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Nearest Communities to Trask,
Listed County-By-County

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

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.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Trask.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.


Trask is located in Jefferson County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Jefferson County: Broadwater, Deer Lodge, Gallatin, Lewis and Clark, Madison, Powell & Silver Bow.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 110 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Trask. Of these communities, 73 are located in counties other than Jefferson 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 Trask (which is Jefferson 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 Trask

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

  • Jefferson County   (where Trask resides)
    • County Website:   https://jeffersoncounty-mt.gov/
    • County Seat for Jefferson:   Boulder
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Trask   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Trask.
      • Woodville
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
        • Woodville is located in Jefferson County
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      • Elk Park
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Elk Park is located in Jefferson County
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      • Pappas Place
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Pappas Place is located in Jefferson County
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      • Bernice
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Bernice is located in Jefferson County
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      • Paul Place
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Paul Place is located in Jefferson County
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      • Big Foot ‑ Historic
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Big Foot is located in Jefferson County
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      • Homestake
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Homestake is located in Jefferson County
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      • Welch
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Welch is located in Jefferson County
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      • Basin
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Valley ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Valley is located in Jefferson County
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      • Fuller
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Fuller is located in Jefferson County
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      • Leadville
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Leadville is located in Jefferson County
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        • Boulder
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Pipestone Hot Springs
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Pipestone Hot Springs is located in Jefferson County
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        • Pipestone
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Pipestone is located in Jefferson County
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        • Tippet Place
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Tippet Place is located in Jefferson County
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        • Donald
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Donald is located in Jefferson County
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        • Comet ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Comet is located in Jefferson County
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          • Comet has also been known as:
          • High Ore
        • Rieder
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Rieder is located in Jefferson County
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        • Kyle
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Kyle is located in Jefferson County
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        • Cedric
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Cedric is located in Jefferson County
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        • Amazon
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Amazon is located in Jefferson County
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        • Portal
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Portal is located in Jefferson County
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        • Vendome
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Vendome is located in Jefferson County
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        • Blazing Place
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Blazing Place is located in Jefferson County
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        • Glenbeg ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Glenbeg is located in Jefferson County
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        • Wickes ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Wickes is located in Jefferson County
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        • Piedmont
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Piedmont is located in Jefferson County
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        • Whitehall
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Queen
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Queen is located in Jefferson County
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        • Sunlight
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Sunlight is located in Jefferson County
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        • Renova
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Renova is located in Jefferson County
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        • Corbin
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Corbin is located in Jefferson County
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        • Elkhorn
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Elkhorn is located in Jefferson County
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        • Jefferson City
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Cardwell
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • La Hood Park
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • La Hood Park is located in Jefferson County
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  • Beaverhead County
  • Deer Lodge County
    • County Website:   https://adlc.us/
    • County Seat for Deer Lodge:   Anaconda
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Trask   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Trask.
      • Champion ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Champion is located in Deer Lodge County
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      • Morel
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Morel is located in Deer Lodge County
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      • Crackerville
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Crackerville is located in Deer Lodge County
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      • Stuart
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Stuart is located in Deer Lodge County
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      • Warm Springs
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Warm Springs is located in Deer Lodge County
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      • Galen
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Galen is located in Deer Lodge County
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      • Gregson ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Gregson is located in Deer Lodge County
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      • Opportunity
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Opportunity is located in Deer Lodge County
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      • Fredrickson ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Fredrickson is located in Deer Lodge County
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      • Staton
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Staton is located in Deer Lodge County
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      • Mill Creek
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Mill Creek is located in Deer Lodge County
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      • Mine Creek
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Mine Creek is located in Deer Lodge County
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        • Anaconda
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Lost Creek
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Lost Creek is located in Deer Lodge County
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        • Anaconda - Deer Lodge County
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Anaconda - Deer Lodge County is located in Deer Lodge County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,204 people
        • Sunnyside
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Sunnyside is located in Deer Lodge County
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        • French Town
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • French Town is located in Deer Lodge County
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        • West Valley
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • West Valley is located in Deer Lodge County
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        • Stump Town
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Stump Town is located in Deer Lodge County
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  • Lewis and Clark County
  • Madison County
  • Powell County
    • County Website:   https://www.powellcountymt.gov/
    • County Seat for Powell:   Deer Lodge
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Trask   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Trask.
      • Racetrack
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Racetrack is located in Powell County
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      • Emery ‑ Historic
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Emery is located in Powell County
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      • Prison Farm
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Prison Farm is located in Powell County
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      • Deer Lodge
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Silver Bow County
    • County Website:   https://co.silverbow.mt.us/
    • County Seat for Silver Bow:   Butte
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Trask   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Trask.
      • McQueen
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
        • McQueen is located in Silver Bow County
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      • Meaderville
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Meaderville is located in Silver Bow County
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      • Columbia Gardens
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Columbia Gardens is located in Silver Bow County
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      • Allendale ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Allendale is located in Silver Bow County
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      • Butchertown ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Butchertown is located in Silver Bow County
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      • East Butte
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • East Butte is located in Silver Bow County
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      • North Walkerville ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • North Walkerville is located in Silver Bow County
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      • Stringtown ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Stringtown is located in Silver Bow County
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      • Walkerville
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Anselmo ‑ Historic
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Anselmo is located in Silver Bow County
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      • Butte
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Centerville
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Centerville is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Floral Park
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Floral Park is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Pioneer
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Pioneer is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Silver Bow Park
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Silver Bow Park is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Skones
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Skones is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Burlington ‑ Historic
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Burlington is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Williamsburg
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Williamsburg is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Rocker
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Rocker is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Highview
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Highview is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Nissler
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Nissler is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Janney
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Janney is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Newcomb
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Newcomb is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Nine-mile
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Nine-mile is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Silver Bow ‑ Historic
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Silver Bow is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Ramsay
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Miles Crossing
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Miles Crossing is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Buxton
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Buxton is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Butte - Silver Bow
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Butte - Silver Bow is located in Silver Bow County
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          • Estimated population in 2019: 34,207 people
        • Durant
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Durant is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Finlen
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Finlen is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Hackney
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Hackney is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Fairmont Hot Springs
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Fairmont Hot Springs is located in Silver Bow County
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          • Fairmont Hot Springs has also been known as:
          • Gregson Fairmont Hot Springs
          • Gregson Hot Springs
          • Gregson Springs
          • Gregson
        • Grace
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Grace is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Feely
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Feely is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Sciuchetti Place
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Sciuchetti Place is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Highland City ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Highland City is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Red Mountain ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Red Mountain is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Moose Town
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Moose Town is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Royston ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Royston is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Johnson
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Johnson is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Woodin
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Woodin is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Delano Place
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Delano Place is located in Silver Bow County
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        • Divide
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)

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- Trask) 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.
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