Nearest Communities to Barber,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Barber, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Barber:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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.
Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Barber is located in Ada County.
The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Ada County: Boise, Canyon, Elmore, Gem & Owyhee.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 80 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Barber. Of these communities, 52 are located in counties other than Ada 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 Barber (which is Ada 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 Barber
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Ada County (where Barber resides)
- County Website: https://adacounty.id.gov/
- County Seat for Ada: Boise
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Barber ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Barber.
- Vernon
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Vernon is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vernon
- South Boise ‑ Historic
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- South Boise is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Boise
- Hillcrest
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Hillcrest is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillcrest
- Boise
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Boise is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boise
- Population from the 2020 Census: 229,776 people
- Former name for Boise:
- Boise City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boise <3>
- Boise Hills Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Boise Hills Village is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boise Hills Village
- Highlands
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Highlands is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highlands
- Blacks Creek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Blacks Creek is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blacks Creek
- Boise Junction
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Boise Junction is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boise Junction
- Blacks ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Blacks is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blacks
- Neal ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Neal is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neal
- Perkins
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Perkins is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perkins
- Collister
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Collister is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collister
- Continue List (16 more) ...
- Leone
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Leone is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leone
- Pleasant Valley
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Pleasant Valley is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley
- Garden City
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Ustick
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Ustick is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ustick
- Owyhee
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Owyhee is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owyhee
- Beatty
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Beatty is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beatty
- Cloverdale
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Cloverdale is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverdale
- Regina
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Regina is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Regina
- Mora
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Mora is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mora
- Meridian
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Eagle
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Kuna
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Orchard
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Orchard is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard
- Sonna
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Sonna is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sonna
- Star
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Swan Falls
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Swan Falls is located in Ada County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swan Falls
- Boise County
- County Website: https://www.boisecounty.us/
- County Seat for Boise: Idaho City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Barber ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Barber.
- Howell ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Howell is located in Boise County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howell
- Twin Springs
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Twin Springs is located in Boise County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Springs
- Idaho City
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Horseshoe Bend
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- New Centerville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- New Centerville is located in Boise County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Centerville
- Star Ranch Summer Home Area
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Granite
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Granite is located in Boise County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granite
- Centerville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Centerville is located in Boise County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
- Placerville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Gardena
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Gardena is located in Boise County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardena
- Quartzburg
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Quartzburg is located in Boise County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quartzburg
- Washington Mill
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Washington Mill is located in Boise County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington Mill
- Pioneerville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Pioneerville is located in Boise County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pioneerville
- Tenmile Summer Home Area
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Canyon County
- County Website: https://www.canyoncounty.id.gov/
- County Seat for Canyon: Caldwell
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Barber ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Barber.
- Tiegs Corner
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Tiegs Corner is located in Canyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiegs Corner
- Deal
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Deal is located in Canyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deal
- Kings Corner
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Kings Corner is located in Canyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Corner
- Bowmont
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Bowmont is located in Canyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowmont
- Nampa
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Swartz Corner
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Swartz Corner is located in Canyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swartz Corner
- Westma
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Westma is located in Canyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westma
- Fischer
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Fischer is located in Canyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fischer
- Melba
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Karcher Junction
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Karcher Junction is located in Canyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Karcher Junction
- Maddens
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Maddens is located in Canyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maddens
- Moss
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Moss is located in Canyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moss
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- Warrens
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Warrens is located in Canyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrens
- Midway
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Midway is located in Canyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
- Middleton
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Walters Ferry
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Walters Ferry is located in Canyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walters Ferry
- Bugtown ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Bugtown is located in Canyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bugtown
- Underkoflers Corner
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Underkoflers Corner is located in Canyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Underkoflers Corner
- Josephson
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Josephson is located in Canyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Josephson
- Caldwell
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Amsco
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Amsco is located in Canyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amsco
- Elmore County
- County Website: https://elmorecounty.org/
- County Seat for Elmore: Mountain Home
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Barber ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Barber.
- Mayfield
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Mayfield is located in Elmore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayfield
- Steamboat Rock
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Steamboat Rock is located in Elmore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steamboat Rock
- Cleft
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Cleft is located in Elmore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleft
- Prairie
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Prairie is located in Elmore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie
- Sebree
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Sebree is located in Elmore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sebree
- Gem County
- County Website: https://www.gemcounty.org/
- County Seat for Gem: Emmett
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Barber ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Barber.
- Aikman ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Aikman is located in Gem County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aikman
- Pearl
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Pearl is located in Gem County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearl
- Marsh ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Marsh is located in Gem County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marsh
- Montour
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Montour is located in Gem County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montour
- Emmett
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Plaza
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Plaza is located in Gem County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plaza
- Black Canyon
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Black Canyon is located in Gem County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Canyon
- Sweet
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Bramwell
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Bramwell is located in Gem County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bramwell
- Del Monte
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Del Monte is located in Gem County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Del Monte
- Owyhee County
- County Website: https://owyheecounty.net/
- County Seat for Owyhee: Murphy
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Barber ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Barber.
- Guffey
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Guffey is located in Owyhee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guffey
- Wilson
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Wilson is located in Owyhee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
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- Barber) 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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