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Nearest Communities to Signal Butte,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest 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 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.

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

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


Signal Butte is located in Siskiyou County.

The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Siskiyou County: Del Norte, Humboldt, Modoc, Shasta, Trinity, Jackson (OR), Josephine (OR) & Klamath (OR).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 80 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Signal Butte. Of these communities, 30 are located in counties other than Siskiyou 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 Signal Butte (which is Siskiyou 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 Signal Butte

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

  • Siskiyou County   (where Signal Butte resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.siskiyoucounty.gov/
    • County Seat for Siskiyou:   Yreka
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Signal Butte   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Signal Butte.
      • Hooper
        (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
        • Hooper is also located in Siskiyou County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hooper
      • Pierce
        (Less than 2 miles to the west)
        • Pierce is also located in Siskiyou County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierce
      • McCloud
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Shasta Springs
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Shasta Springs is also located in Siskiyou County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shasta Springs
      • Mott
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • Mott is also located in Siskiyou County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mott
      • Ash Creek Junction
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • Ash Creek Junction is also located in Siskiyou County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ash Creek Junction
      • Howard
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
        • Howard is also located in Siskiyou County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howard
      • Shasta Retreat
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
        • Shasta Retreat is also located in Siskiyou County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shasta Retreat
      • Azalea
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Azalea is also located in Siskiyou County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Azalea
      • Cantara ‑ Historic
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Cantara was located in Siskiyou County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cantara
      • Dunsmuir
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Dunsmuir is also located in Siskiyou County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunsmuir
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,548 people
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      • Mount Shasta
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
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        • Pioneer
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
          • Pioneer is also located in Siskiyou County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pioneer
        • Esperanza ‑ Historic
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
          • Esperanza was located in Siskiyou County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Esperanza
        • Wyntoon
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Wyntoon is also located in Siskiyou County
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        • Upton
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Upton is also located in Siskiyou County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upton
        • Black Butte
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Black Butte is also located in Siskiyou County
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        • Deetz
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Deetz is also located in Siskiyou County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deetz
        • Ash Creek Station ‑ Historic
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Ash Creek Station was located in Siskiyou County
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        • Igerna
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Igerna is also located in Siskiyou County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Igerna
        • Swobe
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • Swobe is also located in Siskiyou County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swobe
        • Carrick
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Carrick is also located in Siskiyou County
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        • Hotlum
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Hotlum is also located in Siskiyou County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hotlum
        • Weed
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Weed is also located in Siskiyou County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weed
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,668 people
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        • Algoma ‑ Historic
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Algoma was located in Siskiyou County
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        • Kinyon
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Kinyon is also located in Siskiyou County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinyon
        • Bolam
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Bolam is also located in Siskiyou County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolam
        • Graham ‑ Historic
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Graham was located in Siskiyou County
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        • Andesite
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Andesite is also located in Siskiyou County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andesite
        • Edgewood
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Edgewood is also located in Siskiyou County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewood
        • Bartle
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Bartle is also located in Siskiyou County
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        • Cougar ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Cougar was located in Siskiyou County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cougar
        • Metcalf ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Metcalf was located in Siskiyou County
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        • Curtis
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Curtis is also located in Siskiyou County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curtis
        • Pomeroy ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Pomeroy was located in Siskiyou County
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        • Gazelle
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Houston ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Houston was located in Siskiyou County
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        • Slagger ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Slagger was located in Siskiyou County
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        • Grass Lake
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Grass Lake is also located in Siskiyou County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grass Lake
        • Big Springs
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Big Springs is also located in Siskiyou County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Springs
        • Hambone ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Hambone was located in Siskiyou County
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        • Erickson
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Erickson is also located in Siskiyou County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erickson
        • Tennant
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Tennant is also located in Siskiyou County
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        • Pondosa
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Pondosa is also located in Siskiyou County
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        • Leaf
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Leaf is also located in Siskiyou County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leaf
        • Penoyar
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Penoyar is also located in Siskiyou County
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        • Bray
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Bray is also located in Siskiyou County
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        • Florin Crossing
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Florin Crossing is also located in Siskiyou County
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        • Kegg
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Kegg is also located in Siskiyou County
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        • Grenada
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Shasta County
    • County Website:   https://www.shastacounty.gov/
    • County Seat for Shasta:   Redding
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Signal Butte   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Signal Butte.
      • Castle Crags ‑ Historic
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Castle Crags was located in Shasta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castle Crags
      • Rinckel
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Rinckel is located in Shasta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rinckel
      • Castella
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Dirigo
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Dirigo is located in Shasta County
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      • Sweetbriar
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Sweetbriar is located in Shasta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweetbriar
      • Conant ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Conant was located in Shasta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conant
      • Flume ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Flume was located in Shasta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flume
      • Sims
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Sims is located in Shasta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sims
      • Fisher ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Fisher was located in Shasta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fisher
      • Gibson ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Gibson was located in Shasta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibson
      • Big Bend Rancheria
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Big Bend Rancheria is located in Shasta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Bend Rancheria
      • Big Bend
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
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        • Pollard Flat
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Pollard Flat is located in Shasta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pollard Flat
        • Point McCloud
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Point McCloud is located in Shasta County
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        • Lamoine
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Lamoine is located in Shasta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamoine
          • Former names for Lamoine:
          • Slate Creek
          • Slatonis
        • Obie
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Obie is located in Shasta County
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        • Kelly ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Kelly was located in Shasta County
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        • Delta
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Delta is located in Shasta County
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        • Vollmers
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Vollmers is located in Shasta County
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        • Lakehead
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Pollock
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Pollock is located in Shasta County
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        • Riverview
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Riverview is located in Shasta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverview
        • Harlow Place
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Harlow Place is located in Shasta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harlow Place
        • Antlers
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Antlers is located in Shasta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antlers
        • Lakehead - Lakeshore
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Lakehead - Lakeshore is located in Shasta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakehead - Lakeshore
        • Lakeshore
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Lakeshore is located in Shasta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeshore
        • Roaring Creek Rancheria
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Wengler
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Wengler is located in Shasta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wengler
  • Trinity 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- Signal Butte) 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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