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Nearest Communities to Walsh,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest 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 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 west 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 starting from Walsh.<1>

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


Walsh 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 81 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Walsh. Of these communities, 53 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 Walsh (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 Walsh

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

  • Marinette County   (where Walsh 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 Walsh   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walsh.
      • Rubys Corner
        (Less than 2 miles to the east)
        • Rubys Corner is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rubys Corner
      • Bagley Junction
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
        • Bagley Junction is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bagley Junction
      • Porterfield
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Porterfield is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porterfield
      • Miles
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Miles is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miles
      • Goll
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Goll is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goll
      • Harmony
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Harmony is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony
      • Lake
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
        • Lake is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake
        • Estimated population in 2015: 1,136 people
      • Loomis
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
        • Loomis is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loomis
      • Wagner
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Wagner is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wagner
      • Peshtigo
        (8 miles [12.9 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
      • Marinette
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Marinette is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marinette
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,466 people
      • May Corner
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • May Corner is located in Marinette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for May Corner
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        • McAllister
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
          • McAllister is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McAllister
        • Packard
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • Packard is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Packard
        • Beaver
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Beaver is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver
        • Crivitz
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Crivitz is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crivitz
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 938 people
        • Middle Inlet
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Middle Inlet is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middle Inlet
        • Sweetheart City
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Sweetheart City is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweetheart City
        • Wilcox
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Wilcox is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilcox
        • Pound
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Pound is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pound
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 358 people
        • Coleman
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Coleman is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coleman
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 684 people
        • Wausaukee
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Wausaukee is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wausaukee
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 552 people
        • Cedarville
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Cedarville is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarville
        • Athelstane
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Athelstane is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athelstane
        • Amberg
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Amberg is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amberg
        • White Pine Haven
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • White Pine Haven is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Pine Haven
        • Beecher Lake
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Beecher Lake is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beecher Lake
        • Beecher
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Beecher is located in Marinette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beecher
  • 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 Walsh   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walsh.
      • Egg Harbor
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Egg Harbor is located in Door County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Egg Harbor
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 202 people
      • Fish Creek
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Fish Creek is located in Door County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fish Creek
      • Idlewild
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Idlewild is located in Door County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idlewild
      • Little Sturgeon
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Little Sturgeon is located in Door County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Sturgeon
      • Carlsville
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Carlsville is located in Door County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlsville
      • Ephraim
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Ephraim is located in Door County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ephraim
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 283 people
      • Institute
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Institute is located in Door County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Institute
      • Stevens Hill
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Stevens Hill is located in Door County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stevens Hill
      • Sturgeon Bay
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Sturgeon Bay is located in Door County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sturgeon Bay
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,985 people
      • Valmy
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Valmy is located in Door County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valmy
  • 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 Walsh   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walsh.
      • County Line
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • County Line is located in Oconto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for County Line
      • Cullen
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Cullen is located in Oconto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cullen
      • Oconto
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Oconto is located in Oconto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oconto
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,575 people
      • Klondike
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Klondike is located in Oconto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klondike
      • Lena
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Lena is located in Oconto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lena
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 540 people
      • Pensaukee
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Pensaukee is located in Oconto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pensaukee
      • Spruce
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Spruce is located in Oconto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spruce
      • Stiles Junction
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Stiles Junction is located in Oconto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stiles Junction
      • Hickory Corners
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Hickory Corners is located in Oconto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Corners
      • Kelly Brook
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Kelly Brook is located in Oconto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelly Brook
      • Stiles
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Stiles is located in Oconto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stiles
      • Oconto Falls
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Oconto Falls is located in Oconto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oconto Falls
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,805 people
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        • Oak Orchard
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Oak Orchard is located in Oconto County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Orchard
        • Brookside
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Brookside is located in Oconto County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookside
        • Frostville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Frostville is located in Oconto County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frostville
        • Brookside Station
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Brookside Station is located in Oconto County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookside Station
  • 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 Walsh   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walsh.
      • Birch Creek
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Birch Creek is located in Menominee County (MI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birch Creek
      • Eagles Nest
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Eagles Nest is located in Menominee County (MI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagles Nest
      • Kew
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Kew is located in Menominee County (MI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kew
      • Hansen
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Hansen is located in Menominee County (MI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hansen
      • Menominee
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • 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>
      • Carbondale
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Carbondale is located in Menominee County (MI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carbondale
      • Ingallston
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Ingallston is located in Menominee County (MI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ingallston
      • Wallace
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Koss
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Koss is located in Menominee County (MI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Koss
      • Longrie
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Longrie is located in Menominee County (MI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longrie
      • Ingalls
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Ingalls is located in Menominee County (MI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ingalls
      • Johnson Landing
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Johnson Landing is located in Menominee County (MI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson Landing
      • Continue List   (15 more) ...
        • Kells
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Kells is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kells
        • Beach Grove
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Beach Grove is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beach Grove
        • Stephenson
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Arthur Bay
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Arthur Bay is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arthur Bay
        • Palestine
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Palestine is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palestine
        • Daggett
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Daggett is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daggett
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 242 people
        • Swanson
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Swanson is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swanson
        • Banat
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Banat is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banat
        • Gardner
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Gardner is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardner
        • Talbot
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Talbot is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talbot
        • Cedar River
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Bagley
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Bagley is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bagley
        • Nathan
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Nathan is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nathan
        • Carney
          (29 miles [46.7 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>
        • Fox
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Fox is located in Menominee County (MI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox

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 from Point A (ie- Walsh) 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.