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Nearest Communities to Willow Spring,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast 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 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 starting from Willow Spring.<1>

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


Willow Spring is located in Yavapai County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Yavapai County: Coconino, Gila, La Paz, Maricopa & Mohave.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 54 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Willow Spring. Of these communities, 3 are located in counties other than Yavapai 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 Willow Spring (which is Yavapai 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 Willow Spring

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

  • Yavapai County   (where Willow Spring resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.yavapaiaz.gov/
    • County Seat for Yavapai:   Prescott
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    • Nearest Communities to Willow Spring   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Willow Spring.
      • Wood Trap
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Wood Trap is located in Yavapai County
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      • Yava
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Yava is located in Yavapai County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yava
      • Skull Valley
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Mint
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Mint is located in Yavapai County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mint
      • Apron Crossing
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Apron Crossing is located in Yavapai County
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      • Granite Basin Summer Homes
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
      • Iron Springs
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
      • Stringfield
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Stringfield is located in Yavapai County
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      • Grand View
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Grand View is located in Yavapai County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand View
      • Hillside ‑ Historic
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Hillside is located in Yavapai County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillside
      • Williamson
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Williamson is located in Yavapai County
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      • Highland Park
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Highland Park is located in Yavapai County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Park
      • Continue List   (39 more) ...
        • Deering Park Estates
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Deering Park Estates is located in Yavapai County
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        • Kirkland
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Bagdad
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Wildwood Estates
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Wildwood Estates is located in Yavapai County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wildwood Estates
        • Forbing Park
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Forbing Park is located in Yavapai County
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        • Rancho Vista Estates
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Rancho Vista Estates is located in Yavapai County
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        • Wilhoit
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Wilhoit is located in Yavapai County
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        • Miller Valley
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Miller Valley is located in Yavapai County
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        • Prescott
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Ferguson Place Windmill
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Glen Oaks ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Glen Oaks is located in Yavapai County
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        • Kirkland Junction
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Kirkland Junction is located in Yavapai County
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        • Chino Valley
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Fort Whipple
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Fort Whipple is located in Yavapai County
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        • Whipple
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Whipple is located in Yavapai County
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        • Eddy Place
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Eddy Place is located in Yavapai County
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        • Date
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Date is located in Yavapai County
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        • Juniper Heights
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Juniper Heights is located in Yavapai County
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        • Granite Dells
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Granite Dells is located in Yavapai County
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        • Granite Siding
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Granite Siding is located in Yavapai County
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          • Granite Siding has also been known as:
          • Granite
        • Tutt
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Tutt is located in Yavapai County
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        • Ponderosa Park
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Ponderosa Park is located in Yavapai County
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        • Entro
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Entro is located in Yavapai County
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        • P and E Junction
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • P and E Junction is located in Yavapai County
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        • Del Rio
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Del Rio is located in Yavapai County
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        • Paulden
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Oak Knoll Village
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Oak Knoll Village is located in Yavapai County
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        • Walker Place Windmill
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Hawkins ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Hawkins is located in Yavapai County
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        • Peeples Valley
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Groom Creek
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Groom Creek is located in Yavapai County
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        • Diamond Valley
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Diamond Valley is located in Yavapai County
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        • Yavapai Hills
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Yavapai Hills is located in Yavapai County
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        • Abra
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Abra is located in Yavapai County
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        • Camp Date Creek ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Camp Date Creek is located in Yavapai County
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        • Castle Canyon Mesa
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Castle Canyon Mesa is located in Yavapai County
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        • Piedmont ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Piedmont is located in Yavapai County
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        • Potato Patch
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Potato Patch is located in Yavapai County
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        • Rush Place Windmill
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Rush Place Windmill is located in Yavapai County
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  • Coconino County
  • Mohave County

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- Willow Spring) 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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