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Nearest Communities to Warbonnet,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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 from Warbonnet.<1>

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


Warbonnet is located in Pennington County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pennington County: Custer, Haakon, Jackson, Lawrence, Meade, Oglala Lakota & Weston (WY).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 80 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Warbonnet. Of these communities, 29 are located in counties other than Pennington 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 Warbonnet (which is Pennington 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 Warbonnet

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

  • Pennington County   (where Warbonnet resides)
    • County Website:   https://pennco.org/
    • County Seat for Pennington:   Rapid City
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Warbonnet   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Warbonnet.
      • Green Valley
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Green Valley is located in Pennington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Valley
        • Estimated population in 2014: 51 people
      • Murphy
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
        • Murphy is located in Pennington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphy
        • Estimated population in 2014: 482 people
      • Rapid Valley
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
        • Rapid Valley is located in Pennington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rapid Valley
        • Population from the 2010 Census: 8,260 people
      • Twilight Hills Addition
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • Caputa
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • Gossage Memorial
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Gossage Memorial is located in Pennington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gossage Memorial
      • Rapid City
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Ajax
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Ajax is located in Pennington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ajax
      • Arrowhead Estates
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Arrowhead Estates is located in Pennington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arrowhead Estates
      • Wildwood Addition
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Wildwood Addition is located in Pennington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wildwood Addition
        • Estimated population in 2014: 55 people
      • Box Elder
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • Sioux Village
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Sioux Village is located in Pennington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sioux Village
        • Estimated population in 2014: 262 people
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        • Ashland Heights
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
          • Ashland Heights is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland Heights
        • Clarkson Addition
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Clarkson Addition is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarkson Addition
        • Colonial Pine Hills
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Colonial Pine Hills is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colonial Pine Hills
        • Stratosphere Bowl
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
          • Stratosphere Bowl is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stratosphere Bowl
          • Estimated population in 2014: 72 people
        • Schaeferville
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Schaeferville is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schaeferville
        • Rockerville
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Farmingdale
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Farmingdale is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmingdale
          • Estimated population in 2014: 10 people
        • Ridgeland Heights
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Ridgeland Heights is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgeland Heights
          • Estimated population in 2014: 11 people
        • McGee
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • McGee is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGee
        • South Canyon Country Estates
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • 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
        • Hayward ‑ Historic
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Hayward is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayward
        • Hisega
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Hisega is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hisega
        • Frenchtown ‑ Historic
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Frenchtown is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frenchtown
          • Estimated population in 2014: 276 people
        • Harney
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Harney is located in Pennington County
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          • Estimated population in 2014: 64 people
        • Big Bend
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Big Bend is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Bend
        • Keystone
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • New Underwood
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Johnson Siding
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Johnson Siding is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson Siding
          • Population from the 2010 Census: 659 people
        • Sheridan ‑ Historic
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Sheridan is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheridan
          • Estimated population in 2014: 447 people
        • Mawl Springs
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Mawl Springs is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mawl Springs
        • Pactola ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Pactola is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pactola
        • Five Points
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Five Points is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
        • Kennedyville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Kennedyville is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennedyville
        • Creston ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Creston is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creston
        • Hill City
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Silver City
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Silver City is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver City
          • Estimated population in 2014: 60 people
        • Canyon City ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Canyon City is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canyon City
        • Clara Belle Camp ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Clara Belle Camp is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clara Belle Camp
        • Reno
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Reno is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reno
        • Mystic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Mystic is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mystic
        • Oreville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Oreville is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oreville
        • Redfern
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Redfern is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redfern
        • Tigerville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Tigerville is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tigerville
        • Castleton ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Castleton is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castleton
        • Fairview ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Fairview is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
          • Estimated population in 2014: 65 people
        • Owanka
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Wicksville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Wicksville is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wicksville
        • Myersville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Myersville is located in Pennington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Myersville
          • Estimated population in 2014: 10 people
        • Rochford
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  • Custer County
    • County Website:   https://www.custercountysd.com/
    • County Seat for Custer:   Custer
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Warbonnet   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Warbonnet.
      • Hermosa
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
      • Spokane ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Spokane is located in Custer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spokane
        • Estimated population in 2014: 3,237 people
      • Folsom
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Folsom is located in Custer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Folsom
      • State Game Lodge
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • State Game Lodge is located in Custer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for State Game Lodge
        • Estimated population in 2014: 29 people
      • Fairburn
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
      • Sylvan Lake Resort
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Sylvan Lake Resort is located in Custer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvan Lake Resort
      • Blue Bell
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Blue Bell is located in Custer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Bell
      • Berne
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Berne is located in Custer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berne
      • Custer
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Vestal Springs
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Vestal Springs is located in Custer County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vestal Springs
      • Junction Ranger Station
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
  • Lawrence County
    • County Website:   https://www.lawrence.sd.us/
    • County Seat for Lawrence:   Deadwood
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Warbonnet   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Warbonnet.
      • Nemo
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Merritt
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Merritt is located in Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merritt
        • Estimated population in 2014: 175 people
      • Tomahawk
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Tomahawk is located in Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tomahawk
        • Estimated population in 2014: 36 people
      • Channing ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Channing is located in Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Channing
      • Novak
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Novak is located in Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Novak
      • Greenwood
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Greenwood is located in Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood
        • Greenwood has also been known as:
        • Laflin
      • Benchmark
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Benchmark is located in Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benchmark
      • Diamond City ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Diamond City is located in Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond City
  • Meade County
    • County Website:   https://www.meadecounty.org/
    • County Seat for Meade:   Sturgis
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Warbonnet   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Warbonnet.
      • Blackhawk
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Bend
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Bend is located in Meade County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bend
      • Summerset
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Goiens ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Goiens is located in Meade County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goiens
      • Piedmont
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Viewfield
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Viewfield is located in Meade County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Viewfield
        • Estimated population in 2014: 44 people
      • Carwye ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Carwye is located in Meade County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carwye
      • Tilford
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Tilford is located in Meade County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tilford
      • Hereford
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Hereford is located in Meade County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hereford
  • Oglala Lakota County

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Warbonnet) 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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