Nearest Communities to Dakota Junction,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Dakota Junction, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Dakota Junction:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast 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 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 east 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 starting from Dakota Junction.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Dakota Junction is located in Pennington County.
The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pennington County: Beltrami, Clearwater, Marshall, Polk & Red Lake.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 47 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Dakota Junction. Of these communities, 35 are located in counties other than Pennington 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 Dakota Junction (which is Pennington 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 Dakota Junction
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Pennington County (where Dakota Junction resides)
- County Website: https://co.pennington.mn.us/
- County Seat for Pennington: Thief River Falls
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Dakota Junction ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Dakota Junction.
- Basswood Court
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Basswood Court is located in Pennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Basswood Court
- Greendale Manor
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Greendale Manor is located in Pennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greendale Manor
- Thief River Falls
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Challenger Court
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Challenger Court is located in Pennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Challenger Court
- Hazel
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Hazel is located in Pennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazel
- Saint Hilaire
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Saint Hilaire is located in Pennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Hilaire
- Population from the 2020 Census: 258 people
- Mavie
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Mavie is located in Pennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mavie
- Carpenters Corner
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Carpenters Corner is located in Pennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpenters Corner
- Goodridge
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Goodridge is located in Pennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodridge
- Population from the 2020 Census: 126 people
- High Landing
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- High Landing is located in Pennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Landing
- River Valley
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- River Valley is located in Pennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Valley
- Erie
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Erie is located in Pennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erie
- Marshall County
- County Website: https://www.co.marshall.mn.us/
- County Seat for Marshall: Warren
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Dakota Junction ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Dakota Junction.
- Rosewood
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Rosewood is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosewood
- Holt
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Holt is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holt
- Population from the 2020 Census: 87 people
- Viking
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Viking is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Viking
- Population from the 2020 Census: 96 people
- Newfolden
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Newfolden is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newfolden
- Population from the 2020 Census: 363 people
- Ellerth
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Ellerth is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellerth
- Middle River
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Radium
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Radium is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radium
- Foldahl
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Foldahl is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foldahl
- Espelie
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Espelie is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Espelie
- Strandquist
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Gatzke
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Gatzke is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gatzke
- Warren
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
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- Grygla
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Florian
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Florian is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florian
- Luna
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Luna is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luna
- Englund
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Englund is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Englund
- Polk County
- County Website: https://www.polkcountymn.gov/
- County Seat for Polk: Crookston
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Dakota Junction ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Dakota Junction.
- Euclid
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Euclid is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Euclid
- Angus
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Roan
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Roan is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roan
- Shirley
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Shirley is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shirley
- Gentilly
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Gentilly is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gentilly
- Sherack
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Sherack is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherack
- Red Lake County
- County Website: https://www.co.red-lake.mn.us/
- County Seat for Red Lake: Red Lake Falls
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Dakota Junction ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Dakota Junction.
- Wylie
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Wylie is located in Red Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wylie
- Plummer
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Plummer is located in Red Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plummer
- Population from the 2020 Census: 289 people
- Red Lake Falls
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Dorothy
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Dorothy is located in Red Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorothy
- Terrebonne
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Terrebonne is located in Red Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terrebonne
- Garnes
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Garnes is located in Red Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garnes
- Huot
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Huot is located in Red Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huot
- Perault
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Perault is located in Red Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perault
- Roland
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Roland is located in Red Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roland
- Brooks
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Brooks is located in Red Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooks
- Population from the 2020 Census: 136 people
- Delorme
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Delorme is located in Red Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delorme
- Oklee
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Roseau County
- County Website: https://www.co.roseau.mn.us/
- County Seat for Roseau: Roseau
- Note: The Canadian Province of Manitoba lies to the north
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Dakota Junction ...
- Strathcona
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Strathcona is located in Roseau County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strathcona
- Population from the 2020 Census: 41 people
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Dakota Junction) 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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