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Nearest Communities to Solen,
Listed County-By-County

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

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

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

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

Solen is located in Sioux County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Sioux County: Adams, Emmons, Grant, Morton & Corson (SD).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 39 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Solen. Of these communities, 34 are located in counties other than Sioux 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 Solen (which is Sioux 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 Solen

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

  • Sioux County   (where Solen resides)
  • Burleigh County
    • County Website:   https://www.burleigh.gov/
    • County Seat for Burleigh:   Bismarck
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Solen   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Solen.
      • Lincoln
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
      • Tatley Meadows
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Tatley Meadows is located in Burleigh County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tatley Meadows
      • Colonial Estates
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Colonial Estates is located in Burleigh County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colonial Estates
      • Bismarck
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
      • Holiday Park
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Holiday Park is located in Burleigh County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holiday Park
      • Parkview Estates
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Parkview Estates is located in Burleigh County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkview Estates
      • Pierce
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Pierce is located in Burleigh County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierce
      • Stardust Terrace
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Stardust Terrace is located in Burleigh County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stardust Terrace
      • Hillcrest Acres
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Hillcrest Acres is located in Burleigh County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillcrest Acres
      • Brittin
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Brittin is located in Burleigh County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brittin
      • Mister Bs Estates
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Mister Bs Estates is located in Burleigh County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mister Bs Estates
  • Emmons County
    • County Website:   https://www.emmonsnd.com/
    • County Seat for Emmons:   Linton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Solen   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Solen.
      • Livona
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Livona is located in Emmons County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livona
      • Hazelton
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
      • Temvik
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Temvik is located in Emmons County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Temvik
      • Linton
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
      • Dana
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Dana is located in Emmons County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dana
  • Grant County
  • Morton County
    • County Website:   https://www.mortonnd.gov/
    • County Seat for Morton:   Mandan
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Solen   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Solen.
      • Breien
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
        • Breien is located in Morton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breien
      • Timmer
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Timmer is located in Morton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Timmer
      • Fort Rice
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Fort Rice is located in Morton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Rice
      • Saint Anthony
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
      • Fallon
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Fallon is located in Morton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fallon
      • Huff
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Huff is located in Morton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huff
      • Lynwood
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Lynwood is located in Morton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynwood
      • Schmidt
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Schmidt is located in Morton County
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      • Flasher
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
      • On-a-Slant Village ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • On-a-Slant Village is located in Morton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for On-a-Slant Village
      • Twin City Estates
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Twin City Estates is located in Morton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin City Estates
      • Mandan
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
      • Meadow Park
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Meadow Park is located in Morton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Park

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Solen) 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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