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Nearest Communities to Choteau,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals were in the next county to the west. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the north.

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 north 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 Choteau.<1>

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

Choteau is located in Teton County and is the County Seat.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Teton County: Cascade, Chouteau, Flathead, Lewis and Clark & Pondera.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 47 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Choteau. Of these communities, 21 are located in counties other than Teton 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 Choteau (which is Teton 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 Choteau

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

  • Teton County   (where Choteau resides)
    • County Website:   https://tetoncountymt.gov/
    • County Seat for Teton:   Choteau
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Choteau   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Choteau.
      • Choteau Junction
        (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
        • Choteau Junction is located in Teton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Choteau Junction
      • Truchot Hill
        (Less than 2 miles to the north)
        • Truchot Hill is located in Teton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Truchot Hill
      • Farmington
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
        • Farmington is located in Teton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
      • Burton ‑ Historic
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Burton is located in Teton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burton
      • Koyl
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Koyl is located in Teton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Koyl
      • Eastham Junction
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Eastham Junction is located in Teton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eastham Junction
      • Malone
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Malone is located in Teton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malone
      • New Rockport Colony
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • New Rockport Colony is located in Teton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Rockport Colony
      • Miller Colony
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Miller Colony is located in Teton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller Colony
      • Bole
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Bole is located in Teton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bole
      • Agawam
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
        • Agawam is located in Teton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agawam
      • Liberty Center ‑ Historic
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Liberty Center is located in Teton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty Center
      • Continue List   (14 more) ...
        • Bynum
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Cleiv
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Cleiv is located in Teton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleiv
        • Fairfield
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Beck ‑ Historic
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Beck is located in Teton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beck
        • Golden Ridge
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Golden Ridge is located in Teton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Ridge
        • Saypo
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Saypo is located in Teton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saypo
        • Pendroy
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Cordova
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Cordova is located in Teton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cordova
        • Collins
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Greenfield
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Dutton
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Rockport Colony
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Rockport Colony is located in Teton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockport Colony
        • Power
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Blackleaf
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Blackleaf is located in Teton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackleaf
  • Cascade County
  • Lewis and Clark County
  • Pondera County

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Choteau) 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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