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Nearest Communities to Garberville,
Listed County-By-County

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

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

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

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


Garberville is located in Humboldt County.

The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Humboldt County: Del Norte, Mendocino, Siskiyou & Trinity.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 97 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Garberville. Of these communities, 50 are located in counties other than Humboldt 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 Garberville (which is Humboldt 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 Garberville

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

  • Humboldt County   (where Garberville resides)
  • Mendocino County
    • 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 Garberville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Garberville.
      • Andersonia
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Andersonia is located in Mendocino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andersonia
      • Piercy
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Reynolds ‑ Historic
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Reynolds is located in Mendocino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reynolds
      • Pratt Place
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Pratt Place is located in Mendocino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pratt Place
      • Kenny
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Kenny is located in Mendocino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenny
      • Lane Redwood Flat ‑ Historic
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Lane Redwood Flat is located in Mendocino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lane Redwood Flat
      • Riverdale
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Riverdale is located in Mendocino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverdale
      • Bell Springs ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Leggett
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
      • Wheeler
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Wheeler is located in Mendocino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheeler
      • South Leggett
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
      • Underwood Park
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Underwood Park is located in Mendocino County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Underwood Park
      • Continue List   (22 more) ...
        • Hales Grove
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Hales Grove is located in Mendocino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hales Grove
        • Cummings
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Cummings is located in Mendocino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cummings
        • Ramsey
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Ramsey is located in Mendocino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ramsey
        • Empire ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Empire is located in Mendocino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Empire
        • Tan Oak Park
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Tan Oak Park is located in Mendocino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tan Oak Park
        • Twin Rocks
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Twin Rocks is located in Mendocino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Rocks
        • Mina
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Mina is located in Mendocino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mina
        • Rockport
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Rockport is located in Mendocino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockport
        • Bowman Place
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Spyrock
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Dunlap Place
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Dunlap Place is located in Mendocino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunlap Place
        • Jim Leggett Place
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Jim Leggett Place is located in Mendocino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jim Leggett Place
        • Delmonico Place
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Delmonico Place is located in Mendocino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delmonico Place
        • Hardy
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Hardy is located in Mendocino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardy
        • Ralph Leggett Place
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Ralph Leggett Place is located in Mendocino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ralph Leggett Place
        • Reyes Place
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Reyes Place is located in Mendocino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reyes Place
        • River Garden ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • River Garden is located in Mendocino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Garden
        • Union Landing
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Union Landing is located in Mendocino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Landing
        • Nashmead
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Nashmead is located in Mendocino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashmead
        • Card Place
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Card Place is located in Mendocino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Card Place
        • Heath Place
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Heath Place is located in Mendocino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heath Place
        • DeHaven
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • DeHaven is located in Mendocino County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for DeHaven
  • Trinity County
    • County Website:   https://www.trinitycounty.org/
    • County Seat for Trinity:   Weaverville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Garberville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Garberville.
      • Kekawaka
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Kekawaka is located in Trinity County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kekawaka
      • Island Mountain
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Island Mountain is located in Trinity County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island Mountain
      • Zenia
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Kettenpom
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Kettenpom is located in Trinity County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kettenpom
      • Crabtree Place
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Crabtree Place is located in Trinity County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crabtree Place
      • Shannon Place
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Shannon Place is located in Trinity County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shannon Place
      • Bob Hoaglin Place
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Bob Hoaglin Place is located in Trinity County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bob Hoaglin Place
      • Nielson Place
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Nielson Place is located in Trinity County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nielson Place
      • Willie Hoaglin Place
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Willie Hoaglin Place is located in Trinity County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willie Hoaglin Place
      • Yellowjacket Place
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Yellowjacket Place is located in Trinity County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yellowjacket Place
      • Ueland Place
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Ueland Place is located in Trinity County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ueland Place
      • Russ Place
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Russ Place is located in Trinity County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russ Place
      • Continue List   (4 more) ...
        • Ruth
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Sids Place
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Sids Place is located in Trinity County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sids Place
        • Norgaar ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Norgaar is located in Trinity County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norgaar
        • Graham Place
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Graham Place is located in Trinity County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graham Place

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- Garberville) 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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