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Nearest Communities to Cayuga,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city 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.


Cayuga is located in Sargent County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Sargent County: Dickey, Ransom, Richland, Brown (SD) & Marshall (SD).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 49 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Cayuga. Of these communities, 31 are located in counties other than Sargent 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 Cayuga (which is Sargent 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 Cayuga

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

  • Sargent County   (where Cayuga resides)
    • County Website:   http://www.sargentnd.com/
    • County Seat for Sargent:   Forman
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Cayuga   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Cayuga.
      • Ransom City ‑ Historic
        (Less than 2 miles to the north)
        • Ransom City is located in Sargent County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ransom City
      • Geneseo
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • Geneseo is located in Sargent County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geneseo
      • Rutland
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • Hamlin
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Hamlin is located in Sargent County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamlin
      • Forman
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
      • De Lamere
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • De Lamere is located in Sargent County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Lamere
      • Milnor
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • Hoving
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Hoving is located in Sargent County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoving
      • Havana
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Gwinner
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Brampton
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Brampton is located in Sargent County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brampton
      • Cogswell
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
      • Continue List   (6 more) ...
        • Harlem ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Harlem is located in Sargent County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harlem
        • Stirum
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Stirum is located in Sargent County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stirum
        • Nicholson
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Nicholson is located in Sargent County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nicholson
        • Straubville ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Straubville is located in Sargent County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Straubville
        • Hample
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Hample is located in Sargent County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hample
        • Crete
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Crete is located in Sargent County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crete
  • Ransom County
    • County Website:   https://ransomcountynd.net/
    • County Seat for Ransom:   Lisbon
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Cayuga   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Cayuga.
      • McLeod
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
      • Brockway ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Brockway is located in Ransom County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brockway
      • Venlo
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Venlo is located in Ransom County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Venlo
      • Lisbon
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Elliott
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Elliott is located in Ransom County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elliott
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 25 people
  • Richland County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.richland.nd.us/
    • County Seat for Richland:   Wahpeton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Cayuga   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Cayuga.
      • Lidgerwood
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Stiles
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Stiles is located in Richland County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stiles
      • Moselle
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Moselle is located in Richland County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moselle
      • Wyndmere
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Mantador
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
      • Bayne
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Bayne is located in Richland County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayne
      • Barney
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Hankinson
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
      • Mooreton
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Great Bend
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
      • Fairview Junction
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Fairview Junction is located in Richland County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview Junction
      • Sonora
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Sonora is located in Richland County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sonora
  • Marshall County
    • County Website:   https://marshall.sdcounties.org/
    • County Seat for Marshall:   Britton (SD)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Cayuga   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Cayuga.
      • Marlow
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Marlow is located in Marshall County (SD)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marlow
        • Estimated population in 2014: 14 people
      • Veblen
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Veblen is located in Marshall County (SD)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Veblen
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 527 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Veblen <3>
      • Hillhead
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Hillhead is located in Marshall County (SD)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillhead
        • Estimated population in 2014: 990 people
      • Kidder
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Kidder is located in Marshall County (SD)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kidder
        • Estimated population in 2014: 77 people
      • Newark
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Newark is located in Marshall County (SD)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
        • Estimated population in 2014: 109 people
      • Lake City
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
      • Britton
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Britton is located in Marshall County (SD)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Britton
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,256 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Britton <3>
      • West Britton ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • West Britton is located in Marshall County (SD)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Britton
        • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,368 people
  • Roberts County
    • County Website:   https://robertscosd.gov/
    • County Seat for Roberts:   Sisseton (SD)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Cayuga   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Cayuga.
      • Dahlberg
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Dahlberg is located in Roberts County (SD)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dahlberg
      • Claire City
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Hammer
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Hammer is located in Roberts County (SD)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammer
        • Estimated population in 2014: 241 people
      • New Effington
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Long Hollow Housing
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Long Hollow Housing is located in Roberts County (SD)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Hollow Housing
        • Population from the 2010 Census: 192 people
      • Victor
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Victor is located in Roberts County (SD)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Victor

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- Cayuga) 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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