burr is located in Yellow Medicine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burr
- Spring Creek
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Spring Creek is located in Yellow Medicine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Creek
- Brookings County
- County Website: https://www.brookingscountysd.gov/
- County Seat for Brookings: Brookings (SD)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Arco ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Arco.
- Elkton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Hillside Colony
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Hillside Colony is located in Brookings County (SD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillside Colony
- Bushnell
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Bushnell is located in Brookings County (SD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bushnell
- Population from the 2020 Census: 67 people
- White
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- White is located in Brookings County (SD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White
- Population from the 2020 Census: 487 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White <3>
- Aurora
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Brookings
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- North Grove Addition
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- North Grove Addition is located in Brookings County (SD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Grove Addition
- Estimated population in 2014: 471 people
- Sunnyview
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Sunnyview is located in Brookings County (SD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnyview
- Estimated population in 2014: 17 people
- Deuel County
- County Website: https://www.deuelcountysd.com/
- County Seat for Deuel: Clear Lake (SD)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Arco ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Arco.
- Astoria
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Toronto
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Brandt
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Moody County
- County Website: https://www.moodycounty.net/
- County Seat for Moody: Flandreau (SD)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Arco ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Arco.
- Ward
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Flandreau
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Arco) 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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