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Nearest Communities to Prairie du Sac village,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small village 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.

Prairie du Sac village is located in Sauk County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Sauk County: Adams, Columbia, Dane, Iowa, Juneau, Richland & Vernon.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 182 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Prairie du Sac village. Of these communities, 154 are located in counties other than Sauk 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 Prairie du Sac village (which is Sauk 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 Prairie du Sac village

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

  • Sauk County   (where Prairie du Sac village resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.co.sauk.wi.us/
    • County Seat for Sauk:   Baraboo
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Prairie du Sac village   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Prairie du Sac village.
      • Sauk City
        (Less than 2 miles to the south)
        • Sauk City is located in Sauk County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sauk City
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,498 people
      • Loddes Mill
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Loddes Mill is located in Sauk County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loddes Mill
      • Bluffview
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Bluffview is located in Sauk County
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      • Moon Valley
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Merrimac Ferry
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Merrimac Ferry is located in Sauk County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merrimac Ferry
      • Witwen
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Merrimac
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Merrimac is located in Sauk County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 441 people
      • Denzer
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Black Hawk
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Black Hawk is located in Sauk County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Hawk
      • Crawford Crossing
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Crawford Crossing is located in Sauk County
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      • Leland
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Baraboo
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
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        • West Baraboo
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
          • West Baraboo is located in Sauk County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,416 people
        • LaRue
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • LaRue is located in Sauk County
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        • North Freedom
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • North Freedom is located in Sauk County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 690 people
        • Plain
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Plain is located in Sauk County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 765 people
        • Rock Springs
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Rock Springs is located in Sauk County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 361 people
        • Loganville
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Spring Green
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Spring Green is located in Sauk County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,630 people
        • Dellwood
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Dellwood is located in Sauk County
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        • Loreta
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Loreta is located in Sauk County
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        • Hill Point
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Hill Point is located in Sauk County
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        • Reedsburg
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Reedsburg is located in Sauk County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,500 people
        • Lake Delton
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Sandusky
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Lime Ridge
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Ironton
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Ironton is located in Sauk County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 251 people
        • La Valle
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Adams County
  • Columbia County
  • Dane County
    • Given the large number of communities that are located in Dane County, we have limited the list to those within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Prairie du Sac village (about 90 communities).
    • County Website:   https://danecounty.gov/
    • County Seat for Dane:   Madison
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Prairie du Sac village   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Prairie du Sac village.
      • Roxbury
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Roxbury is located in Dane County
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      • Aldens Corners
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Aldens Corners is located in Dane County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aldens Corners
      • Marxville
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Lutheran Hill
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Lutheran Hill is located in Dane County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lutheran Hill
      • Mazomanie
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Mazomanie is located in Dane County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mazomanie
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,715 people
      • Black Earth
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Martinsville
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Springfield Corners
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Springfield Corners is located in Dane County
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      • Dane
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Dane is located in Dane County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dane
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,134 people
      • Cross Plains
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Cross Plains is located in Dane County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,280 people
      • Ashton
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Kingsley Corners
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Kingsley Corners is located in Dane County
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        • Ashton Corners
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Elvers
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Pine Bluff
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Pine Bluff is located in Dane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Bluff
        • Vermont
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Vermont is located in Dane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vermont
        • Waunakee
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Waunakee is located in Dane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waunakee
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,188 people
        • Norway Grove
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Norway Grove is located in Dane County
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        • Middleton
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Middleton is located in Dane County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,195 people
        • Pheasant Branch
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Pheasant Branch is located in Dane County
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        • West Middleton
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • West Middleton is located in Dane County
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        • Morrisonville
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Blue Mounds
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Blue Mounds is located in Dane County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 990 people
        • Klevenville
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Little Norway
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Little Norway is located in Dane County
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        • Riley
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Riley is located in Dane County
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        • Catfish ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Catfish is located in Dane County
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        • Mendota Beach
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Mendota Beach is located in Dane County
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        • Middleton Junction
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Middleton Junction is located in Dane County
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        • DeForest
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Lake Windsor
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Lake Windsor is located in Dane County
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        • Windsor
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Mount Horeb
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Mount Horeb is located in Dane County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,563 people
        • Mendota
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • College Hills
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • College Hills is located in Dane County
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        • Shorewood Hills
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Shorewood Hills is located in Dane County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,999 people
        • Darwin ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Five Points
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Five Points is located in Dane County
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        • Maple Bluff
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Maple Bluff is located in Dane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Bluff
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,307 people
        • Oak Park Terrace
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Oak Park Terrace is located in Dane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Park Terrace
        • Pilgrim Village
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Pilgrim Village is located in Dane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pilgrim Village
        • Token Creek
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Token Creek is located in Dane County
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        • Bowens Addition
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Bowens Addition is located in Dane County
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        • Greenbush Addition
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Greenbush Addition is located in Dane County
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        • Madison
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Oakland Heights
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Oakland Heights is located in Dane County
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        • Preglers Addition
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Preglers Addition is located in Dane County
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        • Verona
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Verona is located in Dane County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,539 people
        • Warrens Addition
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Warrens Addition is located in Dane County
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        • Wingra Park
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Wingra Park is located in Dane County
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        • Hoepkers Corners
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Hoepkers Corners is located in Dane County
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        • Raintree
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Raintree is located in Dane County
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        • Sherwood Glen
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Sherwood Glen is located in Dane County
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        • Sunburst
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Sunburst is located in Dane County
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        • Wynbrooke
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Wynbrooke is located in Dane County
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        • Mount Vernon
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Mount Vernon is located in Dane County
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        • Elmside
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Elmside is located in Dane County
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        • South Madison
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • South Madison is located in Dane County
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        • Foxmoor Hills
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Foxmoor Hills is located in Dane County
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        • Sherwood Forest Heights
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Ethelwyn Park
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Ethelwyn Park is located in Dane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ethelwyn Park
        • Fitchburg
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Tonyawatha
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Tonyawatha is located in Dane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tonyawatha
        • Hilton Estates
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Hilton Estates is located in Dane County
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        • Pebble Valley
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Pebble Valley is located in Dane County
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        • Sun Prairie
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Sun Prairie is located in Dane County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,119 people
        • Daleyville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Daleyville is located in Dane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daleyville
        • Burke
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Highland Manor
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Highland Manor is located in Dane County
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        • Monona Crossing
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Monona Crossing is located in Dane County
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        • Monona
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Monona is located in Dane County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,164 people
        • Syene ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • North Bristol
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Prairie View Heights
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Forward
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Forward is located in Dane County
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        • Primrose
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Primrose is located in Dane County
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        • Paoli
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Bakers Corners
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Bakers Corners is located in Dane County
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        • Buss's Corners
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Buss's Corners is located in Dane County
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        • Basco
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Lake Waubesa
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Lake Waubesa is located in Dane County
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        • Lakeview
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Lakeview is located in Dane County
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        • Oak Hall
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Seminary Springs
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Seminary Springs is located in Dane County
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        • Burgess Corners
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Burgess Corners is located in Dane County
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        • City View Heights
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • City View Heights is located in Dane County
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        • Schey Acres
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Schey Acres is located in Dane County
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        • Montrose
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Montrose is located in Dane County
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        • Black Bridge Crossing
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • McFarland
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • McFarland is located in Dane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McFarland
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,291 people
        • Vilas
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Vilas is located in Dane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vilas
        • East Bristol
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Cottage Grove
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Hope
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Hope is located in Dane County
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        • Taylors Corners
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Taylors Corners is located in Dane County
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        • Pierceville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Oregon
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Oregon is located in Dane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oregon
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,731 people
        • Red Bridge Crossing
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Red Bridge Crossing is located in Dane County
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  • Iowa County
    • County Website:   https://www.iowacounty.org/
    • County Seat for Iowa:   Dodgeville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Prairie du Sac village   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Prairie du Sac village.
      • Cassell
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Arena
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Coon Rock
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Coon Rock is located in Iowa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coon Rock
      • Helena
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Hyde
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
      • Barneveld
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Barneveld is located in Iowa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barneveld
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,252 people
      • Wyoming
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Wyoming is located in Iowa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyoming
      • Pleasant Ridge
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
      • Ridgeway
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Ridgeway is located in Iowa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgeway
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 635 people
      • Clyde
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Clyde is located in Iowa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clyde
      • Hollandale
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
      • Dodgeville
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Dodgeville is located in Iowa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodgeville
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,677 people
      • Jonesdale
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Jonesdale is located in Iowa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesdale
      • Avoca
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Avoca is located in Iowa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avoca
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 620 people
  • Juneau County
  • Marquette County
  • Richland 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- Prairie du Sac village) 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.