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Nearest Communities to Dearborn Crossing,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most 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.

Although our information shows that the community of Dearborn Crossing<2> is historic,<3> it would have been located within present day Lewis and Clark County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lewis and Clark County: Broadwater, Cascade, Flathead, Jefferson, Meagher, Powell & Teton.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 42 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Dearborn Crossing. Of these communities, 18 are located in counties other than Lewis and Clark County.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<4> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home county for Dearborn Crossing (which is Lewis and Clark 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 Dearborn Crossing

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

  • Lewis and Clark County   (where Dearborn Crossing resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.lccountymt.gov/
    • County Seat for Lewis and Clark:   Helena
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Dearborn Crossing   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Dearborn Crossing.
      • Milford Colony
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Milford Colony is located in Lewis and Clark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milford Colony
      • Craig
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Lower Ellis Place
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Lower Ellis Place is located in Lewis and Clark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Ellis Place
      • La Chapelle Place
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • La Chapelle Place is located in Lewis and Clark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Chapelle Place
      • Wolf Creek
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
      • Upper Ellis Place
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Upper Ellis Place is located in Lewis and Clark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Ellis Place
      • Clemons ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Clemons is located in Lewis and Clark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clemons
      • Dennison ‑ Historic
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Dennison is located in Lewis and Clark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dennison
      • Mike Horse ‑ Historic
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Mike Horse is located in Lewis and Clark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mike Horse
      • Silver King ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Silver King is located in Lewis and Clark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver King
      • Sieben
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Sieben is located in Lewis and Clark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sieben
      • Riebeling
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Riebeling is located in Lewis and Clark County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riebeling
      • Continue List   (12 more) ...
        • Strom
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Strom is located in Lewis and Clark County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strom
        • Augusta
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Wilborn
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Wilborn is located in Lewis and Clark County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilborn
        • Frost ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Frost is located in Lewis and Clark County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frost
        • Gilman
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Split Rock Junction
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Split Rock Junction is located in Lewis and Clark County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Split Rock Junction
        • Canyon Creek
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Old Weiss And French Place
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Nelson
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Nelson is located in Lewis and Clark County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelson
        • Racine Ford ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Racine Ford is located in Lewis and Clark County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Racine Ford
        • Silver City
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Silver City is located in Lewis and Clark County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver City
        • Trinity ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Trinity is located in Lewis and Clark County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trinity
  • Cascade County
    • County Website:   https://www.cascadecountymt.gov/
    • County Seat for Cascade:   Great Falls
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Dearborn Crossing   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Dearborn Crossing.
      • Saint Peter
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Saint Peter is located in Cascade County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Peter
      • Mid Canon
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Cascade
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
      • Saint Clair ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Saint Clair is located in Cascade County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Clair
      • Olson Place
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Olson Place is located in Cascade County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olson Place
      • Cascade Colony
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Cascade Colony is located in Cascade County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cascade Colony
      • Simms
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • Lowry
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Lowry is located in Cascade County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowry
      • Fort Shaw
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
      • Adel
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Adel is located in Cascade County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adel
      • Fair Haven Colony
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Fair Haven Colony is located in Cascade County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Haven Colony
      • Riverdale
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Riverdale is located in Cascade County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverdale
      • Continue List   (4 more) ...
        • Garrison ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Garrison is located in Cascade County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garrison
        • Castner Falls
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Castner Falls is located in Cascade County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castner Falls
        • Ashuelot
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Ashuelot is located in Cascade County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashuelot
        • Sun River
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Teton 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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Dearborn Crossing) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>Dearborn Crossing is also known as Dearborn City or Dearborn. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Dearborn Crossing.
<3>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 Dearborn Crossing, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<4>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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