Nearest Communities to Woodlawn,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Woodlawn, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Woodlawn:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and 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.
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.
Woodlawn is located in Forest County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Forest County: Iron (MI), Florence, Langlade, Marinette, Oconto, Oneida & Vilas.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 71 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Woodlawn. Of these communities, 49 are located in counties other than Forest 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 Woodlawn (which is Forest 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 Woodlawn
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Forest County (where Woodlawn resides)
- County Website: http://www.co.forest.wi.gov/
- County Seat for Forest: Crandon
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Woodlawn ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Woodlawn.
- Keith ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Keith is located in Forest County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keith
- Pickerel
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Pickerel is located in Forest County
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- Wabeno
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Wabeno is located in Forest County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wabeno
- Soperton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Soperton is located in Forest County
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- Padus
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Padus is located in Forest County
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- Mole Lake
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Mole Lake is located in Forest County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mole Lake
- Carter
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Carter is located in Forest County
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- Blackwell Junction
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Blackwell Junction is located in Forest County
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- Crandon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Crandon is located in Forest County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crandon
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,780 people
- Blackwell
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Blackwell is located in Forest County
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- Laona
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Laona is located in Forest County
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- Nashville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Nashville is located in Forest County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashville
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- Argonne
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Argonne is located in Forest County
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- Laona Junction
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Laona Junction is located in Forest County
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- Wisconsin Junction
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Wisconsin Junction is located in Forest County
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- Cavour
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Cavour is located in Forest County
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- Atkins
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Atkins is located in Forest County
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- Hiles
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Hiles is located in Forest County
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- Bonneval
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Bonneval is located in Forest County
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- Newald
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Newald is located in Forest County
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- Armstrong Creek
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Armstrong Creek is located in Forest County
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- Popple River
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Popple River is located in Forest County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Popple River
- Florence County
- County Website: https://www.florencecountywi.com/
- County Seat for Florence: Florence
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- These communities are listed by their distance from Woodlawn.
- Fence
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Fence is located in Florence County
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- Long Lake
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Long Lake is located in Florence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Lake
- Langlade County
- County Website: https://www.co.langlade.wi.us/
- County Seat for Langlade: Antigo
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Woodlawn ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Woodlawn.
- Choate
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Choate is located in Langlade County
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- Freeman
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Freeman is located in Langlade County
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- Lily
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Lily is located in Langlade County
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- Pearson
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Pearson is located in Langlade County
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- Hollister
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Hollister is located in Langlade County
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- Post Lake
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Post Lake is located in Langlade County
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- Sherry Junction
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Sherry Junction is located in Langlade County
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- Langlade
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Langlade is located in Langlade County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Langlade
- Elcho
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Elcho is located in Langlade County
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- Koepenick
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Koepenick is located in Langlade County
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- Elton
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Elton is located in Langlade County
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- Four Corners
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Four Corners is located in Langlade County
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- White Lake
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- White Lake is located in Langlade County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Lake
- Population from the 2020 Census: 353 people
- Bryant
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Bryant is located in Langlade County
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- Summit Lake
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Summit Lake is located in Langlade County
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- Kempster
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Kempster is located in Langlade County
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- Neva
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Neva is located in Langlade County
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- Polar
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Polar is located in Langlade County
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- Deerbrook
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Deerbrook is located in Langlade County
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- Neva Corners
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Neva Corners is located in Langlade County
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- Markton
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Markton is located in Langlade County
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- Ormsby
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Ormsby is located in Langlade County
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- Antigo
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Antigo is located in Langlade County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,719 people
- Phlox
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Phlox is located in Langlade County
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- Bavaria
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Bavaria is located in Langlade County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bavaria
- Parrish
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Parrish is located in Langlade County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parrish
- Lincoln County
- County Website: https://www.co.lincoln.wi.us/
- County Seat for Lincoln: Merrill
- Genealogy Websites ...
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- These communities are listed by their distance from Woodlawn.
- Jeffris
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Jeffris is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeffris
- Bundy
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Bundy is located in Lincoln County
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- Marinette County
- 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 Woodlawn ...
- Goodman
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Goodman is located in Marinette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodman
- Menominee County
- County Website: https://www.co.menominee.wi.us/
- County Seat for Menominee: Keshena
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Woodlawn ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Woodlawn.
- Perote ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Perote is located in Menominee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perote
- Zoar
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Zoar is located in Menominee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zoar
- 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 Woodlawn ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Woodlawn.
- Townsend
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Townsend is located in Oconto County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Townsend
- Lakewood
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Lakewood is located in Oconto County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakewood
- Mountain
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Mountain is located in Oconto County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain
- Population from the 2020 Census: 851 people
- Armstrong
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Armstrong is located in Oconto County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Armstrong
- Bonita
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Bonita is located in Oconto County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonita
- Oneida County
- County Website: https://www.oneidacountywi.gov/
- County Seat for Oneida: Rhinelander
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Woodlawn ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Woodlawn.
- Jennings
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Jennings is located in Oneida County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jennings
- Lennox
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Lennox is located in Oneida County
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- Pratt Junction
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Pratt Junction is located in Oneida County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pratt Junction
- Pelican Lake
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Pelican Lake is located in Oneida County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pelican Lake
- Monico
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Monico is located in Oneida County
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- Enterprise
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Enterprise is located in Oneida County
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- Gagen
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Gagen is located in Oneida County
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- Malvern
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Malvern is located in Oneida County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malvern
- Starks
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Starks is located in Oneida County
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- Roosevelt
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Roosevelt is located in Oneida County
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- Three Lakes
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Three Lakes is located in Oneida County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Lakes
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Woodlawn) 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. |