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Nearest Communities to Lake Bronson,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Lake Bronson, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Lake Bronson:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the northeast 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 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.

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Lake Bronson.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.

Lake Bronson is located in Kittson County.

The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Kittson County: Marshall, Roseau, Pembina (ND) & Walsh (ND).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 47 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Lake Bronson. Of these communities, 25 are located in counties other than Kittson 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 Lake Bronson (which is Kittson 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 Lake Bronson

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • Kittson County   (where Lake Bronson resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.co.kittson.mn.us/
    • County Seat for Kittson:   Hallock
    • Note: The Canadian Province of Manitoba lies to the north
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Lake Bronson   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Lake Bronson.
      • Halma
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Halma is also located in Kittson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halma
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 60 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Halma <3>
      • Enok
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Enok is also located in Kittson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enok
      • Lancaster
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Chatham
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Chatham is also located in Kittson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chatham
      • Deerwood
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Deerwood is also located in Kittson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deerwood
      • Karlstad
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Kennedy
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Pelan
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Pelan is also located in Kittson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pelan
      • Hallock
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
      • Viking Land Terrace
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Viking Land Terrace is also located in Kittson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Viking Land Terrace
      • Donaldson
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Donaldson is also located in Kittson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donaldson
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 39 people
      • Northcote
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Northcote is also located in Kittson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northcote
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        • Orleans
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Orleans is also located in Kittson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orleans
        • Mattson
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Caribou
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Caribou is also located in Kittson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caribou
        • Humboldt
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Robbin
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Robbin is also located in Kittson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robbin
        • Joliette Ferry
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Joliette Ferry is also located in Kittson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joliette Ferry
        • Saint Vincent Junction
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Saint Vincent Junction is also located in Kittson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Vincent Junction
        • Sultan
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Sultan is also located in Kittson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sultan
        • Noyes
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Noyes is also located in Kittson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noyes
        • Saint Vincent
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Saint Vincent is also located in Kittson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Vincent
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 60 people
  • Marshall County
  • 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 Lake Bronson   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Lake Bronson.
      • Leo
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Leo is located in Roseau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leo
      • Oak Point
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Oak Point is located in Roseau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Point
      • Greenbush
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
      • Haug
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Haug is located in Roseau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haug
      • Noacres
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Noacres is located in Roseau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noacres
      • Strathcona
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Strathcona is located in Roseau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strathcona
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 41 people
      • Badger
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
  • Pembina County
  • Walsh County

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Lake Bronson) 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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