Nearest Communities to Flatwillow,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Flatwillow, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Flatwillow:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest 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 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 Flatwillow.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Flatwillow is located in Petroleum County.
The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Petroleum County: Fergus, Garfield, Musselshell & Phillips.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 35 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Flatwillow. Of these communities, 25 are located in counties other than Petroleum 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 Flatwillow (which is Petroleum 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 Flatwillow
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Petroleum County (where Flatwillow resides)
- County Website: https://petroleumcountymt.org/
- County Seat for Petroleum: Winnett
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Flatwillow ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Flatwillow.
- Wallview ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Wallview is located in Petroleum County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallview
- Kelley
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Kelley is located in Petroleum County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelley
- Winnett
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Hoyle ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Hoyle is located in Petroleum County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoyle
- Teigen
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Shay ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Shay is located in Petroleum County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shay
- Jitney ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Jitney is located in Petroleum County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jitney
- Weede ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Weede is located in Petroleum County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weede
- Cat Creek
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Cat Creek is located in Petroleum County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cat Creek
- Blakeslee ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Blakeslee is located in Petroleum County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blakeslee
- Fergus County
- County Website: https://fergusmt.gov/
- County Seat for Fergus: Lewistown
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Flatwillow ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Flatwillow.
- Darrel ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Darrel is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darrel
- Battrick ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Battrick is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battrick
- Warr ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Warr is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warr
- Grass Range
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Becket
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Becket is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Becket
- Dryland ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Dryland is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dryland
- Ayers Ranch Colony
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Ayers Ranch Colony is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ayers Ranch Colony
- Chippewa ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Chippewa is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chippewa
- Garfield County
- County Website: https://garfieldcountymt.gov/
- County Seat for Garfield: Jordan
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Flatwillow ...
- Mosby
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Musselshell County
- County Website: https://musselshellcounty.org/
- County Seat for Musselshell: Roundup
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Flatwillow ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Flatwillow.
- Flatwillow Colony
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Flatwillow Colony is located in Musselshell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flatwillow Colony
- Kilby Butte Colony
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Kilby Butte Colony is located in Musselshell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kilby Butte Colony
- Delphia
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Delphia is located in Musselshell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delphia
- Gage
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Gage is located in Musselshell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gage
- Musselshell
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Roundup
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Absher ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Absher is located in Musselshell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Absher
- Queens Point
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Queens Point is located in Musselshell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queens Point
- Wheaton ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Wheaton is located in Musselshell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheaton
- Camp Three
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Camp Three is located in Musselshell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Three
- Riverside
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Riverside is located in Musselshell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
- Gibbtown
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Gibbtown is located in Musselshell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibbtown
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- Melstone
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Farralltown
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Farralltown is located in Musselshell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farralltown
- Klein
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Klein is located in Musselshell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klein
- Republic ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Republic is located in Musselshell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Republic
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Flatwillow) 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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