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Nearest Communities to Landusky,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors 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 Landusky.<1>

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


Although our information shows that the community of Landusky is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Phillips County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Phillips County: Blaine, Fergus, Garfield, Petroleum & Valley.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 22 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Landusky. Of these communities, 13 are located in counties other than Phillips County.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<3> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home county for Landusky (which is Phillips 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 Landusky

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

  • Phillips County   (where Landusky resides)
    • County Seat for Phillips:   Malta
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Landusky   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Landusky.
      • Whitcomb ‑ Historic
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Whitcomb is located in Phillips County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitcomb
      • Zortman
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • DY Junction
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • DY Junction is located in Phillips County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for DY Junction
      • Trine ‑ Historic
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Trine is located in Phillips County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trine
      • Brookside ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Brookside is located in Phillips County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookside
      • Midale
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Midale is located in Phillips County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midale
      • Phillips
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Phillips is located in Phillips County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillips
      • Regina ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Regina is located in Phillips County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Regina
      • Old Whitcomb Place
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Old Whitcomb Place is located in Phillips County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Whitcomb Place
  • Blaine County
    • County Website:   https://blainecounty-mt.gov/
    • County Seat for Blaine:   Chinook
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Landusky   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Landusky.
      • Pine Grove
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
        • Pine Grove is located in Blaine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Grove
      • Hays
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Dry Lake
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Dry Lake is located in Blaine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dry Lake
      • Lodge Pole
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Lodge Pole is located in Blaine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lodge Pole
      • Big Warm ‑ Historic
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Big Warm is located in Blaine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Warm
      • Cow Island ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Cow Island is located in Blaine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cow Island
      • Power Plant ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Power Plant is located in Blaine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Power Plant
      • Rattlesnake
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Rattlesnake is located in Blaine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rattlesnake
  • Fergus County
    • County Website:   https://fergusmt.gov/
    • County Seat for Fergus:   Lewistown
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Landusky   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Landusky.
      • Mobridge ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Mobridge is located in Fergus County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mobridge
      • Rocky Point ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Rocky Point is located in Fergus County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Point
      • Carroll ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Carroll is located in Fergus County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carroll
      • Little Crooked ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Little Crooked is located in Fergus County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Crooked
      • Woodhawk ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Woodhawk is located in Fergus County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodhawk

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- Landusky) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>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 Landusky, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<3>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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