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Nearest Communities to Huntsman,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors 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.

Huntsman is located in Cheyenne County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Cheyenne County: Logan (CO), Sedgwick (CO), Banner, Deuel, Garden, Kimball & Morrill.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 29 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Huntsman. Of these communities, 18 are located in counties other than Cheyenne 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 Huntsman (which is Cheyenne 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 Huntsman

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

  • Cheyenne County   (where Huntsman resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.cheyennecountyne.net/
    • County Seat for Cheyenne:   Sidney
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Huntsman   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Huntsman.
      • Sidney
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Sidney is also located in Cheyenne County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sidney
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,235 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sidney <3>
      • Gurley
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Gurley is also located in Cheyenne County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gurley
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 192 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gurley <3>
      • Colton
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Colton is also located in Cheyenne County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colton
      • Brownson
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Brownson is also located in Cheyenne County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownson
      • Sunol
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Sunol is also located in Cheyenne County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunol
      • Dalton
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
        • Dalton is also located in Cheyenne County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalton
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 285 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dalton <3>
      • Lorenzo
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Lorenzo is also located in Cheyenne County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lorenzo
      • Mount Vernon
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Mount Vernon is also located in Cheyenne County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Vernon
      • Point of Rocks
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Point of Rocks is also located in Cheyenne County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point of Rocks
      • Potter
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Potter is also located in Cheyenne County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potter
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 298 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Potter <3>
      • Lodgepole
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Deuel County
  • Garden County
  • Kimball County
  • Morrill County
  • Logan County
    • County Website:   https://logancounty.colorado.gov/
    • County Seat for Logan:   Sterling (CO)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Huntsman   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Huntsman.
      • Peetz
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Peetz is located in Logan County (CO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peetz
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 237 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peetz <3>
      • Crook
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Crook is located in Logan County (CO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crook
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 110 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crook <3>
      • Marcott
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Marcott is located in Logan County (CO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marcott
      • Tobin
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Tobin is located in Logan County (CO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tobin
      • Red Lion
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Red Lion is located in Logan County (CO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Lion
      • Buchanan ‑ Historic
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Buchanan was located in Logan County (CO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buchanan
      • Proctor ‑ Historic
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Proctor was located in Logan County (CO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Proctor
      • Powell
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Powell is located in Logan County (CO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powell
      • Griff
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Griff is located in Logan County (CO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griff
  • Sedgwick County

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- Huntsman) 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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.