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Nearest Communities to Millston,
Listed County-By-County

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

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

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Millston.<1>

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

Millston is located in Jackson County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Jackson County: Clark, Eau Claire, Juneau, La Crosse, Monroe, Trempealeau & Wood.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 98 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Millston. Of these communities, 69 are located in counties other than Jackson 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 Millston (which is Jackson 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 Millston

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

  • Jackson County   (where Millston resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.co.jackson.wi.us/
    • County Seat for Jackson:   Black River Falls
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Millston   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Millston.
      • Shamrock
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Shamrock is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shamrock
      • Speck Oaks
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Speck Oaks is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Speck Oaks
      • Sheppard
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Sheppard is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheppard
      • Fall Hall Glen
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Fall Hall Glen is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fall Hall Glen
      • Lapham Junction
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Brockway
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Brockway is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brockway
      • Vaudreuil
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Vaudreuil is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vaudreuil
      • Winnebago Mission
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Winnebago Mission is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winnebago Mission
      • Black River Falls
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Charter Oak Mills ‑ Historic
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Charter Oak Mills is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charter Oak Mills
      • Irving
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Irving is located in Jackson County
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      • Waterbury
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Waterbury is located in Jackson County
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        • Pray
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Hatfield
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Spaulding
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Spaulding is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spaulding
        • Melrose
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Disco
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Disco is located in Jackson County
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        • City Point
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Merrillan
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Merrillan is located in Jackson County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 522 people
        • Rogneys ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Rogneys is located in Jackson County
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        • Alma Center
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Alma Center is located in Jackson County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 491 people
        • Hixton
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Sechlerville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Franklin
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Franklin is located in Jackson County
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        • North Branch
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • North Branch is located in Jackson County
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        • North Bend
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Taylor
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Taylor is located in Jackson County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 473 people
        • Northfield
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Northfield is located in Jackson County
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        • York
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Clark County
    • County Website:   https://www.clarkcountywi.gov/
    • County Seat for Clark:   Neillsville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Millston   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Millston.
      • Shortville
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Shortville is located in Clark County
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      • Trow ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Trow is located in Clark County
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      • Columbia
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Columbia is located in Clark County
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      • Sherwood
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Sherwood is located in Clark County
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      • Sidney
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Sidney is located in Clark County
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      • Neillsville
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Neillsville is located in Clark County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,375 people
      • Nevins
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Nevins is located in Clark County
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      • Humbird
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
      • Kurth ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Kurth is located in Clark County
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      • Granton
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
      • Lynn
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Lynn is located in Clark County
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  • Crawford County
  • Juneau County
  • La Crosse County
  • Monroe County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.monroe.wi.us/
    • County Seat for Monroe:   Sparta
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Millston   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Millston.
      • Lees Crossing
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
        • Lees Crossing is located in Monroe County
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      • Kirby
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Kirby is located in Monroe County
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      • Warrens
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Warrens is located in Monroe County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 346 people
      • Spring Bank Park
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Spring Bank Park is located in Monroe County
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      • Cataract
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Cataract is located in Monroe County
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      • Raymore
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Raymore is located in Monroe County
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      • Tunnel City
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Tunnel City is located in Monroe County
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      • North Tomah
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • North Tomah is located in Monroe County
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      • Scotts Junction
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Scotts Junction is located in Monroe County
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      • Tomah
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Tomah is located in Monroe County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,363 people
      • Valley Junction
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Four Corners
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Four Corners is located in Monroe County
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        • Norway Ridge
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Norway Ridge is located in Monroe County
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        • Angelo
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Jacksonville
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Jacksonville is located in Monroe County
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        • Wyeville
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Wyeville is located in Monroe County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 141 people
        • Shennington
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Sparta
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Farmers Valley
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Farmers Valley is located in Monroe County
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        • Oakdale
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Leon
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Leon is located in Monroe County
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        • Norwalk
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Wilton
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Wilton is located in Monroe County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 498 people
        • Clifton
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Melvina
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Saint Marys
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Saint Marys is located in Monroe County
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        • Oil City
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Oil City is located in Monroe County
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        • Kendall
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Kendall is located in Monroe County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 472 people
  • Trempealeau County
    • County Website:   https://co.trempealeau.wi.us/
    • County Seat for Trempealeau:   Whitehall
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Millston   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Millston.
      • Hegg
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Hegg is located in Trempealeau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hegg
      • Beachs Corners
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Beachs Corners is located in Trempealeau County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beachs Corners
      • Blair
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Blair is located in Trempealeau County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,330 people
      • Ettrick
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Ettrick is located in Trempealeau County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 511 people
  • Wood County
    • County Website:   https://www.woodcountywi.gov/
    • County Seat for Wood:   Wisconsin Rapids
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Millston   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Millston.
      • Babcock
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Babcock is located in Wood County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Babcock
      • Veedum
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Veedum is located in Wood County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Veedum
      • Dexterville
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Dexterville is located in Wood County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dexterville
      • Lindsey
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Pittsville
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Pittsville is located in Wood County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsville
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 820 people

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 from Point A (ie- Millston) 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.