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Nearest Communities to Happys Inn,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most 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 from Happys Inn.<1>

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

Happys Inn is located in Lincoln County.

The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lincoln County: Bonner (ID), Boundary (ID), Flathead & Sanders.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 22 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Happys Inn. Of these communities, 11 are located in counties other than Lincoln 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 Happys Inn (which is Lincoln 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 Happys Inn

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

  • Lincoln County   (where Happys Inn resides)
    • County Website:   https://lincolncountymt.us/
    • County Seat for Lincoln:   Libby
    • Note: The Canadian Province of British Columbia lies to the north
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Happys Inn   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Happys Inn.
      • Manicke ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Manicke is located in Lincoln County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manicke
      • Scotchville ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Scotchville is located in Lincoln County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotchville
      • Jennings
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Jennings is located in Lincoln County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jennings
      • Pioneer Junction
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Pioneer Junction is located in Lincoln County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pioneer Junction
      • Ripley ‑ Historic
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
      • White Haven
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • White Haven is located in Lincoln County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Haven
      • Yarnell
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Yarnell is located in Lincoln County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yarnell
      • Libby
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Libby is located in Lincoln County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Libby
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,845 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Libby <3>
      • Warland ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
      • Green Acres
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Green Acres is located in Lincoln County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Acres
      • Volcour ‑ Historic
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
  • Flathead County
  • Sanders County

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 from Point A (ie- Happys Inn) 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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.