Nearest Communities to Hewitt,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Hewitt, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Hewitt:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most 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.
Hewitt is located in Todd County.
The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Todd County: Douglas, Morrison, Otter Tail, Stearns & Wadena.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 65 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Hewitt. Of these communities, 55 are located in counties other than Todd 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 Hewitt (which is Todd 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 Hewitt
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Todd County (where Hewitt resides)
- County Website: https://www.co.todd.mn.us/
- County Seat for Todd: Long Prairie
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hewitt ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hewitt.
- Bertha
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Eagle Bend
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Staples
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Clarissa
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Philbrook
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Philbrook is located in Todd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philbrook
- Browerville
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Browerville is located in Todd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Browerville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 744 people
- Clotho
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Clotho is located in Todd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clotho
- Gutches Grove
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Gutches Grove is located in Todd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gutches Grove
- Long Prairie
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Round Prairie
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Round Prairie is located in Todd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Prairie
- Cass County
- County Website: https://www.casscountymn.gov/
- County Seat for Cass: Walker
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hewitt ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hewitt.
- Ellis
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Ellis is located in Cass County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellis
- Bridgeman
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Bridgeman is located in Cass County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeman
- Leader
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Leader is located in Cass County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leader
- Poplar
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Poplar is located in Cass County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poplar
- Casino
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Casino is located in Cass County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casino
- Pillager
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Douglas County
- County Website: https://www.douglascountymn.gov/
- County Seat for Douglas: Alexandria
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hewitt ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hewitt.
- Rose City
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Rose City is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose City
- Spruce Center
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Spruce Center is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spruce Center
- Miltona
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Belle River
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Belle River is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle River
- Leaf Valley
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Leaf Valley is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leaf Valley
- Carlos
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Millerville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Millerville is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millerville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 103 people
- Morrison County
- County Website: https://morrisoncountymn.gov/
- County Seat for Morrison: Little Falls
- Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hewitt ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hewitt.
- Motley
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Lincoln
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Lincoln is located in Morrison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
- Cushing
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Otter Tail County
- County Website: https://ottertailcounty.gov/
- County Seat for Otter Tail: Fergus Falls
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hewitt ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hewitt.
- Wrightstown
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Wrightstown is located in Otter Tail County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrightstown
- Lyman
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Lyman is located in Otter Tail County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyman
- Wadena
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Deer Creek
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Deer Creek is located in Otter Tail County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Creek
- Population from the 2020 Census: 321 people
- Bluffton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Bluffton is located in Otter Tail County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluffton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 216 people
- West Wind Estates
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- West Wind Estates is located in Otter Tail County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Wind Estates
- Topelius
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Topelius is located in Otter Tail County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Topelius
- Almora
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Almora is located in Otter Tail County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Almora
- Parkers Prairie Park
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Parkers Prairie Park is located in Otter Tail County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkers Prairie Park
- Parkers Prairie
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Henning
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Heinola
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Heinola is located in Otter Tail County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heinola
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- Leaf City
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Leaf City is located in Otter Tail County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leaf City
- New York Mills
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Davies
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Davies is located in Otter Tail County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davies
- Vining
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Woodland Park
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Woodland Park is located in Otter Tail County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland Park
- Nirvana
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Nirvana is located in Otter Tail County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nirvana
- Ottertail
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Richdale
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Richdale is located in Otter Tail County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richdale
- Urbank
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Urbank is located in Otter Tail County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Urbank
- Population from the 2020 Census: 52 people
- Hillview
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Hillview is located in Otter Tail County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillview
- Clitherall
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Inglewood
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Inglewood is located in Otter Tail County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inglewood
- Butler
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Butler is located in Otter Tail County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butler
- Grand View Heights
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Grand View Heights is located in Otter Tail County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand View Heights
- Richville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Perham
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Battle Lake
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Pine Cone Court
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Pine Cone Court is located in Otter Tail County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Cone Court
- Basswood
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Basswood is located in Otter Tail County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Basswood
- Wadena County
- County Website: https://www.co.wadena.mn.us/
- County Seat for Wadena: Wadena
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hewitt ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hewitt.
- Verndale
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Aldrich
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Aldrich is located in Wadena County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aldrich
- Population from the 2020 Census: 46 people
- Blue Grass
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Blue Grass is located in Wadena County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Grass
- Esterdy
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Esterdy is located in Wadena County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Esterdy
- Sebeka
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Oylen
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Oylen is located in Wadena County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oylen
- Nimrod
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Menahga
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Hewitt) 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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