Nearest Communities to Salt Creek,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Salt Creek, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Salt Creek:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and 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 starting from Salt Creek.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Although our information shows that the community of Salt Creek is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Natrona County.
The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Natrona County: Carbon, Converse, Fremont, Johnson & Washakie.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 21 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Salt Creek. Of these communities, 8 are located in counties other than Natrona County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<3> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for Salt Creek (which is Natrona 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 Salt Creek
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Natrona County (where Salt Creek resides)
- County Website: https://www.natronacounty-wy.gov/
- County Seat for Natrona: Casper
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Salt Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Salt Creek.
- Midwest
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Edgerton
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Camel Hump
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Camel Hump is located in Natrona County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camel Hump
- Blue Hill ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Blue Hill is located in Natrona County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Hill
- Antelope Hills
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Antelope Hills is located in Natrona County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antelope Hills
- Beck Place
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Beck Place is located in Natrona County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beck Place
- Homa Hills
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Homa Hills is located in Natrona County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homa Hills
- Illco
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Illco is located in Natrona County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Illco
- Bishop
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Bishop is located in Natrona County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bishop
- Cadoma
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Cadoma is located in Natrona County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cadoma
- Bucknum
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Bucknum is located in Natrona County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucknum
- Bar Nunn
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Petrie
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Petrie is located in Natrona County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petrie
- Converse County
- County Website: https://www.conversecountywy.gov/
- County Seat for Converse: Douglas
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Salt Creek ...
- Ross
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Ross is located in Converse County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ross
- Johnson County
- County Website: https://www.johnsoncowy.gov/
- County Seat for Johnson: Buffalo
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Salt Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Salt Creek.
- Dead Woman Crossing
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Dead Woman Crossing is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dead Woman Crossing
- Linch
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Sussex Unit
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Sussex Unit is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sussex Unit
- Linstead Place
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Linstead Place is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linstead Place
- Sussex
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Sussex is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sussex
- Hole in the Wall ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Hole in the Wall is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hole in the Wall
- Kaycee
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
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- Salt Creek) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | 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 significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Salt Creek, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <3> | 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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