Nearest Communities to Birch Creek Colony,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Birch Creek Colony, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Birch Creek Colony:
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 from Birch Creek Colony.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Birch Creek Colony is located in Pondera County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pondera County: Big Horn, Carter, Custer, Rosebud, Campbell (WY), Crook (WY) & Sheridan (WY).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 47 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Birch Creek Colony. Of these communities, 21 are located in counties other than Pondera 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 Birch Creek Colony (which is Pondera 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 Birch Creek Colony
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Pondera County (where Birch Creek Colony resides)
- County Website: https://www.ponderacountymontana.org/
- County Seat for Pondera: Conrad
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Birch Creek Colony ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Birch Creek Colony.
- Broadhead ‑ Historic
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Broadhead is located in Pondera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broadhead
- Pondera Colony
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Pondera Colony is located in Pondera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pondera Colony
- Kingsbury Colony
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Kingsbury Colony is located in Pondera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsbury Colony
- Dupuyer
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Kuka Crossing
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Kuka Crossing is located in Pondera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kuka Crossing
- Pierce Crossing
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Pierce Crossing is located in Pondera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierce Crossing
- Aubrey Crossing
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Aubrey Crossing is located in Pondera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aubrey Crossing
- Robere ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Robere is located in Pondera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robere
- New Miami Colony
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- New Miami Colony is located in Pondera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Miami Colony
- Valier
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Blair Crossing
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Blair Crossing is located in Pondera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blair Crossing
- Hagans Crossing
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Hagans Crossing is located in Pondera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hagans Crossing
- Continue List (14 more) ...
- Williams
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Williams is located in Pondera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williams
- Edwards Crossing
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Edwards Crossing is located in Pondera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwards Crossing
- Abbott Lake ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Abbott Lake is located in Pondera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abbott Lake
- Wingina ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Wingina is located in Pondera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wingina
- Shields Crossing
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Shields Crossing is located in Pondera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shields Crossing
- Heart Butte
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Erickson ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Erickson is located in Pondera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erickson
- Gallup City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Gallup City is located in Pondera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallup City
- Belgian Colony ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Belgian Colony is located in Pondera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belgian Colony
- Manson
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Manson is located in Pondera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manson
- Lone Tree ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Lone Tree is located in Pondera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Tree
- Conrad
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Midway ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Midway is located in Pondera County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
- Ledger
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Glacier County
- County Website: https://glaciercountymt.gov/
- County Seat for Glacier: Cut Bank
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Birch Creek Colony ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Birch Creek Colony.
- Piegan
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Piegan is located in Glacier County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piegan
- Family ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Family is located in Glacier County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Family
- Hidden Lake Colony
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Hidden Lake Colony is located in Glacier County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hidden Lake Colony
- Gunsight
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Gunsight is located in Glacier County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gunsight
- Sundance
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Sundance is located in Glacier County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sundance
- Cut Bank
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Fort Piegan
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Fort Piegan is located in Glacier County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Piegan
- Meriwether
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Meriwether is located in Glacier County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meriwether
- Blackfoot
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Blackfoot is located in Glacier County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackfoot
- Teton County
- County Website: https://tetoncountymt.gov/
- County Seat for Teton: Choteau
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Birch Creek Colony ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Birch Creek Colony.
- Rockport Colony
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Rockport Colony is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockport Colony
- Pendroy
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Blackleaf
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Blackleaf is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackleaf
- Bynum
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Agawam
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Agawam is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agawam
- Miller Colony
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Miller Colony is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller Colony
- Koyl
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Koyl is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Koyl
- Malone
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Malone is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malone
- Farmington
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Farmington is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
- Burton ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Burton is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burton
- Saypo
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Saypo is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saypo
- Toole County
- County Website: https://www.toolecountymt.gov/
- County Seat for Toole: Shelby
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Birch Creek Colony ...
- Ethridge
(26 miles [41.8 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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Birch Creek Colony) 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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