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Nearest Communities to Pearsons Corner,
Listed County-By-County

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

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

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

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

Pearsons Corner is primarily located in Turner County. A portion of Pearsons Corner extends into Yankton County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Turner County: Clay, Hutchinson, Lincoln, McCook, Minnehaha & Yankton.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 76 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Pearsons Corner. Of these communities, 63 are located in counties other than Turner 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 Pearsons Corner (which is Turner 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 Pearsons Corner

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

  • Turner County   (where Pearsons Corner resides)
    • County Website:   https://turner.sdcounties.org/
    • County Seat for Turner:   Parker
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Pearsons Corner   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Pearsons Corner.
      • Spring Valley
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Spring Valley is located in Turner County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Valley
      • Turkey Ridge
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
        • Turkey Ridge is located in Turner County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turkey Ridge
      • Irene
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Viborg
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Hurley
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Hooker
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Hooker is located in Turner County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hooker
      • Davis
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
      • Marion
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
      • Centerville
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
      • Parker
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
      • Chancellor
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
      • Dolton
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Dolton is located in Turner County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dolton
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 39 people
      • Monroe
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Bon Homme County
  • Clay County
    • County Website:   https://www.claycountysd.org/
    • County Seat for Clay:   Vermillion
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Pearsons Corner   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Pearsons Corner.
      • Shaw ‑ Historic
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Shaw is located in Clay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shaw
      • Star Corner ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Star Corner is located in Clay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star Corner
      • Wakonda
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Colfax Corner
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Colfax Corner is located in Clay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colfax Corner
      • Saybrook ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Saybrook is located in Clay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saybrook
      • Riverside ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Riverside is located in Clay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
      • Bluff Center ‑ Historic
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Bluff Center is located in Clay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluff Center
      • Lodi
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Lodi is located in Clay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lodi
        • Estimated population in 2014: 82 people
      • Komstad ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Komstad is located in Clay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Komstad
        • Estimated population in 2014: 12 people
      • Westreville
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Westreville is located in Clay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westreville
        • Population from the 2010 Census: 208 people
      • Bloomingdale
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Bloomingdale is located in Clay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomingdale
      • Dalesburg
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Dalesburg is located in Clay County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalesburg
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        • Glenwood ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Glenwood is located in Clay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwood
          • Estimated population in 2014: 103 people
        • Hub City
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Hub City is located in Clay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hub City
        • Meckling
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Marshalltown ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Marshalltown is located in Clay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshalltown
        • Clay Point
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Clay Point is located in Clay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay Point
        • Alsen
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Alsen is located in Clay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alsen
  • Hutchinson County
    • County Seat for Hutchinson:   Olivet
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Pearsons Corner   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Pearsons Corner.
      • Freeman
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Menno
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Menno is located in Hutchinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menno
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 615 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Menno <3>
      • Maxwell Colony
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Maxwell Colony is located in Hutchinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maxwell Colony
      • Olivet
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
      • Wolf Creek
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Wolf Creek is located in Hutchinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolf Creek
        • Estimated population in 2014: 195 people
      • Tschetter Colony
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Tschetter Colony is located in Hutchinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tschetter Colony
        • Estimated population in 2014: 80 people
      • Clayton
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Clayton is located in Hutchinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
      • Kaylor
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
      • Milltown
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Milltown is located in Hutchinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milltown
        • Estimated population in 2014: 115 people
  • Lincoln County
  • McCook County
  • Minnehaha County
  • Union County
  • Yankton County
    • County Website:   http://www.co.yankton.sd.us/
    • County Seat for Yankton:   Yankton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Pearsons Corner   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Pearsons Corner.
      • Midway
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
        • Midway is located in Yankton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
      • Mayfield
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
        • Mayfield is located in Yankton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayfield
        • Estimated population in 2014: 208 people
      • Vedin Corner
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Vedin Corner is located in Yankton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vedin Corner
      • Jamesville
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Jamesville is located in Yankton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamesville
        • Estimated population in 2014: 232 people
      • Valleyview
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Valleyview is located in Yankton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valleyview
      • Utica
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Volin
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Lesterville
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Mission Hill
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
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        • Napa Junction
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Napa Junction is located in Yankton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Napa Junction
        • Gayville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Yankton
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Lakeport
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Lakeport is located in Yankton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeport
        • Fairview Heights
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Fairview Heights is located in Yankton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview Heights
          • Estimated population in 2014: 77 people
        • Oak Hills Addition
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Oak Hills Addition is located in Yankton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Hills Addition
          • Estimated population in 2014: 23 people
  • Cedar County
    • County Website:   https://cedarcountyne.gov/
    • County Seat for Cedar:   Hartington (NE)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Pearsons Corner   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Pearsons Corner.
      • South Yankton
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • South Yankton is located in Cedar County (NE)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Yankton
      • Aten
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Aten is located in Cedar County (NE)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aten
      • Saint Helena
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
      • Menominee
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Menominee is located in Cedar County (NE)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menominee
      • Bow Valley Mills
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Bow Valley Mills is located in Cedar County (NE)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bow Valley Mills
      • Saint James
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Saint James is located in Cedar County (NE)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint James
      • Wynot
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Wynot is located in Cedar County (NE)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wynot
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 185 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wynot <3>

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- Pearsons Corner) 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.