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Nearest Communities to McDonalds Lakeview Terrace,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community 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 starting from McDonalds Lakeview Terrace.<1>

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

McDonalds Lakeview Terrace is located in McLeod County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of McLeod County: Carver, Meeker, Renville, Sibley & Wright.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 100 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of McDonalds Lakeview Terrace. Of these communities, 79 are located in counties other than McLeod 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 McDonalds Lakeview Terrace (which is McLeod 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 McDonalds Lakeview Terrace

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

  • McLeod County   (where McDonalds Lakeview Terrace resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.mcleodcountymn.gov/
    • County Seat for McLeod:   Glencoe
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to McDonalds Lakeview Terrace   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from McDonalds Lakeview Terrace.
      • Hutchinson
        (Less than 2 miles to the east)
      • Northview Court
        (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
        • Northview Court is located in McLeod County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northview Court
      • Heatwole
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
        • Heatwole is located in McLeod County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heatwole
      • West Lynn
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
        • West Lynn is located in McLeod County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Lynn
      • Komensky
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Komensky is located in McLeod County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Komensky
      • Biscay
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Biscay is located in McLeod County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biscay
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 109 people
      • Koniska
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • Koniska is located in McLeod County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Koniska
      • South Silver Lake
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • South Silver Lake is located in McLeod County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Silver Lake
      • Silver Lake
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • Brownton
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Stewart
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Stewart is located in McLeod County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stewart
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 533 people
      • Sumter
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Sumter is located in McLeod County
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        • Sherman
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Sherman is located in McLeod County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherman
        • Glencoe
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Sunrise Court
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Sunrise Court is located in McLeod County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunrise Court
        • Anderson Court
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Anderson Court is located in McLeod County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anderson Court
        • Fernando
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Fernando is located in McLeod County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fernando
        • Lester Prairie
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Winsted
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Country Acres
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Country Acres is located in McLeod County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Country Acres
        • Plato
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Carver County
    • County Website:   https://www.carvercountymn.gov/
    • County Seat for Carver:   Chaska
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to McDonalds Lakeview Terrace   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from McDonalds Lakeview Terrace.
      • Hollywood
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Hollywood is located in Carver County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollywood
      • New Germany
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
      • Hazelton
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Hazelton is located in Carver County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazelton
      • Hamburg
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Hamburg is located in Carver County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamburg
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 526 people
      • Faxon Court
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Faxon Court is located in Carver County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faxon Court
      • Norwood
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
      • Norwood Young America
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Norwood Young America is located in Carver County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwood Young America
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,794 people
      • Young America
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
      • Mayer
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
      • Hydes Lake
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Hydes Lake is located in Carver County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hydes Lake
      • Watertown
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
      • Bongards
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Bongards is located in Carver County
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        • Maple
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Maple is located in Carver County
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        • Assumption
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Assumption is located in Carver County
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        • Waconia
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Cologne
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
  • Kandiyohi County
    • County Website:   https://www.kcmn.us/
    • County Seat for Kandiyohi:   Willmar
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to McDonalds Lakeview Terrace   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from McDonalds Lakeview Terrace.
      • Lake Lillian
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
      • Atwater
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Kandiyohi
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Kandiyohi is located in Kandiyohi County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kandiyohi
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 477 people
      • Blomkest
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Blomkest is located in Kandiyohi County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 157 people
  • Meeker County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.meeker.mn.us/
    • County Seat for Meeker:   Litchfield
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to McDonalds Lakeview Terrace   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from McDonalds Lakeview Terrace.
      • Cedar Mills
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Cedar Mills is located in Meeker County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 51 people
      • Jennie
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Jennie is located in Meeker County
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      • Lamson
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Lamson is located in Meeker County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamson
      • Greenleaf
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Greenleaf is located in Meeker County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenleaf
      • Corvuso
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Corvuso is located in Meeker County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corvuso
      • Casey
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
        • Casey is located in Meeker County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casey
      • Beckville
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Beckville is located in Meeker County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beckville
      • Strout
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Strout is located in Meeker County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strout
      • Darwin
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
      • Dassel
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
      • West View Terrace
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • West View Terrace is located in Meeker County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West View Terrace
      • Cosmos
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
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        • Litchfield
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Acton
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Acton is located in Meeker County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acton
        • Rosendale
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Rosendale is located in Meeker County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosendale
        • Kingston
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Kingston is located in Meeker County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 162 people
        • Forest City
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Forest City is located in Meeker County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest City
        • Grove City
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Manannah
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Manannah is located in Meeker County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manannah
        • Watkins
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Crow River
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Crow River is located in Meeker County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crow River
        • Eden Valley
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
  • Nicollet County
  • Renville County
    • County Website:   https://www.renvillecountymn.gov/
    • County Seat for Renville:   Olivia
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to McDonalds Lakeview Terrace   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from McDonalds Lakeview Terrace.
      • Lakeside
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Lakeside is located in Renville County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeside
      • Churchill
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Churchill is located in Renville County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churchill
      • Buffalo Lake
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Hector
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
      • Bird Island
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
      • Countryview Estates
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Countryview Estates is located in Renville County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Countryview Estates
      • Fairfax
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Olivia
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
  • Sibley County
    • County Website:   https://www.sibleycounty.gov/
    • County Seat for Sibley:   Gaylord
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to McDonalds Lakeview Terrace   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from McDonalds Lakeview Terrace.
      • New Auburn
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Winthrop
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
      • Green Isle
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
      • Gaylord
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
      • Gibbon
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
      • Arlington
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
      • New Rome
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • New Rome is located in Sibley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Rome
  • Stearns County
  • Wright County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.wright.mn.us/
    • County Seat for Wright:   Buffalo
    • Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to McDonalds Lakeview Terrace   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from McDonalds Lakeview Terrace.
      • Stockholm
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Stockholm is located in Wright County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockholm
      • Rice Lake
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Rice Lake is located in Wright County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rice Lake
      • Cokato
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Smith Lake
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Smith Lake is located in Wright County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smith Lake
      • Howard Lake
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Knapp
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Knapp is located in Wright County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knapp
      • Oster
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Oster is located in Wright County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oster
      • Albright
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Albright is located in Wright County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albright
      • French Lake
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • French Lake is located in Wright County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for French Lake
      • Highland
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Highland is located in Wright County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland
      • Waverly
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
      • Albion Center
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Albion Center is located in Wright County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albion Center
      • Continue List   (6 more) ...
        • West Albion
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • West Albion is located in Wright County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Albion
        • Montrose
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Rassat
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Rassat is located in Wright County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rassat
        • South Haven
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Annandale
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Maple Lake
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)

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 from Point A (ie- McDonalds Lakeview Terrace) 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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