Nearest Communities to Joseph,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Joseph, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Joseph:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors 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 Joseph.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Joseph is located in Nez Perce County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Nez Perce County: Clearwater, Idaho, Latah, Lewis, Wallowa (OR), Asotin (WA) & Whitman (WA).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 134 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Joseph. Of these communities, 92 are located in counties other than Nez Perce 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 Joseph (which is Nez Perce 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 Joseph
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Nez Perce County (where Joseph resides)
- County Website: https://www.co.nezperce.id.us/
- County Seat for Nez Perce: Lewiston
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Joseph ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Joseph.
- Spalding
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- North Lapwai
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Arrow
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Arrow is located in Nez Perce County
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- Lapwai
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Myrtle
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Myrtle is located in Nez Perce County
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- Sweetwater
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Sweetwater is located in Nez Perce County
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- Bundy
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Bundy is located in Nez Perce County
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- Forebay
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Forebay is located in Nez Perce County
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- Gurney
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Gurney is located in Nez Perce County
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- Hatwai
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Hatwai is located in Nez Perce County
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- Webb
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Webb is located in Nez Perce County
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- Jacques
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Jacques is located in Nez Perce County
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- Valley View Heights
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Valley View Heights is located in Nez Perce County
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- Cherrylane
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Cherrylane is located in Nez Perce County
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- Culdesac
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Lewiston Orchards
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Lewiston Orchards is located in Nez Perce County
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- Lewiston
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- North Lewiston
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- North Lewiston is located in Nez Perce County
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- Transfer
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Transfer is located in Nez Perce County
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- Snow ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Snow is located in Nez Perce County
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- Leon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Leon is located in Nez Perce County
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- Agatha
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Agatha is located in Nez Perce County
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- Gifford
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Gifford is located in Nez Perce County
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- Willola
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Willola is located in Nez Perce County
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- Eugene
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Eugene is located in Nez Perce County
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- Lenore
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Leland
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Leland is located in Nez Perce County
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- Beeman
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Beeman is located in Nez Perce County
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- Fairburn ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Fairburn is located in Nez Perce County
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- Chesley ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Chesley is located in Nez Perce County
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- German Settlement
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- German Settlement is located in Nez Perce County
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- Big George
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Big George is located in Nez Perce County
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- Cameron
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Cameron is located in Nez Perce County
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- Waha
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Waha is located in Nez Perce County
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- Melrose
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Melrose is located in Nez Perce County
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- Taney ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Taney is located in Nez Perce County
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- Peck
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Southwick
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Southwick is located in Nez Perce County
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- Woodside
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Woodside is located in Nez Perce County
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- Cavendish
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Cavendish is located in Nez Perce County
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- Taplin
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Taplin is located in Nez Perce County
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- Zaza
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Zaza is located in Nez Perce County
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- Clearwater County
- County Website: https://www.clearwatercounty.org/
- County Seat for Clearwater: Orofino
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Joseph ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Joseph.
- Teakean
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Teakean is located in Clearwater County
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- Ahsahka
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Bruce Eddy
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Bruce Eddy is located in Clearwater County
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- Riverside
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Riverside is located in Clearwater County
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- Orofino
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Blake
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Blake is located in Clearwater County
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- Konkolville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Konkolville is located in Clearwater County
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- Idaho County
- County Website: https://idahocounty.org/planb/
- County Seat for Idaho: Grangeville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Joseph ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Joseph.
- Westlake
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Westlake is located in Idaho County
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- Ferdinand
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Latah County
- County Website: https://latahcountyid.gov/
- County Seat for Latah: Moscow
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Joseph ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Joseph.
- Genesee
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Lidyville ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Lidyville is located in Latah County
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- Juliaetta
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Lenville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Lenville is located in Latah County
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- Kendrick
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Blaine
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Blaine is located in Latah County
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- Bovard ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Bovard is located in Latah County
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- Cornwall
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Cornwall is located in Latah County
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- Joel
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Joel is located in Latah County
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- Howell
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Howell is located in Latah County
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- Troy
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Linden
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Linden is located in Latah County
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- Moscow
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Nora
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Nora is located in Latah County
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- Aspendale
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Aspendale is located in Latah County
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- Crescent
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Crescent is located in Latah County
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- Estes
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Estes is located in Latah County
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- Advent Hollow ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Advent Hollow is located in Latah County
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- Stanford
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Stanford is located in Latah County
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- Deary
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Avon
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Avon is located in Latah County
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- Buswell ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Buswell is located in Latah County
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- Vassar
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Vassar is located in Latah County
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- Viola
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Yale ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Yale is located in Latah County
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- Helmer
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Helmer is located in Latah County
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- Lewis County
- County Website: http://www.lewiscountyid.us/
- County Seat for Lewis: Nezperce
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Joseph ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Joseph.
- Slickpoo
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Slickpoo is located in Lewis County
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- Kippen
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Kippen is located in Lewis County
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- Reubens
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Reubens is located in Lewis County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 68 people
- Ruebens
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Ruebens is located in Lewis County
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- Woodside ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Woodside is located in Lewis County
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- Winchester
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Clicks
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Clicks is located in Lewis County
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- Craig Junction
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Craig Junction is located in Lewis County
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- Ilo ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Ilo is located in Lewis County
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- Forest
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Forest is located in Lewis County
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- Craigmont
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Fletcher
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Fletcher is located in Lewis County
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- Vollmer
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Vollmer is located in Lewis County
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- Mohler
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Mohler is located in Lewis County
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- Morrow
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Morrow is located in Lewis County
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- Howard
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Howard is located in Lewis County
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- Asotin County
- County Website: https://www.asotincountywa.gov/
- County Seat for Asotin: Asotin (WA)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Joseph ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Joseph.
- Clarkston
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Highland
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Highland is located in Asotin County (WA)
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- Vineland
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Vineland is located in Asotin County (WA)
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- West Clarkston - Highland
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- West Clarkston
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- West Clarkston is located in Asotin County (WA)
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- Asotin
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Clarkston Heights - Vineland
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Clarkston Heights
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Clarkston Heights is located in Asotin County (WA)
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- Jerry
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Jerry is located in Asotin County (WA)
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- Grahams Landing
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Grahams Landing is located in Asotin County (WA)
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- Silcott
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Silcott is located in Asotin County (WA)
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- Craige
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Craige is located in Asotin County (WA)
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- Theon
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Theon is located in Asotin County (WA)
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- Zindel ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Zindel is located in Asotin County (WA)
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- Cloverland
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Cloverland is located in Asotin County (WA)
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- Rogersburg
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Rogersburg is located in Asotin County (WA)
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- Anatone
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Garfield County
- County Website: https://www.garfieldcountywa.gov/
- County Seat for Garfield: Pomeroy (WA)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Joseph ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Joseph.
- Unfried ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Unfried is located in Garfield County (WA)
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- Kirby
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Kirby is located in Garfield County (WA)
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- Mentor
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Mentor is located in Garfield County (WA)
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- Whitman County
- County Website: https://whitmancounty.org/
- County Seat for Whitman: Colfax (WA)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Joseph ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Joseph.
- Leon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Leon is located in Whitman County (WA)
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- Uniontown
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Colton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Alpowa
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Alpowa is located in Whitman County (WA)
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- Moses
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Moses is located in Whitman County (WA)
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- Johnson
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Johnson is located in Whitman County (WA)
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- Chambers
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Chambers is located in Whitman County (WA)
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- Staley
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Staley is located in Whitman County (WA)
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- Busby
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Busby is located in Whitman County (WA)
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- Sunshine
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Sunshine is located in Whitman County (WA)
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- Wilma ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Wilma is located in Whitman County (WA)
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- Pullman Junction
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Pullman Junction is located in Whitman County (WA)
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- Whitlow
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Whitlow is located in Whitman County (WA)
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- Pullman
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Kitzmiller
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Kitzmiller is located in Whitman County (WA)
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- Whelan
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Whelan is located in Whitman County (WA)
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- Armstrong
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Armstrong is located in Whitman County (WA)
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- Ewartsville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Ewartsville is located in Whitman County (WA)
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- Madson
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Madson is located in Whitman County (WA)
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- Wawawai ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Wawawai is located in Whitman County (WA)
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- Fallon
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Fallon is located in Whitman County (WA)
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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- Joseph) 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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