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Nearest Communities to Esterbrook,
Listed County-By-County

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

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

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.


Esterbrook is located in Converse County.

The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Converse County: Albany, Campbell, Carbon, Johnson, Natrona, Niobrara, Platte & Weston.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 31 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Esterbrook. Of these communities, 15 are located in counties other than Converse 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 Esterbrook (which is Converse 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 Esterbrook

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

  • Converse County   (where Esterbrook resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.conversecountywy.gov/
    • County Seat for Converse:   Douglas
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Esterbrook   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Esterbrook.
      • Irvine
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Irvine is located in Converse County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irvine
      • Foster
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Foster is located in Converse County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foster
      • Ammon
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Ammon is located in Converse County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ammon
      • Orin
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
      • Bona
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Bona is located in Converse County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bona
      • McKinley
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • McKinley is located in Converse County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKinley
      • Orin Junction
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Orin Junction is located in Converse County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orin Junction
      • Deadmans Corner
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Deadmans Corner is located in Converse County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deadmans Corner
      • Douglas
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
      • Dead Man Crossing
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Dead Man Crossing is located in Converse County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dead Man Crossing
      • XH Crossing
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • XH Crossing is located in Converse County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for XH Crossing
      • Morton
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Morton is located in Converse County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morton
      • Continue List   (4 more) ...
  • Albany County
  • Platte County
    • County Website:   https://www.plattecountywyoming.com/
    • County Seat for Platte:   Wheatland
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Esterbrook   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Esterbrook.
      • Glendo
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
      • Cassa
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Cassa is located in Platte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cassa
      • Dwyer Junction
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Dwyer Junction is located in Platte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dwyer Junction
      • Dwyer
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Dwyer is located in Platte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dwyer
      • Wendover ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
      • Westview Circle
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Westview Circle is located in Platte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westview Circle
      • Uva
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Uva is located in Platte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uva
      • Curtis
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Curtis is located in Platte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curtis
      • Hightower
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Hightower is located in Platte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hightower

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Esterbrook) 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.
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