Nearest Communities to Kettle River,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Kettle River, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Kettle River:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the northeast 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 north.
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 north 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 starting from Kettle River.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Kettle River 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 72 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Kettle River. Of these communities, 43 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 Kettle River (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 Kettle River
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Carlton County (where Kettle River resides)
- County Website: https://www.carltoncountymn.gov/
- County Seat for Carlton: Carlton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Kettle River ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Kettle River.
- Moose Lake
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Automba
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Automba is located in Carlton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Automba
- Barnum
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Nemadji
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Nemadji is located in Carlton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nemadji
- Corona
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Corona is located in Carlton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corona
- Cromwell
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Woodbury
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Woodbury is located in Carlton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbury
- Mahtowa
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Mahtowa is located in Carlton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mahtowa
- Wright
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Duesler
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Duesler is located in Carlton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duesler
- Atkinson
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Atkinson is located in Carlton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atkinson
- Sawyer
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Sawyer is located in Carlton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sawyer
- Continue List (17 more) ...
- Otter Creek
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Otter Creek is located in Carlton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otter Creek
- Blackhoof
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Blackhoof is located in Carlton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackhoof
- Iverson
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Iverson is located in Carlton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iverson
- Big Lake Chapel
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Big Lake Chapel is located in Carlton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Lake Chapel
- Scotts Corner
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Scotts Corner is located in Carlton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotts Corner
- Holyoke
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Holyoke is located in Carlton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holyoke
- Pleasant Valley
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Pleasant Valley is located in Carlton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley
- Carlton
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Wrenshall
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Alford
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Alford is located in Carlton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alford
- Cloquet
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Scanlon
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Scanlon is located in Carlton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scanlon
- Population from the 2020 Census: 945 people
- Thomson
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Thomson is located in Carlton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomson
- Estimated population in 2014: 158 people
- Frogner
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Frogner is located in Carlton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frogner
- Brownell
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Brownell is located in Carlton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownell
- Esko
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Harney
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Harney is located in Carlton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harney
- Aitkin County
- County Website: https://www.co.aitkin.mn.us/
- County Seat for Aitkin: Aitkin
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Kettle River ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Kettle River.
- Ronald
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Ronald is located in Aitkin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ronald
- Arthyde
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Arthyde is located in Aitkin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arthyde
- Lawler
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Lawler is located in Aitkin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawler
- Tamarack
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Tamarack is located in Aitkin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tamarack
- Population from the 2020 Census: 94 people
- Solana
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Solana is located in Aitkin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solana
- Grayling
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Grayling is located in Aitkin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grayling
- East Lake
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- East Lake is located in Aitkin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Lake
- Dads Corner
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Dads Corner is located in Aitkin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dads Corner
- Giese
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Giese is located in Aitkin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Giese
- Sheshebee
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Sheshebee is located in Aitkin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheshebee
- McGregor
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Minnewawa
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Minnewawa is located in Aitkin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minnewawa
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- Balsam
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Balsam is located in Aitkin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Balsam
- McGrath
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Thor
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Thor is located in Aitkin County
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- Kimberly
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Kimberly is located in Aitkin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimberly
- Libby
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Libby is located in Aitkin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Libby
- Glen
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Glen is located in Aitkin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen
- Kanabec County
- County Website: https://www.kanabeccounty.org/
- County Seat for Kanabec: Mora
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Kettle River ...
- Kroschel
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Kroschel is located in Kanabec County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kroschel
- Pine County
- County Website: https://www.pinecountymn.gov/
- County Seat for Pine: Pine City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Kettle River ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Kettle River.
- Sturgeon Lake
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Denham
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Denham is located in Pine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denham
- Population from the 2020 Census: 34 people
- Willow River
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Ellson
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Ellson is located in Pine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellson
- Rutledge
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Rutledge is located in Pine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutledge
- Population from the 2020 Census: 221 people
- Bruno
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Bruno is located in Pine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruno
- Population from the 2020 Census: 97 people
- Duquette
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Duquette is located in Pine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duquette
- Kerrick
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Nickerson
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Nickerson is located in Pine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nickerson
- Finlayson
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Askov
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Banning
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Banning is located in Pine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banning
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Groningen
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Groningen is located in Pine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Groningen
- Sandstone
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Harlis
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Harlis is located in Pine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harlis
- Friesland
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Friesland is located in Pine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friesland
- Belden
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Belden is located in Pine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belden
- Duxbury
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Duxbury is located in Pine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duxbury
- 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 Kettle River ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Kettle River.
- Gowan
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Gowan is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gowan
- Paupores
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Paupores is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paupores
- Brookston
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Floodwood
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Douglas County
- County Website: https://www.douglascountywi.gov/
- County Seat for Douglas: Superior (WI)
- Note: Lake Superior lies to the north
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Kettle River ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Kettle River.
- Foxboro
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Foxboro is located in Douglas County (WI)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foxboro
- Dewey
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Dewey is located in Douglas County (WI)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dewey
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Kettle River) 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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