Nearest Communities to Moon Creek,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Moon Creek, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Moon Creek:
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.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Although our information shows that the community of Moon Creek is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Custer County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Custer County: Carter, Fallon, Garfield, Powder River, Prairie & Rosebud.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 28 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Moon Creek. Of these communities, 15 are located in counties other than Custer 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 Moon Creek (which is Custer 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 Moon Creek
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Custer County (where Moon Creek resides)
- County Website: https://custercountymt.gov/
- County Seat for Custer: Miles City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Moon Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Moon Creek.
- Sadie ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Sadie is located in Custer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sadie
- Horton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Horton is located in Custer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horton
- Sheffield
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Sheffield is located in Custer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheffield
- Paragon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Paragon is located in Custer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paragon
- Garland
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Garland is located in Custer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garland
- Etna ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Etna is located in Custer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Etna
- Ulmer
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Ulmer is located in Custer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ulmer
- Cutler ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Cutler is located in Custer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cutler
- Miles City
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Westwood Estates
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Westwood Estates is located in Custer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westwood Estates
- Beebe
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Beebe is located in Custer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beebe
- Tusler
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Tusler is located in Custer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tusler
- Volborg
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Rosebud County
- County Website: https://rosebudcountymt.gov/
- County Seat for Rosebud: Forsyth
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Moon Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Moon Creek.
- Hathaway
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Hathaway is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hathaway
- Thurlow
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Thurlow is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thurlow
- Joppa
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Joppa is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joppa
- Crain Place
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Crain Place is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crain Place
- Rosebud
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Sabra ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Sabra is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sabra
- Albright ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Albright is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albright
- Cartersville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Cartersville is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cartersville
- Signal Butte ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Signal Butte is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Signal Butte
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- Flynn
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Flynn is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flynn
- Orinoco
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Orinoco is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orinoco
- Brandenberg
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Brandenberg is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brandenberg
- Lee ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Lee is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee
- Porcupine ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Porcupine is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porcupine
- Forsyth
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
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- Moon Creek) 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 Moon Creek, 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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