Nearest Communities to Wing,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Wing, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Wing:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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 from Wing.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Although our information shows that the community of Wing is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Blaine County.
The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Blaine County: Chouteau, Fergus, Hill & Phillips.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 22 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Wing. Of these communities, 5 are located in counties other than Blaine 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 Wing (which is Blaine 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 Wing
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Blaine County (where Wing resides)
- County Website: https://blainecounty-mt.gov/
- County Seat for Blaine: Chinook
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Wing ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Wing.
- Hogeland
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Turner Colony
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Turner Colony is located in Blaine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turner Colony
- Silver Bow ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Silver Bow is located in Blaine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Bow
- Turner
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- North Harlem Colony
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- North Harlem Colony is located in Blaine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Harlem Colony
- Harlem
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Cherry Ridge ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Cherry Ridge is located in Blaine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Ridge
- Cherry Ridge has also been known as:
- Cherry Ridge Ranch
- Savoy
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Savoy is located in Blaine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savoy
- Dogtown ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Dogtown is located in Blaine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dogtown
- Fort Belknap Agency
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Fort Belknap Agency is located in Blaine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Belknap Agency
- Fort Belknap
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Fort Belknap is located in Blaine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Belknap
- Newtown
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Newtown is located in Blaine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newtown
- Continue List (5 more) ...
- Minnesota Settlement ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Minnesota Settlement is located in Blaine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minnesota Settlement
- Coburg
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Coburg is located in Blaine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coburg
- Zurich
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Hollandville ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Hollandville is located in Blaine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollandville
- North Fork
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- North Fork is located in Blaine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Fork
- Phillips County
- County Seat for Phillips: Malta
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Wing ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Wing.
- Lost Lake ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Lost Lake is located in Phillips County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lost Lake
- Chapman
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Chapman is located in Phillips County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapman
- Sumner
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Sumner is located in Phillips County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sumner
- Caldwell
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Caldwell is located in Phillips County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caldwell
- Loring Colony
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Loring Colony is located in Phillips County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loring Colony
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Wing) 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 Wing, 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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