Nearest Communities to Sherack,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Sherack, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Sherack:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast 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 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 from Sherack.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Sherack is located in Polk County.
The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Polk County: Clearwater, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Red Lake, Grand Forks (ND) & Traill (ND).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 74 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Sherack. Of these communities, 44 are located in counties other than Polk 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 Sherack (which is Polk 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 Sherack
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Polk County (where Sherack resides)
- County Website: https://www.polkcountymn.gov/
- County Seat for Polk: Crookston
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sherack ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sherack.
- Angus
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Tabor
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Tabor is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tabor
- Key West
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Key West is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Key West
- Euclid
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Euclid is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Euclid
- Roan
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Roan is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roan
- Davidson
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Davidson is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davidson
- Mallory
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Mallory is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mallory
- East Grand Forks
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Freeman
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Freeman is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeman
- Shirley
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Shirley is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shirley
- Hixon
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Hixon is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hixon
- Fisher
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Fisher is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fisher
- Population from the 2020 Census: 410 people
- Continue List (18 more) ...
- Ross
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Ross is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ross
- Bygland
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Bygland is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bygland
- Anglim
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Anglim is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anglim
- Noyes Junction
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Noyes Junction is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noyes Junction
- Crookston
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Forest Knolls Estates
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Carman Terrace
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Carman Terrace is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carman Terrace
- Crookston Junction
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Crookston Junction is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crookston Junction
- Girard
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Girard is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Girard
- Wilds
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Wilds is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilds
- Riverview Terrace
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Riverview Terrace is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverview Terrace
- Burwell
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Burwell is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burwell
- Gentilly
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Gentilly is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gentilly
- Eldred
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Eldred is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldred
- Harold
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Harold is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harold
- Climax
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Climax is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Climax
- Population from the 2020 Census: 261 people
- Benoit
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Benoit is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benoit
- Greenview
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Greenview is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenview
- Marshall County
- County Website: https://www.co.marshall.mn.us/
- County Seat for Marshall: Warren
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sherack ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sherack.
- Warren
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- March
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- March is located in Marshall County
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- Alvarado
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Alvarado is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alvarado
- Population from the 2020 Census: 362 people
- Luna
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Luna is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luna
- Radium
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Radium is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radium
- Oslo
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Argyle
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Viking
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Viking is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Viking
- Population from the 2020 Census: 96 people
- Foldahl
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Foldahl is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foldahl
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- Rosewood
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Rosewood is located in Marshall County
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- Big Woods
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Big Woods is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Woods
- Ellerth
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Ellerth is located in Marshall County
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- Florian
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Florian is located in Marshall County
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- Valley Court
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Valley Court is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Court
- Stephen
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Pennington County
- County Website: https://co.pennington.mn.us/
- County Seat for Pennington: Thief River Falls
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sherack ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sherack.
- Carpenters Corner
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Carpenters Corner is located in Pennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpenters Corner
- Saint Hilaire
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Saint Hilaire is located in Pennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Hilaire
- Population from the 2020 Census: 258 people
- Basswood Court
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Basswood Court is located in Pennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Basswood Court
- Challenger Court
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Challenger Court is located in Pennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Challenger Court
- Dakota Junction
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Dakota Junction is located in Pennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dakota Junction
- Greendale Manor
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Greendale Manor is located in Pennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greendale Manor
- Thief River Falls
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Hazel
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Hazel is located in Pennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazel
- Red Lake County
- County Website: https://www.co.red-lake.mn.us/
- County Seat for Red Lake: Red Lake Falls
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sherack ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sherack.
- Dorothy
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Dorothy is located in Red Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorothy
- Huot
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Huot is located in Red Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huot
- Wylie
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Wylie is located in Red Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wylie
- Red Lake Falls
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Perault
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Perault is located in Red Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perault
- Delorme
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Delorme is located in Red Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delorme
- Grand Forks County
- County Website: https://www.gfcounty.nd.gov/
- County Seat for Grand Forks: Grand Forks (ND)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sherack ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sherack.
- North Grand Forks
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- North Grand Forks is located in Grand Forks County (ND)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Grand Forks
- Calspur
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Calspur is located in Grand Forks County (ND)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calspur
- Grand Forks
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Manvel
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Manvel is located in Grand Forks County (ND)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manvel
- Population from the 2020 Census: 372 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manvel <3>
- Merrifield
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Merrifield is located in Grand Forks County (ND)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merrifield
- Powell
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Powell is located in Grand Forks County (ND)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powell
- Thompson
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Kelly
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Kelly is located in Grand Forks County (ND)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelly
- Ojata ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Ojata is located in Grand Forks County (ND)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ojata
- Emerado
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Mekinock
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Reynolds
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Walsh County
- County Website: https://walshcountynd.com/
- County Seat for Walsh: Grafton (ND)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sherack ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sherack.
- Poland
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Poland is located in Walsh County (ND)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poland
- Ardoch
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Warsaw
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Warsaw is located in Walsh County (ND)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warsaw
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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Sherack) 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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