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Nearest Communities to Packard,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals 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 from Packard.<1>

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


Packard is located in Marinette County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Marinette County: Dickinson (MI), Menominee (MI), Florence, Forest & Oconto.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 85 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Packard. Of these communities, 54 are located in counties other than Marinette 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 Packard (which is Marinette 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 Packard

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

  • Marinette County   (where Packard resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.marinettecountywi.gov/
    • County Seat for Marinette:   Marinette
    • Note: Green Bay and Lake Michigan lies to the southeast
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Packard   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Packard.
      • McAllister
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
        • McAllister is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McAllister
      • Wagner
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Wagner is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wagner
      • Goll
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
        • Goll is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goll
      • Miles
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Miles is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miles
      • Rubys Corner
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Rubys Corner is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rubys Corner
      • Walsh
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Walsh is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walsh
      • Wausaukee
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Wausaukee is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wausaukee
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 552 people
      • Porterfield
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Porterfield is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porterfield
      • Lake
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Lake is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake
        • Estimated population in 2015: 1,136 people
      • Loomis
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Loomis is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loomis
      • Sweetheart City
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Sweetheart City is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweetheart City
      • White Pine Haven
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • White Pine Haven is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Pine Haven
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        • Cedarville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Cedarville is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarville
        • Bagley Junction
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Bagley Junction is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bagley Junction
        • Middle Inlet
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Middle Inlet is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middle Inlet
        • Amberg
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Amberg is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amberg
        • Marinette
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Marinette is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marinette
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,466 people
        • Crivitz
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Crivitz is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crivitz
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 938 people
        • Harmony
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Harmony is located in Marinette County
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        • Beecher Lake
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Beecher Lake is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beecher Lake
        • Peshtigo
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Peshtigo is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peshtigo
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,326 people
        • Athelstane
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Athelstane is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athelstane
        • Kremlin
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Kremlin is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kremlin
        • Beecher
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Beecher is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beecher
        • Beaver
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Beaver is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver
        • May Corner
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • May Corner is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for May Corner
        • Pembine
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Pembine is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pembine
        • Pound
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Pound is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pound
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 358 people
        • Wilcox
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Wilcox is located in Marinette County
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        • Coleman
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Coleman is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coleman
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 684 people
        • Dunbar
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Dunbar is located in Marinette County
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  • Door County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.door.wi.gov/
    • County Seat for Door:   Sturgeon Bay
    • Note: Green Bay lies to the northwest and Lake Michigan to the east
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Packard   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Packard.
      • Fish Creek
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Fish Creek is located in Door County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fish Creek
      • Egg Harbor
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Egg Harbor is located in Door County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Egg Harbor
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 202 people
      • Ephraim
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Ephraim is located in Door County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ephraim
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 283 people
      • Ellison Bay
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Ellison Bay is located in Door County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellison Bay
      • Sister Bay
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Sister Bay is located in Door County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sister Bay
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 934 people
  • Oconto County
    • County Website:   https://www.ocontocountywi.gov/
    • County Seat for Oconto:   Oconto
    • Note: Green Bay and Lake Michigan lies to the southeast
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Packard   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Packard.
      • County Line
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • County Line is located in Oconto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for County Line
      • Cullen
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Cullen is located in Oconto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cullen
      • Klondike
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Klondike is located in Oconto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klondike
  • Delta County
  • Dickinson County
  • Menominee County
    • County Website:   https://www.menomineecounty.com/
    • County Seat for Menominee:   Menominee (MI)
    • Note: Green Bay lies to the south
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Packard   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Packard.
      • Koss
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
        • Koss is located in Menominee County (MI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Koss
      • Longrie
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Longrie is located in Menominee County (MI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longrie
      • Ingalls
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
        • Ingalls is located in Menominee County (MI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ingalls
      • Wallace
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Kells
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
        • Kells is located in Menominee County (MI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kells
      • Stephenson
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • Carbondale
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Carbondale is located in Menominee County (MI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carbondale
      • Swanson
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Swanson is located in Menominee County (MI)
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      • Daggett
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Daggett is located in Menominee County (MI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daggett
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 242 people
      • Palestine
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Palestine is located in Menominee County (MI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palestine
      • Hansen
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Hansen is located in Menominee County (MI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hansen
      • Banat
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Banat is located in Menominee County (MI)
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        • Talbot
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Talbot is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talbot
        • Birch Creek
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
          • Birch Creek is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birch Creek
        • Arthur Bay
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Arthur Bay is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arthur Bay
        • Gardner
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • Gardner is located in Menominee County (MI)
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        • Eagles Nest
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Eagles Nest is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagles Nest
        • Ingallston
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Ingallston is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ingallston
        • Johnson Landing
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Johnson Landing is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson Landing
        • Beach Grove
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Beach Grove is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beach Grove
        • Bagley
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Bagley is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bagley
        • Kew
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
          • Kew is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kew
        • Nathan
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
          • Nathan is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nathan
        • Cedar River
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Carney
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Carney is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carney
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 181 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carney <3>
        • Menominee
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Menominee is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menominee
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,967 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Menominee <3>
        • Nadeau
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
          • Nadeau is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nadeau
        • Blom
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Blom is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blom
        • Fox
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Fox is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox
        • Gourley
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Gourley is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gourley
        • Faithorn
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Faithorn is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faithorn
        • Powers
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Powers is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powers
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 403 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Powers <3>
        • Hermansville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Hermansville is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermansville
        • Spalding
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Spalding is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spalding
        • Cunard
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Cunard is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cunard
        • Hannahville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Hannahville is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hannahville
        • Wilson
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Wilson is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
        • Houle
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Houle is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houle
          • Houle has also been known as:
          • Houles
        • Indiantown
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Indiantown is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indiantown
          • Indiantown has also been known as:
          • Indian Town
        • Leapers
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Leapers is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leapers
        • Harris
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Vega
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Vega is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vega

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- Packard) 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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.