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Nearest Communities to Wildwood,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most 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.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Wildwood.<1>

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


Wildwood is located in Trinity County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Trinity County: Humboldt, Mendocino, Shasta, Siskiyou & Tehama.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 76 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Wildwood. Of these communities, 37 are located in counties other than Trinity 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 Wildwood (which is Trinity 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 Wildwood

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

  • Trinity County   (where Wildwood resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.trinitycounty.org/
    • County Seat for Trinity:   Weaverville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Wildwood   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wildwood.
      • Peanut
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Staffords Crossing
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Staffords Crossing is located in Trinity County
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      • Payne
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Payne is located in Trinity County
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      • Bramlet Place
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Bramlet Place is located in Trinity County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bramlet Place
      • Murphy Place
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Murphy Place is located in Trinity County
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      • Hayfork
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Luckie Place
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Luckie Place is located in Trinity County
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      • Penney
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Penney is located in Trinity County
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      • Forest Glen
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Forest Glen is located in Trinity County
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      • Ruth
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Friend Place
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Friend Place is located in Trinity County
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      • Douglas City
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
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        • Graham Place
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Graham Place is located in Trinity County
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        • Norgaar ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Norgaar is located in Trinity County
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        • Ueland Place
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Ueland Place is located in Trinity County
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        • McClellan Place
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Miller Place
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Miller Place is located in Trinity County
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        • Russ Place
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Russ Place is located in Trinity County
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        • Yellowjacket Place
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Yellowjacket Place is located in Trinity County
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        • Sids Place
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Sids Place is located in Trinity County
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        • Junction City
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Weaverville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Bucktail
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Bucktail is located in Trinity County
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        • Crabtree Place
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Crabtree Place is located in Trinity County
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        • Shannon Place
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Shannon Place is located in Trinity County
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        • Lewiston
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Willie Hoaglin Place
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Willie Hoaglin Place is located in Trinity County
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        • Big Bar
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Hyampom
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Bob Hoaglin Place
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Bob Hoaglin Place is located in Trinity County
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        • Helena ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Hoxie Crossing
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Hoxie Crossing is located in Trinity County
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        • Zenia
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Deadwood ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Kettenpom
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Kettenpom is located in Trinity County
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        • Wigdon Place
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Wigdon Place is located in Trinity County
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        • Del Loma
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Del Loma is located in Trinity County
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        • Waldorf Crossing
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Waldorf Crossing is located in Trinity County
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        • Keno ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Keno is located in Trinity County
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  • Humboldt County
  • Shasta County
  • Tehama County
    • County Website:   https://www.tehama.gov/
    • County Seat for Tehama:   Red Bluff
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Wildwood   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wildwood.
      • Alford Place
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Alford Place is located in Tehama County
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      • Heitman Place ‑ Historic
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Heitman Place is located in Tehama County
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      • Cold Fork
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Cold Fork is located in Tehama County
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      • Haven Place
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Haven Place is located in Tehama County
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      • Pettyjohn Place
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Pettyjohn Place is located in Tehama County
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      • Shackleford Place
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Shackleford Place is located in Tehama County
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      • Skinner Mill Place
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Skinner Mill Place is located in Tehama County
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      • Hammer Place
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Hammer Place is located in Tehama County
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      • Pete Hoff Place
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Pete Hoff Place is located in Tehama County
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      • Rosewood
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Rosewood is located in Tehama County
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      • Bayles Place
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Bayles Place is located in Tehama County
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      • Hatfield Place ‑ Historic
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Hatfield Place is located in Tehama County
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        • Fowler Place
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Fowler Place is located in Tehama County
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        • Hercraff Place
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Hercraff Place is located in Tehama County
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        • Mary Ellen Place
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Mary Ellen Place is located in Tehama County
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        • Swain Place
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Swain Place is located in Tehama County
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        • Deadman Crossing
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Deadman Crossing is located in Tehama County
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        • Gilliam Place
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Gilliam Place is located in Tehama County
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        • McCartney Place
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • McCartney Place is located in Tehama County
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        • Walker Place ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Walker Place is located in Tehama County
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        • Watson
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Watson is located in Tehama County
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Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Wildwood) 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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