Nearest Communities to Tomahawk,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Tomahawk, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Tomahawk:
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.
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.
Tomahawk is located in Lawrence County.
The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lawrence County: Butte, Meade, Pennington, Crook (WY) & Weston (WY).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 121 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Tomahawk. Of these communities, 70 are located in counties other than Lawrence 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 Tomahawk (which is Lawrence 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 Tomahawk
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Lawrence County (where Tomahawk resides)
- County Website: https://www.lawrence.sd.us/
- County Seat for Lawrence: Deadwood
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Tomahawk ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Tomahawk.
- Nemo
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Greenwood
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Greenwood is located in Lawrence County
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- Greenwood has also been known as:
- Laflin
- Novak
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Novak is located in Lawrence County
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- Channing ‑ Historic
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Channing is located in Lawrence County
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- Benchmark
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Benchmark is located in Lawrence County
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- Merritt
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Merritt is located in Lawrence County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 175 people
- Roubaix
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Roubaix is located in Lawrence County
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- Estimated population in 2013: 14 people
- Brownsville ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Brownsville is located in Lawrence County
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- Virginia ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Virginia is located in Lawrence County
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- Diamond City ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Diamond City is located in Lawrence County
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- Galena
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Galena is located in Lawrence County
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- Gregory ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Gregory is located in Lawrence County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 1,264 people
- Continue List (39 more) ...
- Nahant
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Nahant is located in Lawrence County
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- Woodville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Woodville is located in Lawrence County
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- Carterville ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Carterville is located in Lawrence County
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- Englewood
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Englewood is located in Lawrence County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 25 people
- Dumont
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Dumont is located in Lawrence County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 45 people
- Cartesville ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Cartesville is located in Lawrence County
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- Elizabethtown ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Elizabethtown is located in Lawrence County
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- Flatiron ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Flatiron is located in Lawrence County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 15 people
- Pluma
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Pluma is located in Lawrence County
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- Blacktail
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Blacktail is located in Lawrence County
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- Deadwood
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Gayville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Gayville is located in Lawrence County
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- Kirk
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Kirk is located in Lawrence County
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- Lead
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Terraville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Terraville is located in Lawrence County
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- Centennial City ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Centennial City is located in Lawrence County
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- Crook City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Crook City is located in Lawrence County
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- Carthage ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Carthage is located in Lawrence County
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- Central City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Central City is located in Lawrence County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 155 people
- Lancaster City ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Lancaster City is located in Lawrence County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 419 people
- Terry
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Terry is located in Lawrence County
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- Hanna
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Hanna is located in Lawrence County
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- Trojan
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Trojan is located in Lawrence County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 627 people
- Cheyenne Crossing
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Cheyenne Crossing is located in Lawrence County
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- Whitewood
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Maitland
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Maitland is located in Lawrence County
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- Elmore
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Elmore is located in Lawrence County
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- Preston
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Preston is located in Lawrence County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 185 people
- Ragged Top ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Ragged Top is located in Lawrence County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 73 people
- Carbonate ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Carbonate is located in Lawrence County
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- Dacy ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Dacy is located in Lawrence County
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- Maurice
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Maurice is located in Lawrence County
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- Savoy
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Victoria
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Victoria is located in Lawrence County
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- Spearfish
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Saint Onge
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Beaver Crossing
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Beaver Crossing is located in Lawrence County
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- North Spearfish
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- North Spearfish is located in Lawrence County
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- Population from the 2010 Census: 2,221 people
- Tinton ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Tinton is located in Lawrence County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 477 people
- Butte County
- County Website: https://www.buttesd.org/
- County Seat for Butte: Belle Fourche
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Tomahawk ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Tomahawk.
- Vale
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Empire
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Empire is located in Butte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Empire
- Custer County
- County Website: https://www.custercountysd.com/
- County Seat for Custer: Custer
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Tomahawk ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Tomahawk.
- Sylvan Lake Resort
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Sylvan Lake Resort is located in Custer County
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- Junction Ranger Station
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Spokane ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Spokane is located in Custer County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 3,237 people
- Berne
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Berne is located in Custer County
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- Vestal Springs
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Vestal Springs is located in Custer County
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- Custer
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Hermosa
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Meade County
- County Website: https://www.meadecounty.org/
- County Seat for Meade: Sturgis
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Tomahawk ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Tomahawk.
- Carwye ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Carwye is located in Meade County
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- Goiens ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Goiens is located in Meade County
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- Piedmont
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Tilford
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Tilford is located in Meade County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tilford
- Summerset
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Blackhawk
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Sturgis
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Bear Butte
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Bear Butte is located in Meade County
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- Bend
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Bend is located in Meade County
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- Volunteer
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Volunteer is located in Meade County
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- Pennington County
- County Website: https://pennco.org/
- County Seat for Pennington: Rapid City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Tomahawk ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Tomahawk.
- Silver City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Silver City is located in Pennington County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 60 people
- Pactola ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Pactola is located in Pennington County
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- Johnson Siding
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Johnson Siding is located in Pennington County
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- Population from the 2010 Census: 659 people
- Canyon City ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Canyon City is located in Pennington County
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- Fairview ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Fairview is located in Pennington County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 65 people
- Mystic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Mystic is located in Pennington County
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- Big Bend
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Big Bend is located in Pennington County
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- South Canyon Country Estates
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- South Canyon Country Estates is located in Pennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Canyon Country Estates
- Population from the 2010 Census: 364 people
- Castleton ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Castleton is located in Pennington County
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- Rochford
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Hisega
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Hisega is located in Pennington County
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- Ridgeland Heights
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Ridgeland Heights is located in Pennington County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 11 people
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- Myersville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Myersville is located in Pennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Myersville
- Estimated population in 2014: 10 people
- McGee
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- McGee is located in Pennington County
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- Schaeferville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Schaeferville is located in Pennington County
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- Florence ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Florence is located in Pennington County
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- Redfern
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Redfern is located in Pennington County
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- Copper Camp ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Copper Camp is located in Pennington County
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- Five Points
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Five Points is located in Pennington County
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- Sheridan ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Sheridan is located in Pennington County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 447 people
- Gossage Memorial
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Gossage Memorial is located in Pennington County
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- Sioux Village
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Sioux Village is located in Pennington County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 262 people
- Tigerville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Tigerville is located in Pennington County
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- Arrowhead Estates
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Arrowhead Estates is located in Pennington County
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- Clarkson Addition
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Clarkson Addition is located in Pennington County
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- Colonial Pine Hills
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Colonial Pine Hills is located in Pennington County
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- Rapid City
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Wildwood Addition
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Wildwood Addition is located in Pennington County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 55 people
- Stratosphere Bowl
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Stratosphere Bowl is located in Pennington County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 72 people
- Hill City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Kennedyville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Kennedyville is located in Pennington County
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- Rockerville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Ashland Heights
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Ashland Heights is located in Pennington County
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- Reno
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Reno is located in Pennington County
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- Twilight Hills Addition
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Deerfield
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Deerfield is located in Pennington County
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- Rapid Valley
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Rapid Valley is located in Pennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rapid Valley
- Population from the 2010 Census: 8,260 people
- Keystone
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Box Elder
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Frenchtown ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Frenchtown is located in Pennington County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 276 people
- Harney
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Harney is located in Pennington County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 64 people
- Murphy
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Murphy is located in Pennington County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 482 people
- Clara Belle Camp ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Clara Belle Camp is located in Pennington County
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- Oreville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Oreville is located in Pennington County
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- Green Valley
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Green Valley is located in Pennington County
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- Estimated population in 2014: 51 people
- Warbonnet
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Warbonnet is located in Pennington County
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- Hayward ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Hayward is located in Pennington County
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- Ajax
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Ajax is located in Pennington County
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- Moon
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Moon is located in Pennington County
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- Crook County
- Weston County
- County Website: https://www.westongov.com/
- County Seat for Weston: Newcastle (WY)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Tomahawk ...
- Buckhorn ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Buckhorn is located in Weston County (WY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckhorn
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Tomahawk) 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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