Nearest Communities to Dahlen,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Dahlen, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Dahlen:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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 starting from Dahlen.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Dahlen is located in Nelson County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Nelson County: Benson, Eddy, Grand Forks, Griggs, Ramsey, Steele & Walsh.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 57 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Dahlen. Of these communities, 47 are located in counties other than Nelson 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 Dahlen (which is Nelson 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 Dahlen
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Nelson County (where Dahlen resides)
- County Website: https://www.nelsonco.org/
- County Seat for Nelson: Lakota
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Dahlen ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Dahlen.
- Whitman
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Whitman is located in Nelson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitman
- Petersburg
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Michigan City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Michigan City is located in Nelson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Michigan City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 260 people
- Michigan
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Pelto
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Pelto is located in Nelson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pelto
- Mapes
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Mapes is located in Nelson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mapes
- Lakota
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Harrisburg ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Harrisburg is located in Nelson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisburg
- Wamduska ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Wamduska is located in Nelson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wamduska
- McVille
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Cavalier County
- County Website: https://cavaliercounty.us/
- County Seat for Cavalier: Langdon
- Note: The Canadian Province of Manitoba lies to the north
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Dahlen ...
- Union
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Union is located in Cavalier County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
- Grand Forks County
- County Website: https://www.gfcounty.nd.gov/
- County Seat for Grand Forks: Grand Forks
- Genealogy Websites ...
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- These communities are listed by their distance from Dahlen.
- Forest River Colony
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Forest River Colony is located in Grand Forks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest River Colony
- Niagara
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Orr
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Orr is located in Grand Forks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orr
- Inkster
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- McCanna
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- McCanna is located in Grand Forks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCanna
- Shawnee
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Shawnee is located in Grand Forks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shawnee
- Hannah Junction
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Hannah Junction is located in Grand Forks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hannah Junction
- Gilby
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Johnstown
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Johnstown is located in Grand Forks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnstown
- Honeyford
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Honeyford is located in Grand Forks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honeyford
- Larimore
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Logan Center
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Logan Center is located in Grand Forks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan Center
- Continue List (4 more) ...
- Arvilla
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Mekinock
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Kempton
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Kempton is located in Grand Forks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kempton
- Emerado
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Pembina County
- County Website: https://www.pembinacountynd.gov/
- County Seat for Pembina: Cavalier
- Note: The Canadian Province of Manitoba lies to the north
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Dahlen ...
- Gardar
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Gardar is located in Pembina County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardar
- Ramsey County
- County Website: https://www.ramseycountynd.gov/
- County Seat for Ramsey: Devils Lake
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Dahlen ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Dahlen.
- Brocket
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Lawton
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Bartlett
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Bartlett is located in Ramsey County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartlett
- Doyon
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Doyon is located in Ramsey County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doyon
- Southam
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Southam is located in Ramsey County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southam
- Edmore
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Walsh County
- County Website: https://walshcountynd.com/
- County Seat for Walsh: Grafton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Dahlen ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Dahlen.
- Praha ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Praha is located in Walsh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Praha
- Fordville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Lankin
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Conway
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Conway is located in Walsh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conway
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21 people
- Pleasant Valley
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Pleasant Valley is located in Walsh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley
- Pisek
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Ops
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Ops is located in Walsh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ops
- Park River
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Adams
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Veseleyville
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Veseleyville is located in Walsh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Veseleyville
- Forest River
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Kerry ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Kerry is located in Walsh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kerry
- Continue List (11 more) ...
- Edinburg
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Mandt
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Mandt is located in Walsh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mandt
- Voss
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Voss is located in Walsh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Voss
- Fairdale
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Ardoch
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Minto
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Kellogg
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Kellogg is located in Walsh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kellogg
- Herriott
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Herriott is located in Walsh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herriott
- Nash
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Nash is located in Walsh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nash
- Grafton
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Hoople
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Dahlen) 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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