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Nearest Communities to Galesville,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the northeast 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 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.

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.


Galesville is located in Trempealeau County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Trempealeau County: Winona (MN), Buffalo, Eau Claire, Jackson & La Crosse.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 150 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Galesville. Of these communities, 120 are located in counties other than Trempealeau 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 Galesville (which is Trempealeau 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 Galesville

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

  • Trempealeau County   (where Galesville resides)
    • County Website:   https://co.trempealeau.wi.us/
    • County Seat for Trempealeau:   Whitehall
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Galesville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Galesville.
      • Butman Corners
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
        • Butman Corners is located in Trempealeau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butman Corners
      • Frenchville
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
      • Centerville
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Centerville is located in Trempealeau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
      • Wrights Corners
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
      • Trempealeau
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Trempealeau is located in Trempealeau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trempealeau
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,663 people
      • Ettrick
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Ettrick is located in Trempealeau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ettrick
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 511 people
      • Tamarack
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Tamarack is located in Trempealeau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tamarack
      • Iduna
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Iduna is located in Trempealeau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iduna
      • Pine Creek ‑ Historic
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • Pine Creek is located in Trempealeau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Creek
      • West Prairie
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • West Prairie is located in Trempealeau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Prairie
      • Upper French Creek
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Upper French Creek is located in Trempealeau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper French Creek
      • Beachs Corners
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Beachs Corners is located in Trempealeau County
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        • Chapultepee
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
          • Chapultepee is located in Trempealeau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapultepee
        • Dodge
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
          • Dodge is located in Trempealeau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodge
        • Hegg
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Hegg is located in Trempealeau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hegg
        • North Creek
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
          • North Creek is located in Trempealeau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Creek
        • Arcadia
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Cortland ‑ Historic
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Cortland is located in Trempealeau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cortland
        • Dewey Corners
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Dewey Corners is located in Trempealeau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dewey Corners
        • Blair
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
          • Blair is located in Trempealeau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blair
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,330 people
        • Williamsburg ‑ Historic
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Williamsburg is located in Trempealeau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
        • New City ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
          • New City is located in Trempealeau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New City
        • Independence
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Independence is located in Trempealeau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,291 people
        • Whitehall
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Whitehall is located in Trempealeau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehall
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,565 people
        • Coral City
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Coral City is located in Trempealeau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coral City
        • Elk Creek
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Elk Creek is located in Trempealeau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk Creek
        • Pigeon Falls
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Russell
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Pleasantville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Pleasantville is located in Trempealeau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasantville
        • Hale
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Hale is located in Trempealeau County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hale
  • Buffalo County
    • County Website:   https://www.buffalocountywi.gov/
    • County Seat for Buffalo:   Alma
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Galesville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Galesville.
      • Marshland
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Marshland is located in Buffalo County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshland
      • East Winona
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • East Winona is located in Buffalo County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Winona
      • Bluff Siding
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
      • Bohri ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Bohri is located in Buffalo County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bohri
      • Glencoe
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Glencoe is located in Buffalo County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glencoe
      • Fountain City
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
      • Czechville
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Czechville is located in Buffalo County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Czechville
      • Anchorage ‑ Historic
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Anchorage is located in Buffalo County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anchorage
      • Montana
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
      • Waumandee
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
      • Cochrane
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
      • Cream
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Cream is located in Buffalo County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cream
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        • Buffalo City
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Buffalo
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Buffalo is located in Buffalo County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo
        • Herold
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Herold is located in Buffalo County
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        • Lookout
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Praag
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Praag is located in Buffalo County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Praag
  • Jackson County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.jackson.wi.us/
    • County Seat for Jackson:   Black River Falls
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Galesville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Galesville.
      • North Bend
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Franklin
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Franklin is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
      • Rogneys ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Rogneys is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogneys
      • Melrose
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
      • Disco
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Disco is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Disco
      • Taylor
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Taylor is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 473 people
      • Irving
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Irving is located in Jackson County
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      • Sechlerville
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Fall Hall Glen
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Fall Hall Glen is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fall Hall Glen
      • Charter Oak Mills ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Charter Oak Mills is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charter Oak Mills
      • Hixton
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
      • Shamrock
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Shamrock is located in Jackson County
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        • York
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Black River Falls
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Brockway
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Brockway is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brockway
        • Northfield
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Northfield is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northfield
        • North Branch
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • North Branch is located in Jackson County
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        • Sheppard
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Sheppard is located in Jackson County
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        • Vaudreuil
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Vaudreuil is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vaudreuil
  • La Crosse County
    • County Website:   https://www.lacrossecounty.org/
    • County Seat for La Crosse:   La Crosse
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Galesville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Galesville.
      • Council Bay
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Council Bay is located in La Crosse County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Council Bay
      • New Amsterdam
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • New Amsterdam is located in La Crosse County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Amsterdam
      • Stevenstown
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • Stevenstown is located in La Crosse County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stevenstown
      • Holmen
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Holmen is located in La Crosse County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holmen
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,368 people
      • Brice Prairie
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Brice Prairie is located in La Crosse County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brice Prairie
      • Midway
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Mindoro
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
      • Lakeview ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Lakeview is located in La Crosse County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview
      • Sunset Point ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Sunset Point is located in La Crosse County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Point
      • Burr Oak
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Burr Oak is located in La Crosse County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burr Oak
      • Onalaska
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
      • French Island
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
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        • Holiday Heights
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Holiday Heights is located in La Crosse County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holiday Heights
        • Grand Crossing
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • North La Crosse
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • North La Crosse is located in La Crosse County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North La Crosse
        • West La Crosse
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • West La Crosse is located in La Crosse County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West La Crosse
        • Cold Springs
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Cold Springs is located in La Crosse County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cold Springs
        • Medary
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Medary is located in La Crosse County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medary
        • West Salem
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • La Crosse
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Barre Mills
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Burns
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Burns is located in La Crosse County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burns
        • Herrington
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Herrington is located in La Crosse County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herrington
        • Bangor
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Bangor is located in La Crosse County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bangor
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,442 people
        • Calvert
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Calvert is located in La Crosse County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calvert
        • Shelby
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Shelby is located in La Crosse County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelby
        • Maple Grove
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Maple Grove is located in La Crosse County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Grove
        • Rockland
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Saint Joseph
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Middle Ridge
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Monroe County
  • Vernon County
  • Fillmore County
  • Houston County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.houston.mn.us/
    • County Seat for Houston:   Caledonia (MN)
    • Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Galesville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Galesville.
      • Pine Creek
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Pine Creek is located in Houston County (MN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Creek
      • River Junction
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • River Junction is located in Houston County (MN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Junction
      • La Crescent
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
      • Shepardson's Park
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Shepardson's Park is located in Houston County (MN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shepardson's Park
      • South Ridge
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • South Ridge is located in Houston County (MN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Ridge
      • Hokah
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Hokah is located in Houston County (MN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hokah
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 548 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hokah <3>
      • Village Terrace
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Village Terrace is located in Houston County (MN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Village Terrace
      • Money Creek
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Houston
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
      • Perkins
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Perkins is located in Houston County (MN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perkins
      • Brownsville
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
      • Schechs Mill
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Schechs Mill is located in Houston County (MN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schechs Mill
      • Sheldon
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Sheldon is located in Houston County (MN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheldon
  • Wabasha County
  • Winona County
    • County Website:   https://www.winonacounty.gov/
    • County Seat for Winona:   Winona (MN)
    • Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Galesville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Galesville.
      • Donehower
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Donehower is located in Winona County (MN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donehower
      • Lamoille
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Pickwick
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Pickwick is located in Winona County (MN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pickwick
      • Dakota
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Dakota is located in Winona County (MN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dakota
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 307 people
      • Homer
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Homer is located in Winona County (MN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homer
      • Dresbach
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Dresbach is located in Winona County (MN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dresbach
      • Nodine
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
      • Morningside Terrace
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Morningside Terrace is located in Winona County (MN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morningside Terrace
      • Sugarloaf
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Sugarloaf is located in Winona County (MN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugarloaf
      • New Hartford
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • New Hartford is located in Winona County (MN)
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      • Ridgeway
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Ridgeway is located in Winona County (MN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgeway
      • Winona
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
      • Continue List   (16 more) ...
        • Witoka
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Witoka is located in Winona County (MN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Witoka
        • Centerville
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Centerville is located in Winona County (MN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
        • Wilson
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Goodview
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Goodview is located in Winona County (MN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodview
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,127 people
        • Minnesota City
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Stockton
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Stockton is located in Winona County (MN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockton
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 773 people
        • Wyattville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Rollingstone
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Whitman
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Whitman is located in Winona County (MN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitman
        • Hart
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Hart is located in Winona County (MN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hart
        • Lewiston
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Bethany
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Bethany is located in Winona County (MN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethany
        • Oakridge
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Oakridge is located in Winona County (MN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakridge
        • Fremont
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Fremont is located in Winona County (MN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fremont
        • Altura
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Altura is located in Winona County (MN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altura
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 477 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Altura <3>
        • Utica
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Utica is located in Winona County (MN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Utica
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 275 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Utica <3>

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Galesville) 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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