Nearest Communities to Gearing,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Gearing, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Gearing:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community 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.
Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Gearing.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Gearing is located in 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 74 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Gearing. Of these communities, 28 are located in counties other than Lewis and Clark 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 Gearing (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 Gearing
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Lewis and Clark County (where Gearing resides)
- County Website: https://www.lccountymt.gov/
- County Seat for Lewis and Clark: Helena
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Gearing ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Gearing.
- Silver City
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Silver City is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver City
- Birdseye
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Birdseye is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birdseye
- Iron
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Iron is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron
- Trinity ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Trinity is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trinity
- Tobin
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Tobin is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tobin
- Fort Harrison
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Seven Mile ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Seven Mile is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Mile
- Broadwater
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Broadwater is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broadwater
- Evergreen Court
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Evergreen Court is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evergreen Court
- Austin
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Austin is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Austin
- Weed
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Weed is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weed
- Canyon Creek
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
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- Blue Cloud ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Blue Cloud is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Cloud
- Dotsonville ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Dotsonville is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dotsonville
- Kenwood ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Kenwood is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenwood
- Skyline
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Skyline is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skyline
- Marysville ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Belmont ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Belmont is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
- Helena
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Helena is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helena
- Population from the 2020 Census: 33,737 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Helena <3>
- Bald Butte
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Bald Butte is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bald Butte
- Gloster
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Gloster is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gloster
- Old Weiss And French Place
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Sieben
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Sieben is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sieben
- Park City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Park City is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park City
- Unionville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Unionville is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unionville
- Forest Heights
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Forest Heights is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Heights
- Frontier Town
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Frontier Town is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frontier Town
- Ferris ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Ferris is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferris
- East Helena
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Four Range
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Four Range is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Range
- Lakeside
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Lakeside is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeside
- Strom
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Strom is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strom
- Atlantic City ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Atlantic City is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlantic City
- Wilborn
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Wilborn is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilborn
- Nelson
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Nelson is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelson
- Rimini ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Rimini is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rimini
- York
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- York is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for York
- Dennison ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Dennison is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dennison
- Canyon Ferry
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Canyon Ferry is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canyon Ferry
- Wolf Creek
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Cavetown
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Cavetown is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cavetown
- Daytown ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Daytown is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daytown
- Mike Horse ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Mike Horse is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mike Horse
- Vista
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Vista is located in Lewis and Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vista
- Craig
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Lincoln
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Broadwater County
- Jefferson County
- County Website: https://jeffersoncounty-mt.gov/
- County Seat for Jefferson: Boulder
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Gearing ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Gearing.
- Montana City
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- New Haven ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- New Haven is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Haven
- Clancy
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Lewiston ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Lewiston is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewiston
- Alhambra
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Alhambra is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alhambra
- Clasoil
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Clasoil is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clasoil
- Louisville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Louisville is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisville
- Corbin
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Corbin is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corbin
- Glenbeg ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Glenbeg is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenbeg
- Jefferson City
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Wickes ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Wickes is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wickes
- Portal
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Portal is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portal
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- Amazon
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Amazon is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amazon
- Comet ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Comet is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comet
- Comet has also been known as:
- High Ore
- Kyle
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Kyle is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kyle
- Rieder
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Rieder is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rieder
- Powell County
- County Website: https://www.powellcountymt.gov/
- County Seat for Powell: Deer Lodge
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Gearing ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Gearing.
- Blossburg
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Blossburg is located in Powell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blossburg
- Elliston
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Blackfoot City ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Blackfoot City is located in Powell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackfoot City
- McDonald
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- McDonald is located in Powell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McDonald
- Quigley
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Quigley is located in Powell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quigley
- McGillvary
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- McGillvary is located in Powell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGillvary
- Avon
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Keiley
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Keiley is located in Powell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keiley
- Bradley ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Bradley is located in Powell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradley
- Finn
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Finn is located in Powell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Finn
- Mannix
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Mannix is located in Powell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mannix
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Gearing) 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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