Nearest Communities to Metersville,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Metersville, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Metersville:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals 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 Metersville is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Garfield County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Garfield County: Custer, McCone, Petroleum, Phillips, Prairie, Rosebud & Valley.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 26 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Metersville. Of these communities, 11 are located in counties other than Garfield 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 Metersville (which is Garfield 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 Metersville
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Garfield County (where Metersville resides)
- County Website: https://garfieldcountymt.gov/
- County Seat for Garfield: Jordan
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Metersville ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Metersville.
- Hazny ‑ Historic
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Hazny is located in Garfield County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazny
- Blackfoot ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Blackfoot is located in Garfield County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackfoot
- Brusett
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Smithson ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Smithson is located in Garfield County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithson
- Butte Creek ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Butte Creek is located in Garfield County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butte Creek
- Benzien
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Benzien is located in Garfield County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benzien
- Bruce ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Bruce is located in Garfield County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruce
- Steve Forks
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Steve Forks is located in Garfield County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steve Forks
- Mecaha ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Mecaha is located in Garfield County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mecaha
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- Tindall ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Tindall is located in Garfield County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tindall
- Anad ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Anad is located in Garfield County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anad
- Braggville ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Braggville is located in Garfield County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braggville
- Ross Hall
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Ross Hall is located in Garfield County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ross Hall
- Sand Springs
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Edwards
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Edwards is located in Garfield County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwards
- Petroleum County
- County Website: https://petroleumcountymt.org/
- County Seat for Petroleum: Winnett
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Metersville ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Metersville.
- Muscleshell City ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Muscleshell City is located in Petroleum County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muscleshell City
- Woods Place
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Woods Place is located in Petroleum County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woods Place
- Dovetail ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Dovetail is located in Petroleum County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dovetail
- Phillips County
- County Seat for Phillips: Malta
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Metersville ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Metersville.
- Leedy ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Leedy is located in Phillips County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leedy
- Legg ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Legg is located in Phillips County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Legg
- X Crossing
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- X Crossing is located in Phillips County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for X Crossing
- Dryer Place
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Dryer Place is located in Phillips County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dryer Place
- Fourchette ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Fourchette is located in Phillips County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fourchette
- Sun Prairie
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Sun Prairie is located in Phillips County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun Prairie
- Box Elder ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Box Elder is located in Phillips County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Box Elder
- First Creek ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- First Creek is located in Phillips County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for First Creek
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- Metersville) 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 Metersville, 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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