Nearest Communities to Fox Creek,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Fox Creek, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Fox Creek:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest 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 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.
Fox Creek is located in Polk County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Polk County: Chisago (MN), Washington (MN), Barron, Burnett, Dunn & Saint Croix.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 111 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Fox Creek. Of these communities, 75 are located in counties other than Polk 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 Fox Creek (which is Polk 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 Fox Creek
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Polk County (where Fox Creek resides)
- County Website: https://www.polkcountywi.gov/
- County Seat for Polk: Balsam Lake
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Fox Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Fox Creek.
- Bunyan
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Bunyan is located in Polk County
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- Balsam Lake
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Balsam Lake is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Balsam Lake
- Population from the 2020 Census: 978 people
- Range
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Range is located in Polk County
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- Lykens
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Lykens is located in Polk County
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- Luck
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Luck is located in Polk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,051 people
- Milltown
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Milltown is located in Polk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 875 people
- West Denmark
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- West Denmark is located in Polk County
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- Volga ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Volga is located in Polk County
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- McKinley
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- McKinley is located in Polk County
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- Joel
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Joel is located in Polk County
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- Centuria
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Centuria is located in Polk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 905 people
- Lamar
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Lamar is located in Polk County
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- Continue List (24 more) ...
- Amery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Amery is located in Polk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,799 people
- Ubet
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Ubet is located in Polk County
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- Frederic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Frederic is located in Polk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,080 people
- Deronda
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Deronda is located in Polk County
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- Clayton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Clayton is located in Polk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 541 people
- Richardson
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Richardson is located in Polk County
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- Sand Lake
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Sand Lake is located in Polk County
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- Clam Falls
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Clam Falls is located in Polk County
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- Little Falls
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Little Falls is located in Polk County
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- Wanderoos
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Wanderoos is located in Polk County
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- Eureka Center
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Eureka Center is located in Polk County
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- Lewis
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Lewis is located in Polk County
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- Atlas
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Atlas is located in Polk County
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- Cushing
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Cushing is located in Polk County
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- Saint Croix Falls
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Saint Croix Falls is located in Polk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,059 people
- Indian Creek
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Indian Creek is located in Polk County
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- West Sweden
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- West Sweden is located in Polk County
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- Clear Lake
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Clear Lake is located in Polk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,099 people
- Dresser
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Dresser is located in Polk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 864 people
- Nye
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Nye is located in Polk County
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- Wolf Creek
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Wolf Creek is located in Polk County
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- Horse Creek
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Horse Creek is located in Polk County
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- Osceola
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Osceola is located in Polk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,580 people
- East Farmington
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- East Farmington is located in Polk County
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- Barron County
- County Website: https://www.barroncountywi.gov/
- County Seat for Barron: Barron
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Fox Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Fox Creek.
- Turtle Lake
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Turtle Lake is located in Barron County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 990 people
- Comstock
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Comstock is located in Barron County
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- Almena
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Almena is located in Barron County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 638 people
- Cumberland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Cumberland is located in Barron County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,097 people
- Twin Town
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Twin Town is located in Barron County
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- Arland
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Arland is located in Barron County
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- Poskin
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Poskin is located in Barron County
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- Reeve
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Reeve is located in Barron County
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- Barronett
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Barronett is located in Barron County
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- Graytown
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Graytown is located in Barron County
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- Barron
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Barron is located in Barron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barron
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,235 people
- Prairie Farm
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Prairie Farm is located in Barron County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 434 people
- Continue List (7 more) ...
- Hillsdale
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Hillsdale is located in Barron County
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- Haugen
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Haugen is located in Barron County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 270 people
- Tuscobia
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Tuscobia is located in Barron County
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- Wickware
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Wickware is located in Barron County
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- Cameron
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Cameron is located in Barron County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,798 people
- Rice Lake
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Rice Lake is located in Barron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rice Lake
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,498 people
- Dallas
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Dallas is located in Barron County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 344 people
- Burnett County
- County Website: https://www.burnettcountywi.gov/
- County Seat for Burnett: Grantsburg
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Fox Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Fox Creek.
- Pole Cat Crossing
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Pole Cat Crossing is located in Burnett County
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- Timberland
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Timberland is located in Burnett County
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- Four Corners
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Four Corners is located in Burnett County
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- Coomer
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Coomer is located in Burnett County
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- Trade Lake
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Trade Lake is located in Burnett County
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- Trade River
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Trade River is located in Burnett County
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- Siren
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Siren is located in Burnett County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 780 people
- Falun
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Falun is located in Burnett County
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- Alpha
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Alpha is located in Burnett County
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- Hertel
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Hertel is located in Burnett County
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- Bashaw
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Bashaw is located in Burnett County
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- Branstad
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Branstad is located in Burnett County
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- Grantsburg
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Grantsburg is located in Burnett County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,296 people
- Webster
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Webster is located in Burnett County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 620 people
- Randall
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Randall is located in Burnett County
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- Lind
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Lind is located in Burnett County
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- Benson
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Benson is located in Burnett County
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- Dunn County
- County Website: https://dunncountywi.gov/
- County Seat for Dunn: Menomonie
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Fox Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Fox Creek.
- Connorsville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Connorsville is located in Dunn County
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- Ridgeland
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Ridgeland is located in Dunn County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 276 people
- Saint Croix County
- County Website: https://www.sccwi.gov/
- County Seat for Saint Croix: Hudson
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Fox Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Fox Creek.
- Deer Park
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Deer Park is located in Saint Croix County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 212 people
- Star Prairie
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Star Prairie is located in Saint Croix County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 549 people
- Stanton
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Stanton is located in Saint Croix County
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- Huntington
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Huntington is located in Saint Croix County
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- Cylon
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Cylon is located in Saint Croix County
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- Forest
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Forest is located in Saint Croix County
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- Emerald Station
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Emerald Station is located in Saint Croix County
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- Jewett
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Jewett is located in Saint Croix County
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- Johannesburg
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Johannesburg is located in Saint Croix County
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- New Richmond
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- New Richmond is located in Saint Croix County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,730 people
- Emerald
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Emerald is located in Saint Croix County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emerald
- Erin Corner
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Erin Corner is located in Saint Croix County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erin Corner
- Somerset
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Somerset is located in Saint Croix County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,992 people
- Glenwood City
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Glenwood City is located in Saint Croix County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,214 people
- Washburn County
- County Website: https://co.washburn.wi.us/
- County Seat for Washburn: Shell Lake
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Fox Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Fox Creek.
- Shell Lake
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Shell Lake is located in Washburn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shell Lake
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,318 people
- Beaver Brook
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Beaver Brook is located in Washburn County
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- Sarona
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Sarona is located in Washburn County
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- Chisago County
- County Website: https://www.chisagocountymn.gov/
- County Seat for Chisago: Center City (MN)
- Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Fox Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Fox Creek.
- Taylors Falls
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Franconia
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Franconia is located in Chisago County (MN)
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- Palmdale
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Palmdale is located in Chisago County (MN)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmdale
- Shafer
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Almelund
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Center City
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Elm Estates
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Elm Estates is located in Chisago County (MN)
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- Kost
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Kost is located in Chisago County (MN)
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- Lindstrom
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Sunrise
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Sunrise is located in Chisago County (MN)
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- Chisago City
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Croix Estates
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Croix Estates is located in Chisago County (MN)
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- Bonnie Glen
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Bonnie Glen is located in Chisago County (MN)
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- Branch
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Branch is located in Chisago County (MN)
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- North Branch
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Oakwood Court
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Oakwood Court is located in Chisago County (MN)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakwood Court
- Washington County
- County Website: https://www.washingtoncountymn.gov/
- County Seat for Washington: Stillwater (MN)
- Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Fox Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Fox Creek.
- Copas
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Copas is located in Washington County (MN)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copas
- Otisville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Otisville is located in Washington County (MN)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otisville
- Scandia
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Marine-on-Saint-Croix
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
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- Fox Creek) 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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