Nearest Communities to Signal Butte,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Signal Butte, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Signal Butte:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest 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 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 from Signal Butte.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Although our information shows that the community of Signal Butte is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Rosebud County.
The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Rosebud County: Big Horn, Custer, Garfield, Musselshell, Petroleum, Powder River, Treasure & Yellowstone.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 34 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Signal Butte. Of these communities, 10 are located in counties other than Rosebud 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 Signal Butte (which is Rosebud 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 Signal Butte
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Rosebud County (where Signal Butte resides)
- County Website: https://rosebudcountymt.gov/
- County Seat for Rosebud: Forsyth
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Signal Butte ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Signal Butte.
- Crain Place
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Crain Place is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crain Place
- Lee ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Lee is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee
- Sabra ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Sabra is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sabra
- Brandenberg
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Brandenberg is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brandenberg
- Hopsonville ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Hopsonville is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopsonville
- Colstrip
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Wood Place
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Wood Place is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wood Place
- Joppa
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Joppa is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joppa
- Rosebud
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Castle Rock ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Castle Rock is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castle Rock
- Albright ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Albright is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albright
- Hathaway
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Hathaway is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hathaway
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- Thurlow
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Thurlow is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thurlow
- Cartersville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Cartersville is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cartersville
- Jimtown
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Jimtown is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jimtown
- Saints Rest ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Saints Rest is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saints Rest
- Flynn
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Flynn is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flynn
- Ashland
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Forsyth
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Orinoco
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Orinoco is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orinoco
- Porcupine ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Porcupine is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porcupine
- Lame Deer
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Cold Spring
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Cold Spring is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cold Spring
- Nichols
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Nichols is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nichols
- Big Horn County
- County Website: https://www.bighorncountymt.gov/
- County Seat for Big Horn: Hardin
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Signal Butte ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Signal Butte.
- Muddy
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Muddy is located in Big Horn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muddy
- Sarpy ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Sarpy is located in Big Horn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sarpy
- Custer County
- County Website: https://custercountymt.gov/
- County Seat for Custer: Miles City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Signal Butte ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Signal Butte.
- Garland
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Garland is located in Custer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garland
- Moon Creek ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Moon Creek is located in Custer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moon Creek
- Sheffield
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Sheffield is located in Custer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheffield
- Sadie ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Sadie is located in Custer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sadie
- Horton
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Horton is located in Custer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horton
- Powder River County
- County Website: https://prco.mt.gov/
- County Seat for Powder River: Broadus
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Signal Butte ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Signal Butte.
- Stacey
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Stacey is located in Powder River County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stacey
- Cameron Crossing
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Cameron Crossing is located in Powder River County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cameron Crossing
- Willow Crossing
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Willow Crossing is located in Powder River County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Crossing
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- Signal Butte) 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 Signal Butte, 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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