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Nearest Communities to Snyder Place,
Listed County-By-County

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

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

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Snyder Place.<1>

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

Snyder Place is located in Fremont County.

The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Fremont County: Carbon, Hot Springs, Natrona, Park, Sublette, Sweetwater, Teton & Washakie.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 17 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Snyder Place. Of these communities, 9 are located in counties other than Fremont 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 Snyder Place (which is Fremont 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 Snyder Place

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

  • Fremont County   (where Snyder Place resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.fremontcountywy.org/
    • County Seat for Fremont:   Lander
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Snyder Place   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Snyder Place.
      • Lost Cabin
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Lost Cabin is located in Fremont County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lost Cabin
      • Lysite
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Madden
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Madden is located in Fremont County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madden
      • Moneta
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Moneta is located in Fremont County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moneta
      • Bonneville
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Bonneville is located in Fremont County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonneville
      • Shoshoni
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Boysen
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Boysen is located in Fremont County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boysen
      • Siddons
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Siddons is located in Fremont County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Siddons
  • Hot Springs County
  • Natrona County
    • County Website:   https://www.natronacounty-wy.gov/
    • County Seat for Natrona:   Casper
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Snyder Place   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Snyder Place.
      • Badwater
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Badwater is located in Natrona County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Badwater
      • Swaim Place
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Swaim Place is located in Natrona County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swaim Place
      • Arminto
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Arminto is located in Natrona County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arminto
      • Osborne Place
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Osborne Place is located in Natrona County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osborne Place
      • Hiland
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Hiland is located in Natrona County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hiland
      • Waltman
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Waltman is located in Natrona County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waltman
  • Washakie County

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- Snyder Place) 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.