Nearest Communities to Fort Bragg,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Fort Bragg, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Fort Bragg:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city 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 from Fort Bragg.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Fort Bragg is located in Mendocino County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Mendocino County: Glenn, Humboldt, Lake, Sonoma, Tehama & Trinity.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 75 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Fort Bragg.
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 Fort Bragg (which is Mendocino 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 Fort Bragg
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Mendocino County (where Fort Bragg resides)
- County Website: https://www.mendocinocounty.gov/
- County Seat for Mendocino: Ukiah
- Note: The western boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Fort Bragg ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Fort Bragg.
- Noyo
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Heeser Addition
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Heeser Addition is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heeser Addition
- Cleone
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Cleone is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleone
- Glenblair
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Glenblair is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenblair
- South Fork
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- South Fork is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Fork
- Caspar
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Redwood Lodge
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Redwood Lodge is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redwood Lodge
- Inglenook
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Pine Grove
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Pine Grove is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Grove
- Grove
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Grove is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove
- Newport
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Newport is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
- Mendocino
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
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- Whiskey Springs
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Whiskey Springs is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whiskey Springs
- Kibesillah
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Kibesillah is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kibesillah
- Alpine
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Alpine is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpine
- Little River
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Marble Place
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Marble Place is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marble Place
- Northspur
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Northspur is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northspur
- Westport
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Melbourne
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Melbourne is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melbourne
- Wanhala
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Wanhala is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wanhala
- Dunlap ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Dunlap is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunlap
- Irmulco
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Irmulco is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irmulco
- DeHaven
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- DeHaven is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for DeHaven
- Albion
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Whitesboro
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Whitesboro is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitesboro
- Comptche
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Union Landing
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Union Landing is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Landing
- Branscomb
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Cameron
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Cameron is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cameron
- Shake City
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Shake City is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shake City
- Sherwood Valley Rancheria
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Hardy
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Hardy is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardy
- Burbeck
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Burbeck is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burbeck
- Soda Springs
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Clare Mill
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Clare Mill is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clare Mill
- Crowley
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Crowley is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crowley
- Sylvandale ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Sylvandale is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvandale
- Rockport
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Rockport is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockport
- Longvale
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Longvale is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longvale
- Rowes ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Rowes is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rowes
- Arnold
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Arnold is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnold
- Brooktrails
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Brooktrails is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooktrails
- Laytonville Rancheria
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Laytonville Rancheria is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laytonville Rancheria
- Elk
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- De Camp
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- De Camp is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Camp
- Upp
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Upp is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upp
- Cape Horn
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Cape Horn is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cape Horn
- Muir
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Muir is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muir
- Simerson
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Simerson is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simerson
- Willits
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Laytonville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Navarro
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Fair Oaks
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Fair Oaks is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Oaks
- Ridgewood Park
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Ridgewood Park is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgewood Park
- Hales Grove
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Hales Grove is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hales Grove
- Old Bailey Place
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Old Bailey Place is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Bailey Place
- Farley
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Farley is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farley
- Montgomery
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Montgomery is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montgomery
- Ridge
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Ridge is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridge
- Bowman Place
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Orrs Springs
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Reilly Heights
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Reilly Heights is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reilly Heights
- Cummings
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Cummings is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cummings
- South Leggett
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Tan Oak Park
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Tan Oak Park is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tan Oak Park
- Empire ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Empire is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Empire
- Tatu
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Tatu is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tatu
- Leggett
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Underwood Park
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Underwood Park is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Underwood Park
- Twin Rocks
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Twin Rocks is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Rocks
- Philbrick Mill
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Philbrick Mill is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philbrick Mill
- Riverdale
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Riverdale is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverdale
- Dos Rios
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Indian Springs
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Indian Springs is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Springs
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Fort Bragg) 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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