Nearest Communities to Birch Creek,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Birch Creek, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Birch Creek:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors 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.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Birch Creek.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Although our information shows that the community of Birch Creek is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Beaverhead County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Beaverhead County: Clark (ID), Fremont (ID), Lemhi (ID), Deer Lodge, Madison, Ravalli & Silver Bow.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 56 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Birch Creek. Of these communities, 26 are located in counties other than Beaverhead County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<3> 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 (which is Beaverhead 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
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Beaverhead County (where Birch Creek resides)
- County Website: https://beaverheadcountymt.gov/
- County Seat for Beaverhead: Dillon
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Birch Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Birch Creek.
- Apex
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Apex is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apex
- Glen
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Sodak Mill
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Sodak Mill is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sodak Mill
- Navy
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Navy is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Navy
- Bond
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Bond is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bond
- Argenta
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Argenta is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Argenta
- Dillon
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- East Bench ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- East Bench is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Bench
- Ermont Mill
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Ermont Mill is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ermont Mill
- Fairview ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Fairview is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
- Glendale
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Glendale is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendale
- Bishop Place
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Bishop Place is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bishop Place
- Continue List (18 more) ...
- Coolidge ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Coolidge is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coolidge
- Elkhorn ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Elkhorn is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhorn
- Lion City ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Lion City is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lion City
- Ford
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Ford is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ford
- Barretts
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Barretts is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barretts
- Guntner Place
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Guntner Place is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guntner Place
- Elkhorn Hot Springs
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Elkhorn Hot Springs is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhorn Hot Springs
- Polaris
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Centerville ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Centerville is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
- Dalys
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Dalys is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalys
- Frenchie Place
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Frenchie Place is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frenchie Place
- Bannack ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Bannack is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bannack
- Yankee Flat ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Yankee Flat is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yankee Flat
- Grayling
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Grayling is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grayling
- Dewey
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Dewey is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dewey
- Patterson Corner
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Patterson Corner is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patterson Corner
- Gloss Place
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Gloss Place is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gloss Place
- Wise River
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Madison County
- County Website: https://madisoncountymt.gov/
- County Seat for Madison: Virginia City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Birch Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Birch Creek.
- Centerville ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Centerville is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
- Rochester
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Rochester is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rochester
- Holden Place
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Holden Place is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holden Place
- Twin Bridges
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Hoffman Place
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Hoffman Place is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoffman Place
- Sheridan
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Iron Rod ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Iron Rod is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Rod
- Brandon
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Brandon is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brandon
- Silver Star
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Alder
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Laurin ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Laurin is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurin
- Burdick Place
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Burdick Place is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burdick Place
- Continue List (4 more) ...
- Leiterville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Leiterville is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leiterville
- Ruby
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Ruby is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruby
- Campbell Place
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Campbell Place is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbell Place
- Kingrey Place
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Kingrey Place is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingrey Place
- Silver Bow County
- County Website: https://co.silverbow.mt.us/
- County Seat for Silver Bow: Butte
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Birch Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Birch Creek.
- Melrose
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Maiden Rock
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Maiden Rock is located in Silver Bow County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maiden Rock
- Quinn
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Quinn is located in Silver Bow County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quinn
- Divide
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Royston ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Royston is located in Silver Bow County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royston
- Johnson
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Johnson is located in Silver Bow County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson
- Moose Town
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Moose Town is located in Silver Bow County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moose Town
- Woodin
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Woodin is located in Silver Bow County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodin
- Highland City ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Highland City is located in Silver Bow County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland City
- Red Mountain ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Red Mountain is located in Silver Bow County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Mountain
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 from Point A (ie- Birch Creek) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | 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 significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Birch Creek, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <3> | 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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