RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of Minnesota >> Freeborn County >> Muckland >> Nearby CommunitiesIndex...

Nearest Communities to Muckland,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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.

Please note 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.

Muckland is located in Freeborn County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Freeborn County: Winnebago (IA), Worth (IA), Faribault, Mower, Steele & Waseca.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 123 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Muckland. Of these communities, 92 are located in counties other than Freeborn 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 Muckland (which is Freeborn 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 Muckland

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

  • Freeborn County   (where Muckland resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.co.freeborn.mn.us/
    • County Seat for Freeborn:   Albert Lea
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Muckland   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Muckland.
      • Maple Island
        (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
        • Maple Island is located in Freeborn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Island
      • Hollandale
        (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
      • South Hollandale
        (Less than 2 miles to the south)
        • South Hollandale is located in Freeborn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Hollandale
      • Twin Grove
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
        • Twin Grove is located in Freeborn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Grove
      • Sigsbee
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
        • Sigsbee is located in Freeborn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sigsbee
      • Lerdal
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • Lerdal is located in Freeborn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lerdal
      • Hollandale Junction
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Hollandale Junction is located in Freeborn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollandale Junction
      • Moscow
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Moscow is located in Freeborn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moscow
      • Geneva
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Petran
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
        • Petran is located in Freeborn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petran
      • Oakland
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Oakland is located in Freeborn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
      • Clarks Grove
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • Continue List   (19 more) ...
        • Hayward
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Bancroft
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
          • Bancroft is located in Freeborn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bancroft
        • Bath
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Bath is located in Freeborn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bath
        • Albert Lea
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Glenville
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Myrtle
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Myrtle is located in Freeborn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Myrtle
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 46 people
        • Murtaugh
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Murtaugh is located in Freeborn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murtaugh
        • Stoney Creek Estates
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Stoney Creek Estates is located in Freeborn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoney Creek Estates
        • Manchester
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Manchester is located in Freeborn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 55 people
        • Armstrong
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Armstrong is located in Freeborn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Armstrong
        • Hartland
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Hartland is located in Freeborn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartland
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 307 people
        • Gordonsville
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Gordonsville is located in Freeborn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordonsville
        • London
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • London is located in Freeborn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for London
        • Twin Lakes
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Twin Lakes is located in Freeborn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Lakes
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 149 people
        • Freeborn
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Conger
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Conger is located in Freeborn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conger
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 144 people
        • Alden
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Emmons
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Emmons is located in Freeborn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmons
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 380 people
        • Mansfield
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Mansfield is located in Freeborn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mansfield
  • Dodge County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.dodge.mn.us/
    • County Seat for Dodge:   Mantorville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Muckland   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Muckland.
      • Westfield Center ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Westfield Center is located in Dodge County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westfield Center
      • Hayfield
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
      • Claremont
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Vlasaty
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Vlasaty is located in Dodge County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vlasaty
      • Oslo
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Oslo is located in Dodge County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oslo
      • Vernon
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Vernon is located in Dodge County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vernon
      • Dodge Center
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Heritage Estates
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Heritage Estates is located in Dodge County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heritage Estates
      • Valley View Park
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Valley View Park is located in Dodge County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley View Park
      • Eden
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Eden is located in Dodge County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eden
      • Kasson
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Wasioja
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Wasioja is located in Dodge County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wasioja
      • Mantorville
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Faribault County
  • Mower County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.mower.mn.us/
    • County Seat for Mower:   Austin
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Muckland   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Muckland.
      • Corning
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Corning is located in Mower County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corning
      • Andyville
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Andyville is located in Mower County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andyville
      • Lansing
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Lansing is located in Mower County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansing
      • Mapleview
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Mapleview is located in Mower County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mapleview
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 177 people
      • Ramsey
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Ramsey is located in Mower County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ramsey
      • Austin Acres
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Austin Acres is located in Mower County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Austin Acres
      • Austin
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Mayville ‑ Historic
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Mayville is located in Mower County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayville
      • Brownsdale
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
      • Varco
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Varco is located in Mower County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Varco
      • Nicolville
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Nicolville is located in Mower County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nicolville
      • Waltham
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
      • Continue List   (10 more) ...
        • Sargeant
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Sargeant is located in Mower County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sargeant
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 60 people
        • Lyle
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Rose Creek
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Renova ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Renova is located in Mower County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Renova
        • Dexter
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Elkton
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Elkton is located in Mower County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkton
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 148 people
        • Adams
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Johnsburg
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Johnsburg is located in Mower County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnsburg
        • Grand Meadow
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Taopi
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Taopi is located in Mower County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taopi
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 65 people
  • Olmsted County
  • Steele County
    • County Website:   https://www.steelecountymn.gov/
    • County Seat for Steele:   Owatonna
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Muckland   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Muckland.
      • Union
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Union is located in Steele County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
      • Blooming Prairie
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Ellendale
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Summit
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
        • Summit is located in Steele County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit
      • Litomysl
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Litomysl is located in Steele County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Litomysl
      • River Point
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • River Point is located in Steele County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Point
      • Bixby
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Bixby is located in Steele County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bixby
      • Hope
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Hope is located in Steele County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hope
      • Steele Center
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Steele Center is located in Steele County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steele Center
      • Saco
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Saco is located in Steele County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saco
      • Lemond
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Lemond is located in Steele County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lemond
      • Pratt
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Pratt is located in Steele County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pratt
      • Continue List   (8 more) ...
        • Havana
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Havana is located in Steele County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havana
        • Owatonna
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Meriden
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Meriden is located in Steele County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meriden
        • Rice Lake
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Rice Lake is located in Steele County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rice Lake
        • Clinton Falls
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Clinton Falls is located in Steele County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton Falls
        • Merton
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Merton is located in Steele County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merton
        • Medford
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Medford is located in Steele County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medford
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,255 people
        • Deerfield
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Deerfield is located in Steele County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deerfield
  • Waseca County
    • County Website:   https://www.wasecacounty.gov/
    • County Seat for Waseca:   Waseca
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Muckland   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Muckland.
      • New Richland
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
      • Vista
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Vista is located in Waseca County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vista
      • Otisco
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Otisco is located in Waseca County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otisco
      • Matawan
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Matawan is located in Waseca County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matawan
      • Wilton
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Wilton is located in Waseca County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilton
      • Waseca
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Saint Mary
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Saint Mary is located in Waseca County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Mary
      • Waldorf
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Waldorf is located in Waseca County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waldorf
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 224 people
      • Colony Court
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Colony Court is located in Waseca County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colony Court
  • Mitchell County
    • County Website:   https://mitchellcounty.iowa.gov/
    • County Seat for Mitchell:   Osage (IA)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Muckland   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Muckland.
      • Mona
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Mona is located in Mitchell County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mona
      • Otranto
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Otranto is located in Mitchell County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otranto
      • Carpenter
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Carpenter is located in Mitchell County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpenter
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 108 people
      • Stacyville Junction
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Stacyville Junction is located in Mitchell County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stacyville Junction
      • Toeterville
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Saint Ansgar
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Stacyville
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Stacyville is located in Mitchell County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stacyville
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 466 people
  • Winnebago County
  • Worth County
    • County Website:   https://worthcountyiowa.gov/
    • County Seat for Worth:   Northwood (IA)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Muckland   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Muckland.
      • Deer Creek
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Deer Creek is located in Worth County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Creek
      • Northwood
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
      • Silver Lake
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Silver Lake is located in Worth County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Lake
      • Meltonville
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Meltonville is located in Worth County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meltonville
      • Lansrud
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Lansrud is located in Worth County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansrud
      • Somber
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Somber is located in Worth County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somber
      • Bolan
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Bolan is located in Worth County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolan
      • Bristol
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Bristol is located in Worth County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bristol
      • Glade
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Glade is located in Worth County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glade
      • Kensett
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Kensett is located in Worth County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kensett
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 249 people
      • Grafton
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
      • Joice
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Joice is located in Worth County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joice
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 209 people

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Muckland) 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.