Nearest Communities to Winton,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Winton, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Winton:
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.
Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Winton.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Although our information shows that the community of Winton is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Sweetwater County.
The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Sweetwater County: Moffat (CO), Daggett (UT), Summit (UT), Carbon, Fremont, Lincoln, Sublette & Uinta.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 30 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Winton.
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 Winton (which is Sweetwater 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 Winton
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Sweetwater County (where Winton resides)
- County Website: https://sweetwatercountywy.gov/
- County Seat for Sweetwater: Green River
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Winton ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Winton.
- Dines ‑ Historic
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Dines is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dines
- Stansbury ‑ Historic
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Stansbury is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stansbury
- Winton Junction
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Winton Junction is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winton Junction
- Reliance
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- North Rock Springs
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- North Rock Springs is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Rock Springs
- Baxter
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Baxter is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baxter
- South Superior
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- South Superior is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Superior
- Superior
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Rock Springs
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Salt Wells
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Salt Wells is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salt Wells
- Blairtown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Blairtown is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blairtown
- Clearview Acres
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Clearview Acres is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clearview Acres
- Continue List (18 more) ...
- Thayer Junction
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Thayer Junction is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thayer Junction
- Quealy
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Quealy is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quealy
- Purple Sage
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Purple Sage is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purple Sage
- Arrowhead Springs
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Arrowhead Springs is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arrowhead Springs
- Kanda
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Kanda is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kanda
- Point of Rocks
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Sweeney Ranch
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Sweeney Ranch is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweeney Ranch
- Green River
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- James Town
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- James Town is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for James Town
- Riovista
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Riovista is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riovista
- Riview
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Riview is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riview
- Hallville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Hallville is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hallville
- Eden
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Peru
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Peru is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peru
- South Baxter
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- South Baxter is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Baxter
- Black Buttes
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Black Buttes is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Buttes
- Farson
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Bryan ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Bryan is located in Sweetwater County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryan
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 drawn from Point A (ie- Winton) 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 Winton, 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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