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

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals 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.<1>

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


Rudebusch Corner is located in Roberts County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Roberts County: Big Stone (MN), Traverse (MN), Richland (ND), Day, Grant & Marshall.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 49 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Rudebusch Corner. Of these communities, 27 are located in counties other than Roberts 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 Rudebusch Corner (which is Roberts 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 Rudebusch Corner

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

  • Roberts County   (where Rudebusch Corner resides)
    • County Website:   https://robertscosd.gov/
    • County Seat for Roberts:   Sisseton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Rudebusch Corner   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Rudebusch Corner.
      • Spring Grove
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • Spring Grove is located in Roberts County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Grove
        • Estimated population in 2014: 125 people
      • Ortley
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • Goodwill
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Goodwill is located in Roberts County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodwill
        • Estimated population in 2014: 876 people
      • Summit
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Peever Flats
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Peever Flats is located in Roberts County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peever Flats
      • Peever
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Wilmot
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
      • Valley View Estates
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Valley View Estates is located in Roberts County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley View Estates
      • Long Hollow Housing
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Long Hollow Housing is located in Roberts County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Hollow Housing
        • Population from the 2010 Census: 192 people
      • Sisseton
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
      • Corona
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
      • Hiawatha Beach
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Hiawatha Beach is located in Roberts County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hiawatha Beach
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        • Madsen Beach
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Madsen Beach is located in Roberts County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madsen Beach
        • South Dakota Park
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • South Dakota Park is located in Roberts County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Dakota Park
          • Estimated population in 2014: 15 people
        • Hartford Beach
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Hartford Beach is located in Roberts County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford Beach
          • Estimated population in 2014: 126 people
        • Linden Beach
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Linden Beach is located in Roberts County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linden Beach
        • Shady Beach
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Shady Beach is located in Roberts County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Beach
        • Schmidt Landing
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Schmidt Landing is located in Roberts County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schmidt Landing
        • Claire City
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Dahlberg
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Dahlberg is located in Roberts County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dahlberg
        • Hammer
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Hammer is located in Roberts County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammer
          • Estimated population in 2014: 241 people
        • Diamond
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Diamond is located in Roberts County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond
  • Codington County
  • Day County
    • County Website:   https://day.sdcounties.org/
    • County Seat for Day:   Webster
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Rudebusch Corner   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Rudebusch Corner.
      • Waubay
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Grenville
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Roslyn
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
      • Webster
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
      • Holmquist
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Holmquist is located in Day County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holmquist
        • Estimated population in 2014: 154 people
      • Butler
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Butler is located in Day County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butler
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 16 people
      • Bristol
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
      • Lily
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Lily is located in Day County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lily
        • Estimated population in 2019: 4 people
  • Grant County
  • Marshall County
  • Big Stone County
    • County Website:   https://bigstonecounty.gov/
    • County Seat for Big Stone:   Ortonville (MN)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Rudebusch Corner   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Rudebusch Corner.
      • Yankeetown
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Yankeetown is located in Big Stone County (MN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yankeetown
      • Bonanza Grove
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Bonanza Grove is located in Big Stone County (MN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonanza Grove
      • Foster
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Foster is located in Big Stone County (MN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foster
      • Beardsley
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
      • Barry
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Barry is located in Big Stone County (MN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barry
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 15 people
  • Traverse 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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Rudebusch 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.
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