Nearest Communities to Hackett,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Hackett, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Hackett:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and 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 starting from Hackett.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Hackett is located in Lake of the Woods County.
The following 3 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lake of the Woods County: Beltrami, Koochiching & Roseau.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 22 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Hackett. Of these communities, 10 are located in counties other than Lake of the Woods 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 Hackett (which is Lake of the Woods 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 Hackett
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Lake of the Woods County (where Hackett resides)
- County Website: https://www.co.lake-of-the-woods.mn.us/
- County Seat for Lake of the Woods: Baudette
- Note: The Canadian Province of Manitoba lies to the northwest, the Lake of the Woods lies to the north and the Canadian Province of Ontario to the northeast
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hackett ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hackett.
- Wheelers Point
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Wheelers Point is located in Lake of the Woods County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheelers Point
- Pitt
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Pitt is located in Lake of the Woods County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pitt
- Graceton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Graceton is located in Lake of the Woods County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graceton
- Baudette
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Williams
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Birch Beach
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Birch Beach is located in Lake of the Woods County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birch Beach
- Long Point
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Long Point is located in Lake of the Woods County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Point
- Population from the 2020 Census: 40 people
- Clementson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Clementson is located in Lake of the Woods County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clementson
- Arnesen
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Arnesen is located in Lake of the Woods County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnesen
- Faunce
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Faunce is located in Lake of the Woods County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faunce
- Carp
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Carp is located in Lake of the Woods County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carp
- Oaks Corner
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Oaks Corner is located in Lake of the Woods County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oaks Corner
- Koochiching County
- County Website: https://www.co.koochiching.mn.us/
- County Seat for Koochiching: International Falls
- Note: The Canadian Province of Ontario lies to the north
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hackett ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hackett.
- Central
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Central is located in Koochiching County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central
- Border
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Border is located in Koochiching County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Border
- Frontier
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Frontier is located in Koochiching County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frontier
- Birchdale
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Wayland
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Wayland is located in Koochiching County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayland
- 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 Hackett ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hackett.
- Roosevelt Park
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Roosevelt Park is located in Roseau County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roosevelt Park
- Roosevelt
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Swift
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Swift is located in Roseau County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swift
- North Star Court
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- North Star Court is located in Roseau County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Star Court
- Warroad
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
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- Hackett) 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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