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Nearest Communities to Cayuse,
Listed County-By-County

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

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.

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

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


Cayuse is located in Umatilla County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Umatilla County: Grant, Morrow, Union, Wallowa, Benton (WA), Columbia (WA) & Walla Walla (WA).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 93 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Cayuse. Of these communities, 25 are located in counties other than Umatilla 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 Cayuse (which is Umatilla 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 Cayuse

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

  • Umatilla County   (where Cayuse resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.co.umatilla.or.us/
    • County Seat for Umatilla:   Pendleton
    • Note: The Columbia River runs along the northwestern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Cayuse   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Cayuse.
      • Minthorn
        (Less than 2 miles to the west)
        • Minthorn is located in Umatilla County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minthorn
      • Homly
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
        • Homly is located in Umatilla County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homly
      • Blakeley
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
        • Blakeley is located in Umatilla County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blakeley
      • Kirkpatrick
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
      • Thorn Hollow
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • Thorn Hollow is located in Umatilla County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thorn Hollow
      • Havana
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
      • Mission
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
      • Adams
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • Midway
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Midway is located in Umatilla County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
      • Tutuilla
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Tutuilla is located in Umatilla County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tutuilla
      • Munra
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Munra is located in Umatilla County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munra
      • Riverside
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Riverside is located in Umatilla County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
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        • Fulton
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Fulton is located in Umatilla County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton
        • McCormmach
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
          • McCormmach is located in Umatilla County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCormmach
        • Bonifer
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
          • Bonifer is located in Umatilla County
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        • Gibbon
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Athena
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Pendleton
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Weston
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Myrick
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Myrick is located in Umatilla County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Myrick
        • Green Meadows
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
          • Green Meadows is located in Umatilla County
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        • Helix
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
        • McKay
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • McKay is located in Umatilla County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKay
        • Glendale
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Glendale is located in Umatilla County
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        • Pendair
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Pendair is located in Umatilla County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pendair
        • Meacham
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Sparks
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Sparks is located in Umatilla County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparks
        • Pendair Heights
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Pendair Heights is located in Umatilla County
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        • Waterman
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Waterman is located in Umatilla County
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        • Downing
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Downing is located in Umatilla County
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        • Duncan
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Duncan is located in Umatilla County
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        • McBee
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • McBee is located in Umatilla County
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        • Rieth
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Rieth is located in Umatilla County
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        • Apex
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
          • Apex is located in Umatilla County
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        • Duroc
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
          • Duroc is located in Umatilla County
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        • Wayland
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
          • Wayland is located in Umatilla County
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        • Blue Mountain
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Smeltz
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Smeltz is located in Umatilla County
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        • Ross
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Ross is located in Umatilla County
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        • Bingham Springs
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Stanton
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Stanton is located in Umatilla County
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        • Bade
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Bade is located in Umatilla County
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        • Huron
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Huron is located in Umatilla County
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        • North Fork
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • North Fork is located in Umatilla County
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        • Barnhart
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Barnhart is located in Umatilla County
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        • Pilot Rock
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Barrett
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Barrett is located in Umatilla County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barrett
        • Milton - Freewater
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Prunedale
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Prunedale is located in Umatilla County
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        • Vansycle
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Vansycle is located in Umatilla County
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        • Ruckel Junction
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Ruckel Junction is located in Umatilla County
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        • Sunnyside
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Sunnyside is located in Umatilla County
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        • Umapine
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Cobb
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Cobb is located in Umatilla County
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        • Holdman
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Holdman is located in Umatilla County
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        • Crockett
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Crockett is located in Umatilla County
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        • Ferndale
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Ferndale is located in Umatilla County
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        • Yoakum
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Yoakum is located in Umatilla County
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        • Calhounville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Spofford
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Spofford is located in Umatilla County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spofford
        • Tollgate
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Ring
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Ring is located in Umatilla County
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        • Nye
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Nye is located in Umatilla County
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        • Nolin
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Nolin is located in Umatilla County
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        • Vinson
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Vinson is located in Umatilla County
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        • Juniper
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Juniper is located in Umatilla County
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        • Echo
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Stanfield Junction
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Stanfield Junction is located in Umatilla County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanfield Junction
  • Union County
  • Walla Walla County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.walla-walla.wa.us/
    • County Seat for Walla Walla:   Walla Walla (WA)
    • Note: The Columbia River runs along the southwestern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Cayuse   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Cayuse.
      • Calhounville
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
      • Stateline
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Stateline is located in Walla Walla County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stateline
      • Gardena
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Gardena is located in Walla Walla County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardena
      • Mojonnier
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
      • Touchet
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
      • Waiilatpo ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Waiilatpo is located in Walla Walla County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waiilatpo
      • Lowden
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
      • Baker - Langdon
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Baker - Langdon is located in Walla Walla County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baker - Langdon
      • Langdon
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Langdon is located in Walla Walla County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Langdon
      • College Place
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
      • Garrett
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Garrett is located in Walla Walla County (WA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garrett
      • Pedigo
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Pedigo is located in Walla Walla County (WA)
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      • Continue List   (7 more) ...
        • Dixie Crossing
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Dixie Crossing is located in Walla Walla County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixie Crossing
        • Reese
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Reese is located in Walla Walla County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reese
        • Sudbury
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Sudbury is located in Walla Walla County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sudbury
        • Walla Walla
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Port Kelley
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Port Kelley is located in Walla Walla County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Kelley
        • Wallula Junction
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Zangar Junction
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Zangar Junction is located in Walla Walla County (WA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zangar Junction

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Cayuse) 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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