Nearest Communities to Nisland,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Nisland, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Nisland:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small town 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.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Nisland is located in Butte County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Butte County: Carter (MT), Harding, Lawrence, Meade, Perkins & Crook (WY).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 56 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Nisland. Of these communities, 46 are located in counties other than Butte 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 Nisland (which is Butte 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 Nisland
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Butte County (where Nisland resides)
- County Website: https://www.buttesd.org/
- County Seat for Butte: Belle Fourche
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Nisland ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Nisland.
- Newell
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Fruitdale
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Snoma ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Snoma is located in Butte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snoma
- Vale
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Arpan
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Arpan is located in Butte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arpan
- Empire
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Empire is located in Butte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Empire
- Jolly
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Jolly is located in Butte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jolly
- Belle Fourche
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Jolly Dump
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Jolly Dump is located in Butte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jolly Dump
- Castle Rock
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Castle Rock is located in Butte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castle Rock
- Lawrence County
- County Website: https://www.lawrence.sd.us/
- County Seat for Lawrence: Deadwood
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Nisland ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Nisland.
- Saint Onge
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Whitewood
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Centennial City ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Centennial City is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centennial City
- Crook City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Crook City is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crook City
- Spearfish
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- North Spearfish
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- North Spearfish is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Spearfish
- Population from the 2010 Census: 2,221 people
- Elizabethtown ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Elizabethtown is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabethtown
- Deadwood
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Maitland
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Maitland is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maitland
- Galena
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Galena is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galena
- Pluma
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Pluma is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pluma
- Blacktail
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Blacktail is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blacktail
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- Central City
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Central City is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 155 people
- Gayville
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Gayville is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gayville
- Lancaster City ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Lancaster City is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lancaster City
- Estimated population in 2014: 419 people
- Terraville
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Terraville is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terraville
- Virginia ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Virginia is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virginia
- Carbonate ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Carbonate is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carbonate
- Lead
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Carterville ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Carterville is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carterville
- Cartesville ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Cartesville is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cartesville
- Kirk
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Kirk is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirk
- Maurice
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Maurice is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maurice
- Victoria
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Victoria is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Victoria
- Carthage ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Carthage is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carthage
- Flatiron ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Flatiron is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flatiron
- Estimated population in 2014: 15 people
- Terry
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Terry is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terry
- Trojan
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Trojan is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trojan
- Estimated population in 2014: 627 people
- Preston
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Preston is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Preston
- Estimated population in 2014: 185 people
- Ragged Top ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Ragged Top is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ragged Top
- Estimated population in 2014: 73 people
- Brownsville ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Brownsville is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownsville
- Roubaix
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Roubaix is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roubaix
- Estimated population in 2013: 14 people
- Woodville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Woodville is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodville
- Dacy ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Dacy is located in Lawrence County
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- Englewood
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Englewood is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Englewood
- Estimated population in 2014: 25 people
- Savoy
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Channing ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Channing is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Channing
- Beaver Crossing
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Beaver Crossing is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Crossing
- Elmore
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Elmore is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmore
- Benchmark
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Benchmark is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benchmark
- Cheyenne Crossing
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Cheyenne Crossing is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheyenne Crossing
- Meade County
- County Website: https://www.meadecounty.org/
- County Seat for Meade: Sturgis
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Nisland ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Nisland.
- Sturgis
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Bear Butte
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Bear Butte is located in Meade County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Butte
- Volunteer
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Volunteer is located in Meade County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Volunteer
- Tilford
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Tilford is located in Meade County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tilford
- Crook County
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 from Point A (ie- Nisland) 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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