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Nearest Communities to Nezperce,
Listed County-By-County

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

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

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.


Nezperce is located in Lewis County and is the County Seat.

The following 3 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lewis County: Clearwater, Idaho & Nez Perce.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 107 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Nezperce. Of these communities, 91 are located in counties other than Lewis 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 Nezperce (which is Lewis 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 Nezperce

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

  • Lewis County   (where Nezperce resides)
    • County Website:   http://www.lewiscountyid.us/
    • County Seat for Lewis:   Nezperce
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Nezperce   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Nezperce.
      • Howard
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Howard is located in Lewis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howard
      • Mohler
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Mohler is located in Lewis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mohler
      • Fletcher
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Fletcher is located in Lewis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fletcher
      • Vollmer
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Vollmer is located in Lewis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vollmer
      • Craigmont
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Ilo ‑ Historic
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Ilo is located in Lewis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ilo
      • Clicks
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Clicks is located in Lewis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clicks
      • Craig Junction
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Craig Junction is located in Lewis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craig Junction
      • Ruebens
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Morrow
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Morrow is located in Lewis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrow
      • Kippen
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Kippen is located in Lewis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kippen
      • Reubens
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
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        • Woodside ‑ Historic
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Woodside is located in Lewis County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodside
        • Winchester
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Forest
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Forest is located in Lewis County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest
        • Slickpoo
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
  • Clearwater County
    • County Website:   https://www.clearwatercounty.org/
    • County Seat for Clearwater:   Orofino
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Nezperce   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Nezperce.
      • Greer
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Fraser
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Fraser is located in Clearwater County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fraser
      • Blake
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Blake is located in Clearwater County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blake
      • Orofino
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
      • Brunning
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Brunning is located in Clearwater County
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      • Cooper
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Cooper is located in Clearwater County
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      • Weippe
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Konkolville
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Konkolville is located in Clearwater County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Konkolville
      • Riverside
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Riverside is located in Clearwater County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
      • Ahsahka
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
      • Bruce Eddy
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Bruce Eddy is located in Clearwater County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruce Eddy
      • Johnsons Mill
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Johnsons Mill is located in Clearwater County
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      • Continue List   (18 more) ...
        • Rudo ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Hansberg
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Hansberg is located in Clearwater County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hansberg
        • Best Corner
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Best Corner is located in Clearwater County
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        • Teakean
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Cow Creek
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Cow Creek is located in Clearwater County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cow Creek
        • Cully Moores
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Cully Moores is located in Clearwater County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cully Moores
        • Haley
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Haley is located in Clearwater County
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        • Omill
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Omill is located in Clearwater County
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        • Johnson
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Johnson is located in Clearwater County
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        • Slocum
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Slocum is located in Clearwater County
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        • Musselshell
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Musselshell is located in Clearwater County
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        • Dent
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Dent is located in Clearwater County
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        • Cardiff Mill
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Cardiff Mill is located in Clearwater County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cardiff Mill
        • Judge Town
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Pierce
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Five Corners ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Jaype
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Jaype is located in Clearwater County
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        • Hollywood
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Hollywood 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 Nezperce   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Nezperce.
      • Pardee
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Pardee is located in Idaho County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pardee
      • Tramway
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Tramway is located in Idaho County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tramway
      • Dryden
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Dryden is located in Idaho County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dryden
      • Pardee Corner
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Pardee Corner is located in Idaho County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pardee Corner
      • Greencreek
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Greencreek is located in Idaho County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greencreek
      • Woodland
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Woodland is located in Idaho County
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      • Winona
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Winona is located in Idaho County
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      • Ferdinand
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Kamiah
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • East Kamiah
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Harrisburg
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Harrisburg is located in Idaho County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisburg
      • Cottonwood
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
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        • Caribel
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • Caribel is located in Idaho County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caribel
        • Kooskia
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Westlake
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Westlake is located in Idaho County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westlake
        • Denver
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Denver is located in Idaho County
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        • Stites
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Keuterville
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Fenn
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Glenwood
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Glenwood is located in Idaho County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwood
        • Harpster
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Harpster is located in Idaho County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harpster
        • Grangeville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Big Cedar
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Clearwater
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Clearwater is located in Idaho County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clearwater
        • Tahoe
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Tahoe is located in Idaho County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tahoe
        • Mount Idaho
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Clark Tree
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Clark Tree is located in Idaho County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clark Tree
        • Syringa
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Boles
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Canfield
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Canfield is located in Idaho County
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        • Whipsaw Saddle
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Whipsaw Saddle is located in Idaho County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whipsaw Saddle
  • Latah County
  • Nez Perce County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.nezperce.id.us/
    • County Seat for Nez Perce:   Lewiston
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Nezperce   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Nezperce.
      • Melrose
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Melrose is located in Nez Perce County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melrose
      • Chesley ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Beeman
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Beeman is located in Nez Perce County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beeman
      • German Settlement
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • German Settlement is located in Nez Perce County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for German Settlement
      • Peck
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
      • Woodside
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Woodside is located in Nez Perce County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodside
      • Eugene
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Eugene is located in Nez Perce County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eugene
      • Gifford
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Gifford is located in Nez Perce County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gifford
      • Big George
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Big George is located in Nez Perce County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big George
      • Culdesac
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Lenore
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
      • Fairburn ‑ Historic
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Fairburn is located in Nez Perce County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairburn
      • Continue List   (17 more) ...
        • Agatha
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Agatha is located in Nez Perce County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agatha
        • Cavendish
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Willola
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Willola is located in Nez Perce County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willola
        • Jacques
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Jacques is located in Nez Perce County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacques
        • Bundy
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Bundy is located in Nez Perce County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bundy
        • Snow ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Snow is located in Nez Perce County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow
        • Southwick
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Southwick is located in Nez Perce County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southwick
        • Cherrylane
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Sweetwater
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Lapwai
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Leland
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Leland is located in Nez Perce County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leland
        • Myrtle
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Myrtle is located in Nez Perce County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Myrtle
        • Taney ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Taney is located in Nez Perce County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taney
        • Waha
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Webb
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Webb is located in Nez Perce County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webb
        • Arrow
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Arrow is located in Nez Perce County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arrow
        • Cameron
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Nezperce) 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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