Nearest Communities to Salt Creek,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Salt Creek, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Salt Creek:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and 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 from Salt Creek.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Although our information shows that the community of Salt Creek is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Fergus County.
The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Fergus County: Blaine, Chouteau, Golden Valley, Judith Basin, Musselshell, Petroleum, Phillips & Wheatland.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 57 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Salt Creek. Of these communities, 7 are located in counties other than Fergus 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 Salt Creek (which is Fergus 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 Salt Creek
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Fergus County (where Salt Creek resides)
- County Website: https://fergusmt.gov/
- County Seat for Fergus: Lewistown
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Salt Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Salt Creek.
- Cone Butte ‑ Historic
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Cone Butte is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cone Butte
- Suffolk
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Suffolk is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suffolk
- Rumble Creek ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Rumble Creek is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rumble Creek
- Winifred
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Christina
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Christina is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christina
- Moulton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Moulton is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moulton
- Kendall ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Kendall is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kendall
- Roy Junction
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Roy Junction is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roy Junction
- Hilger
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Armells ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Armells is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Armells
- Deerfield Colony
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Deerfield Colony is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deerfield Colony
- Samples Crossing
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Samples Crossing is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Samples Crossing
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- Everson ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Everson is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Everson
- Brooks
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Brooks is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooks
- Judith ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Judith is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Judith
- Danvers
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Danvers is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danvers
- Baxter
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Baxter is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baxter
- Andersonville ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Andersonville is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andersonville
- Hoosac
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Hoosac is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoosac
- Ware
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Ware is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ware
- Amherst
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Amherst is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amherst
- Fergus
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Fergus is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fergus
- New Year
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- New Year is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Year
- Rustle ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Rustle is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rustle
- Woodhawk ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Woodhawk is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodhawk
- Kingston
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Kingston is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston
- Spring Creek Junction
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Canyon ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Canyon is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canyon
- Maiden
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Maiden is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maiden
- Hanover
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Hanover is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanover
- Fort Maginnis ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Fort Maginnis is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Maginnis
- Denton
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Ruby Gulch ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Ruby Gulch is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruby Gulch
- West Lewistown
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- West Lewistown is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Lewistown
- Roy
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Roy - Winifred Junction
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Giltedge ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Giltedge is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Giltedge
- Akerville ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Akerville is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Akerville
- Corbly ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Corbly is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corbly
- Lewistown Heights
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Lewistown Heights is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewistown Heights
- Nelson ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Nelson is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelson
- Box Elder ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Box Elder is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Box Elder
- Lewistown Junction
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Lewistown Junction is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewistown Junction
- Lewistown
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Ross Fork
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Ross Fork is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ross Fork
- King Colony Ranch
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- King Colony Ranch is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for King Colony Ranch
- Glengarry
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Glengarry is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glengarry
- Skaggs ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Skaggs is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skaggs
- Coffee Creek
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Cottonwood
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Cottonwood is located in Fergus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonwood
- Blaine County
- County Website: https://blainecounty-mt.gov/
- County Seat for Blaine: Chinook
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Salt Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Salt Creek.
- Ragland Bench ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Ragland Bench is located in Blaine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ragland Bench
- Golf Bench ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Golf Bench is located in Blaine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golf Bench
- Hosey ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Hosey is located in Blaine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hosey
- Leroy
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Leroy is located in Blaine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leroy
- Chouteau County
- County Website: https://co.chouteau.mt.us/
- County Seat for Chouteau: Fort Benton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Salt Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Salt Creek.
- Eskay ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Eskay is located in Chouteau County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eskay
- Iliad
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Iliad is located in Chouteau County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iliad
- Judith Basin County
- County Website: https://jbcountymt.gov/
- County Seat for Judith Basin: Stanford
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Salt Creek ...
- Kolin
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Kolin is located in Judith Basin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kolin
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 drawn from Point A (ie- Salt 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 Salt 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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