Nearest Communities to Gracelock,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Gracelock, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Gracelock:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals 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 from Gracelock.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Gracelock is located in Chippewa County.
The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Chippewa County: Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Renville, Swift & Yellow Medicine.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 57 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Gracelock. Of these communities, 44 are located in counties other than Chippewa 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 Gracelock (which is Chippewa 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 Gracelock
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Chippewa County (where Gracelock resides)
- County Website: https://www.co.chippewa.mn.us/
- County Seat for Chippewa: Montevideo
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Gracelock ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Gracelock.
- Louriston
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Louriston is located in Chippewa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louriston
- Gluek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Gluek is located in Chippewa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gluek
- Montevideo
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Big Bend City
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Big Bend City is located in Chippewa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Bend City
- Hagan
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Hagan is located in Chippewa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hagan
- Wegdahl
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Wegdahl is located in Chippewa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wegdahl
- Maynard
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Watson
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Asbury
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Asbury is located in Chippewa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asbury
- Clara City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Churchill
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Churchill is located in Chippewa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churchill
- Bunde
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Bunde is located in Chippewa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bunde
- Milan
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Big Stone County
- County Website: https://bigstonecounty.gov/
- County Seat for Big Stone: Ortonville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Gracelock ...
- Correll
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Correll is located in Big Stone County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Correll
- Population from the 2020 Census: 31 people
- Kandiyohi County
- County Website: https://www.kcmn.us/
- County Seat for Kandiyohi: Willmar
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Gracelock ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Gracelock.
- Raymond
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Pennock
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Pennock is located in Kandiyohi County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pennock
- Population from the 2020 Census: 509 people
- Prinsburg
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Prinsburg is located in Kandiyohi County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prinsburg
- Population from the 2020 Census: 497 people
- Priam
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Priam is located in Kandiyohi County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Priam
- Parkwood Estates
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Parkwood Estates is located in Kandiyohi County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkwood Estates
- Roseland
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Roseland is located in Kandiyohi County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseland
- Willmar
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Wilmar
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Wilmar is located in Kandiyohi County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmar
- Sunburg
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Sunburg is located in Kandiyohi County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunburg
- Population from the 2020 Census: 99 people
- Svea
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Svea is located in Kandiyohi County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Svea
- Norway Lake
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Norway Lake is located in Kandiyohi County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norway Lake
- Blomkest
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Blomkest is located in Kandiyohi County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blomkest
- Population from the 2020 Census: 157 people
- Lac qui Parle County
- County Website: https://lqpco.com/
- County Seat for Lac qui Parle: Madison
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Gracelock ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Gracelock.
- Lac qui Parle
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Lac qui Parle is located in Lac qui Parle County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lac qui Parle
- Boyd
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Boyd is located in Lac qui Parle County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyd
- Population from the 2020 Census: 154 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boyd <3>
- Cerro Gordo
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Cerro Gordo is located in Lac qui Parle County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cerro Gordo
- Dawson
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Louisburg
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Louisburg is located in Lac qui Parle County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisburg
- Population from the 2020 Census: 43 people
- Madison
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Madison is located in Lac qui Parle County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,376 people
- Providence
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Providence is located in Lac qui Parle County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence
- Lyon County
- County Website: https://www.lyonco.org/
- County Seat for Lyon: Marshall
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- Cottonwood
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Renville County
- County Website: https://www.renvillecountymn.gov/
- County Seat for Renville: Olivia
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Gracelock ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Gracelock.
- Sacred Heart
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Renville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Danube
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Swift County
- County Website: https://swiftcounty.gov/
- County Seat for Swift: Benson
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Gracelock ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Gracelock.
- De Graff
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- De Graff is located in Swift County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Graff
- Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
- Murdock
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Murdock is located in Swift County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murdock
- Population from the 2020 Census: 260 people
- Kerkhoven
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Benson
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Danvers
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Danvers is located in Swift County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danvers
- Population from the 2020 Census: 89 people
- Holloway
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Holloway is located in Swift County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holloway
- Population from the 2020 Census: 85 people
- Clontarf
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Appleton
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Swift Falls
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Swift Falls is located in Swift County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swift Falls
- Fairfield
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Fairfield is located in Swift County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
- Yellow Medicine County
- County Website: https://www.co.ym.mn.gov/
- County Seat for Yellow Medicine: Granite Falls
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Gracelock ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Gracelock.
- Granite Falls
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Valley Courts
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Valley Courts is located in Yellow Medicine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Courts
- Hazel Run
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Hazel Run is located in Yellow Medicine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazel Run
- Population from the 2020 Census: 56 people
- Lorne
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Lorne is located in Yellow Medicine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lorne
- Clarkfield
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Hanley Falls
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Hanley Falls is located in Yellow Medicine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanley Falls
- Population from the 2020 Census: 273 people
- Spring Creek
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Spring Creek is located in Yellow Medicine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Creek
- Wood Lake
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Wood Lake is located in Yellow Medicine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wood Lake
- Population from the 2020 Census: 395 people
- Echo
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Echo is located in Yellow Medicine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Echo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 247 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Echo <3>
- Normania
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Normania is located in Yellow Medicine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Normania
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 from Point A (ie- Gracelock) 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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