Nearest Communities to Brownell,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Brownell, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Brownell:
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.
Brownell is located in Carlton County.
The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Carlton County: Aitkin, Pine, Saint Louis & Douglas (WI).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 130 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Brownell. Of these communities, 103 are located in counties other than Carlton 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 Brownell (which is Carlton 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 Brownell
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Carlton County (where Brownell resides)
- County Website: https://www.carltoncountymn.gov/
- County Seat for Carlton: Carlton
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- Nearest Communities to Brownell ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Brownell.
- Esko
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Thomson
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Thomson is located in Carlton County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 158 people
- Harney
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Harney is located in Carlton County
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- Alford
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Alford is located in Carlton County
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- Scanlon
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Scanlon is located in Carlton County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 945 people
- Wrenshall
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Carlton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Cloquet
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Scotts Corner
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Scotts Corner is located in Carlton County
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- Frogner
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Frogner is located in Carlton County
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- Pleasant Valley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Pleasant Valley is located in Carlton County
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- Iverson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Iverson is located in Carlton County
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- Otter Creek
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Otter Creek is located in Carlton County
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- Atkinson
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Atkinson is located in Carlton County
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- Blackhoof
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Blackhoof is located in Carlton County
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- Big Lake Chapel
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Big Lake Chapel is located in Carlton County
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- Duesler
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Duesler is located in Carlton County
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- Sawyer
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Sawyer is located in Carlton County
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- Holyoke
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Holyoke is located in Carlton County
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- Mahtowa
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Mahtowa is located in Carlton County
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- Nemadji
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Nemadji is located in Carlton County
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- Barnum
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Corona
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Corona is located in Carlton County
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- Moose Lake
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Cromwell
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Kettle River
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Woodbury
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Woodbury is located in Carlton County
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- Pine County
- County Website: https://www.pinecountymn.gov/
- County Seat for Pine: Pine City
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- Nearest Communities to Brownell ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Brownell.
- Harlis
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Harlis is located in Pine County
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- Nickerson
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Nickerson is located in Pine County
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- Duquette
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Duquette is located in Pine County
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- Belden
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Belden is located in Pine County
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- Kerrick
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Kingsdale
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Kingsdale is located in Pine County
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- Sturgeon Lake
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Saint Louis County
- County Website: https://www.stlouiscountymn.gov/
- County Seat for Saint Louis: Duluth
- Note: The Canadian Province of Ontario lies to the north
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Brownell ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Brownell.
- Fond du Lac
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Fond du Lac is located in Saint Louis County
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- Eldes Corner
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Eldes Corner is located in Saint Louis County
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- Gary
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Gary is located in Saint Louis County
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- New Duluth
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- New Duluth is located in Saint Louis County
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- Steelton
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Steelton is located in Saint Louis County
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- Morgan Park
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Morgan Park is located in Saint Louis County
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- Riverside
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Riverside is located in Saint Louis County
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- Smithville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Smithville is located in Saint Louis County
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- Proctor
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Adolph
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Zenith Terrace
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Zenith Terrace is located in Saint Louis County
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- Munger
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Munger is located in Saint Louis County
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- Bayview
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Bayview is located in Saint Louis County
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- West Duluth
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- West Duluth is located in Saint Louis County
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- Five Corners
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Five Corners is located in Saint Louis County
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- Simar
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Simar is located in Saint Louis County
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- Oneota
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Oneota is located in Saint Louis County
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- Saint Paul Church
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Saint Paul Church is located in Saint Louis County
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- Hermantown
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Missabe Junction
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Missabe Junction is located in Saint Louis County
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- Four Corners
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Four Corners is located in Saint Louis County
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- Duluth Heights
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Duluth Heights is located in Saint Louis County
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- Saginaw
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Saginaw is located in Saint Louis County
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- Twig Station
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Twig Station is located in Saint Louis County
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- Duluth
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Harnell Park
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Harnell Park is located in Saint Louis County
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- Grand Lake
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Grand Lake is located in Saint Louis County
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- Twig
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Twig is located in Saint Louis County
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- Bartlett
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Bartlett is located in Saint Louis County
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- Hunters Park
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Hunters Park is located in Saint Louis County
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- Woodland
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Woodland is located in Saint Louis County
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- Burnett
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Burnett is located in Saint Louis County
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- Arnold
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Arnold is located in Saint Louis County
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- Lester Park
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Lester Park is located in Saint Louis County
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- Brookston
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Independence
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Independence is located in Saint Louis County
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- Culver
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Culver is located in Saint Louis County
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- Fredenberg
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Fredenberg is located in Saint Louis County
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- Taft
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Taft is located in Saint Louis County
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- Lakewood
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Lakewood is located in Saint Louis County
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- Arlberg
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Arlberg is located in Saint Louis County
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- Coleraine Junction
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Coleraine Junction is located in Saint Louis County
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- Alborn
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Alborn is located in Saint Louis County
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- Clifton
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Clifton is located in Saint Louis County
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- Paupores
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Paupores is located in Saint Louis County
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- Canyon
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- French River
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- French River is located in Saint Louis County
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- Baden
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Baden is located in Saint Louis County
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- Maney
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Maney is located in Saint Louis County
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- Prosit
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Prosit is located in Saint Louis County
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- Birch
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Birch is located in Saint Louis County
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- Gowan
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Gowan is located in Saint Louis County
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- Palmers
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Palmers is located in Saint Louis County
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- Shaw
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Shaw is located in Saint Louis County
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- Douglas County
- County Website: https://www.douglascountywi.gov/
- County Seat for Douglas: Superior (WI)
- Note: Lake Superior lies to the north
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- Nearest Communities to Brownell ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Brownell.
- Anton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Anton is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Oliver
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Oliver is located in Douglas County (WI)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oliver
- Population from the 2020 Census: 416 people
- Riverview
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Riverview is located in Douglas County (WI)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverview
- Carnegie
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Carnegie is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Dewey
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Dewey is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Pokegama
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Pokegama is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Borea
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Borea is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Billings Park
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Billings Park is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Boylston Junction
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Boylston Junction is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Saunders
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Saunders is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- South Superior
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- South Superior is located in Douglas County (WI)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Superior
- Superior Village
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Superior Village is located in Douglas County (WI)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Superior Village
- Population from the 2020 Census: 713 people
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- Superior
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Superior is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 26,213 people
- Boylston
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Boylston is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Dedham
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Dedham is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Ambridge
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Ambridge is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Central Park
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Central Park is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Foxboro
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Foxboro is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Black River
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Black River is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- East End
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- East End is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Patzau
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Patzau is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Allouez
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Allouez is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Sunnyside
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Sunnyside is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Itasca
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Itasca is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Peyton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Peyton is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- South Itasca
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- South Itasca is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Parkland
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Parkland is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- South Range
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- South Range is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Cutter
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Cutter is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Chaffey
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Chaffey is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Amnicon Falls
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Amnicon Falls is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Rockmont
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Rockmont is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Hines
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Hines is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Wentworth
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Wentworth is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Hillcrest
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Hillcrest is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Hawthorne
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Hawthorne is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,157 people
- Poplar
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Poplar is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 613 people
- Dobie
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Dobie is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Bennett
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Bennett is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Moose Junction
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Moose Junction is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Maple
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Maple is located in Douglas County (WI)
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- Beebe
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Beebe is located in Douglas County (WI)
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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 drawn from Point A (ie- Brownell) 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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