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Nearest Communities to Powers,
Listed County-By-County

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

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.

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.


Powers is located in Gallatin County.

The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Gallatin County: Fremont (ID), Broadwater, Jefferson, Madison, Meagher, Park, Park (WY) & Teton (WY).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 110 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Powers. Of these communities, 32 are located in counties other than Gallatin 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 Powers (which is Gallatin 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 Powers

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

  • Gallatin County   (where Powers resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.gallatinmt.gov/
    • County Seat for Gallatin:   Bozeman
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Powers   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Powers.
      • Belgrade
        (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
        • Belgrade is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,390 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belgrade <3>
      • Busch
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
        • Busch is also located in Gallatin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Busch
      • Wisner Crossing
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
        • Wisner Crossing is also located in Gallatin County
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      • Camona
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Camona is also located in Gallatin County
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      • Nelsons Crossing ‑ Historic
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • Nelsons Crossing was located in Gallatin County
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      • Edilou
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
        • Edilou is also located in Gallatin County
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      • Reese Creek ‑ Historic
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • Reese Creek was located in Gallatin County
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      • Cowan
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Cowan is also located in Gallatin County
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      • Kerns
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Kerns is also located in Gallatin County
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      • Holland
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
        • Holland is also located in Gallatin County
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      • Belgrade Junction
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Belgrade Junction is also located in Gallatin County
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      • Walker ‑ Historic
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Walker was located in Gallatin County
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        • Hillman
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
          • Hillman is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Springhill
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Springhill is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Thomasville ‑ Historic
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Thomasville was located in Gallatin County
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        • Dogtown ‑ Historic
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
          • Dogtown was located in Gallatin County
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        • Middle Creek ‑ Historic
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
          • Middle Creek was located in Gallatin County
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        • Lux
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Lux is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Springhill Park
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Springhill Park is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Story
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Story is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Bisel
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Bisel is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Amsterdam - Churchill
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Amsterdam - Churchill is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Churchill
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Churchill is also located in Gallatin County
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        • West Gallatin
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
          • West Gallatin is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Buell
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
          • Buell is also located in Gallatin County
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        • White
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
          • White is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Penwells ‑ Historic
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
          • Penwells was located in Gallatin County
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        • Four Corners
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
          • Four Corners is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Greenwood
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
          • Greenwood is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Korner Kourt
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
          • Korner Kourt is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Monforton ‑ Historic
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
          • Monforton was located in Gallatin County
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        • Reasville ‑ Historic
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
          • Reasville was located in Gallatin County
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        • Sheds ‑ Historic
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
          • Sheds was located in Gallatin County
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        • Catron
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Catron is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Amsterdam
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • Manhattan
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Gilroy
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Gilroy is also located in Gallatin County
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        • King Arthur Park
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • King Arthur Park is also located in Gallatin County
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        • West College Park
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
          • West College Park is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Westlake
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Westlake is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Accola
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
          • Accola is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Blackwood
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
          • Blackwood is also located in Gallatin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackwood
        • Bozeman
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Bozeman is also located in Gallatin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bozeman
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,970 people
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        • Menard Wye
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
          • Menard Wye is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Balmont
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
          • Balmont is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Arnold
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Arnold is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Vincent
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Vincent is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Bridger
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Bridger is also located in Gallatin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridger
        • Upper Bridger ‑ Historic
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Upper Bridger was located in Gallatin County
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        • Gallop ‑ Historic
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • Gallop was located in Gallatin County
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        • Menard
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • Menard is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Atkins
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Atkins is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Matthews
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Matthews is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Lower Bridger ‑ Historic
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Lower Bridger was located in Gallatin County
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        • Patterson
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Patterson is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Country Court
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Country Court is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Lay Settlement ‑ Historic
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Lay Settlement was located in Gallatin County
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        • Anceney
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Anceney is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Logan
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Logan is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Gallatin Gateway Inn Park
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Gallatin Gateway
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Lower Madison ‑ Historic
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Lower Madison was located in Gallatin County
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        • Carpenter
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Carpenter is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Chestnut
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Chestnut is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Little Bear ‑ Historic
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Little Bear was located in Gallatin County
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        • Sedan
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Sedan is also located in Gallatin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sedan
        • Gallatin ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Gallatin was located in Gallatin County
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        • Trident
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Trident is also located in Gallatin County
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        • West End
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • West End is also located in Gallatin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West End
        • Storrs ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Storrs was located in Gallatin County
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        • Jefferson ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Jefferson was located in Gallatin County
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        • Clarkston
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Clarkston is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Three Forks
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Maudlow
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Maudlow is also located in Gallatin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maudlow
        • Deer Park
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Deer Park is also located in Gallatin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Park
        • Willow Creek
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Francis
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Francis is also located in Gallatin County
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        • Sappington
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Sappington is also located in Gallatin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sappington
  • Broadwater County
    • County Website:   https://www.broadwatercountymt.gov/
    • County Seat for Broadwater:   Townsend
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Powers   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Powers.
      • Eustis
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Eustis is located in Broadwater County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eustis
      • Copper City
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Copper City is located in Broadwater County
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      • Three Forks Junction
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Three Forks Junction is located in Broadwater County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Forks Junction
      • Lombard
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Lombard is located in Broadwater County
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      • Brewer
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Brewer is located in Broadwater County
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      • Toston
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Madison County
    • County Website:   https://madisoncountymt.gov/
    • County Seat for Madison:   Virginia City
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Powers   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Powers.
      • Red Bluff
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Red Bluff is located in Madison County
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      • Beacon Point
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Beacon Point is located in Madison County
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      • Harrison Mill
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Harrison Mill is located in Madison County
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      • Stringtown ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Stringtown was located in Madison County
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      • Cowboys Heaven
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Cowboys Heaven is located in Madison County
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      • Norris
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Harrison
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  • Meagher County
  • Park County
    • County Website:   https://www.parkcounty.org/
    • County Seat for Park:   Livingston
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Powers   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Powers.
      • Muir
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Muir is located in Park County
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      • Hoppers
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Hoppers is located in Park County
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      • Hoffman
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Hoffman is located in Park County
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      • Chimney Rock
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Chimney Rock is located in Park County
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      • Clyde Park
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
      • Shields
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Shields is located in Park County
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      • Wilsall
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Meyersburg ‑ Historic
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Meyersburg was located in Park County
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      • Chadborn
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Chadborn is located in Park County
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      • Branding Iron Addition
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
      • Green Acres Addition
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
      • High Ground Addition
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
      • Continue List   (6 more) ...
        • Livingston
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Minnesota Addition
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Minnesota Addition is located in Park County
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        • Palace Addition
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Palace Addition is located in Park County
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        • Park Addition
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Park Addition is located in Park County
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        • Riverside Addition
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Riverside Addition is located in Park County
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        • Star Addition
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Star Addition is located in Park County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star Addition

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Powers) 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.