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Nearest Communities to Mission Creek,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community 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 starting from Mission Creek.<1>

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

Mission Creek is located in Pine County.

The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pine County: Aitkin, Carlton, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Burnett (WI), Douglas (WI) & Polk (WI).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 82 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Mission Creek. Of these communities, 57 are located in counties other than Pine 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 Mission Creek (which is Pine 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 Mission Creek

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

  • Pine County   (where Mission Creek resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.pinecountymn.gov/
    • County Seat for Pine:   Pine City
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mission Creek   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mission Creek.
      • Evergreen Park
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
        • Evergreen Park is located in Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evergreen Park
      • Hinckley
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
      • Beroun
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
        • Beroun is located in Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beroun
      • Brook Park
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
        • Brook Park is located in Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brook Park
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 132 people
      • Friesland
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Friesland is located in Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friesland
      • Cloverdale
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Cloverdale is located in Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverdale
      • Pine City
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Henriette
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Henriette is located in Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henriette
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 69 people
      • Sandstone
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Groningen
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
        • Groningen is located in Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Groningen
      • Banning
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Banning is located in Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banning
      • Rock Creek
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
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        • Finlayson
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Greely
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Greely is located in Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greely
        • Askov
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Saint Johns Landing Camp
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Rutledge
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Rutledge is located in Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutledge
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 221 people
        • Duxbury
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Duxbury is located in Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duxbury
        • Ellson
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Ellson is located in Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellson
        • Willow River
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Bruno
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Bruno is located in Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruno
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 97 people
        • Denham
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Denham is located in Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denham
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 34 people
        • Sturgeon Lake
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Markville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Markville is located in Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Markville
        • Kerrick
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Aitkin County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.aitkin.mn.us/
    • County Seat for Aitkin:   Aitkin
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mission Creek   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mission Creek.
      • Giese
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Giese is located in Aitkin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Giese
      • McGrath
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
      • Solana
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Solana is located in Aitkin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solana
      • Redtop
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Redtop is located in Aitkin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redtop
      • Arthyde
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Arthyde is located in Aitkin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arthyde
      • Dads Corner
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Dads Corner is located in Aitkin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dads Corner
  • Chisago County
    • County Website:   https://www.chisagocountymn.gov/
    • County Seat for Chisago:   Center City
    • Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mission Creek   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mission Creek.
      • Rush City
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
      • Rush Point
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Rush Point is located in Chisago County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rush Point
      • Harris
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
      • Stark
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Stark is located in Chisago County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stark
      • Sunrise
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Sunrise is located in Chisago County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunrise
  • Isanti County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.isanti.mn.us/
    • County Seat for Isanti:   Cambridge
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mission Creek   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mission Creek.
      • Braham
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
      • Andree
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Andree is located in Isanti County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andree
      • Stanchfield Corner
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Stanchfield Corner is located in Isanti County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanchfield Corner
      • Stanchfield
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
      • Elm Park
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Elm Park is located in Isanti County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elm Park
      • Grandy
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
      • Day
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Day is located in Isanti County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Day
      • Springvale
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Springvale is located in Isanti County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springvale
      • Minnesota Boys Town
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Minnesota Boys Town is located in Isanti County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minnesota Boys Town
      • Spring Lake
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Spring Lake is located in Isanti County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Lake
      • Stanley
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Stanley is located in Isanti County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanley
      • Cambridge
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Dalbo
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Kanabec County
    • County Website:   https://www.kanabeccounty.org/
    • County Seat for Kanabec:   Mora
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mission Creek   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mission Creek.
      • Kroschel
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Kroschel is located in Kanabec County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kroschel
      • Quamba
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Quamba is located in Kanabec County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quamba
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 127 people
      • Grasston
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Grass Lake
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Grass Lake is located in Kanabec County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grass Lake
      • Mora
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Mora is located in Kanabec County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mora
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,583 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mora <3>
      • Warman
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Warman is located in Kanabec County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warman
      • Woodland
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Woodland is located in Kanabec County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland
      • Brunswick
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Brunswick is located in Kanabec County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brunswick
      • Coin
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Coin is located in Kanabec County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coin
      • Lewis Lake
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Lewis Lake is located in Kanabec County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewis Lake
      • Ogilvie
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Mille Lacs County
  • Burnett County
    • County Website:   https://www.burnettcountywi.gov/
    • County Seat for Burnett:   Grantsburg (WI)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mission Creek   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mission Creek.
      • Lind
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Lind is located in Burnett County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lind
      • Benson
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Benson is located in Burnett County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benson
      • Grantsburg
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Grantsburg is located in Burnett County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grantsburg
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,296 people
      • Randall
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Randall is located in Burnett County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randall
      • Branstad
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Branstad is located in Burnett County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branstad
      • Alpha
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Alpha is located in Burnett County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpha
      • Falun
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Falun is located in Burnett County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falun
      • Trade Lake
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Trade Lake is located in Burnett County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trade Lake
      • Trade River
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Trade River is located in Burnett County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trade River
      • Yellow Lake
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Yellow Lake is located in Burnett County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yellow Lake
      • Four Corners
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Four Corners is located in Burnett County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Corners
      • Danbury
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Danbury is located in Burnett County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danbury
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        • Oakland
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Oakland is located in Burnett County (WI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
        • Webster
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Webster is located in Burnett County (WI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 620 people
        • Pole Cat Crossing
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Pole Cat Crossing is located in Burnett County (WI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pole Cat Crossing
        • Siren
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Siren is located in Burnett County (WI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Siren
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 780 people
  • Polk County

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- Mission Creek) 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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.