Nearby Communities
Introduction
Below you will find our list of the communities that are in the vicinity of the Van Ornum Massacre Site.
Just a reminder ...
Since our focus is on geography, we don't have any burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Van Ornum Massacre Site. For information of that nature, we recommend you visit Find-A-Grave's entry for the Van Ornum Massacre Site (FG ID #2544975). <1>
List of Neighboring Communities ...
Below are the communities that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<2> of the Van Ornum Massacre Site. We've listed the following communities based on their distance, with the closest first.
- Huntington
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntington have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntington
- Huntington is located in Baker County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 442 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntington <4>
- Lime ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Eaton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Weatherby
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Brogan
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Jamieson
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Weiser
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Rye Valley
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Durkee
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Payette
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Vale
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Washoe
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- China Town
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for China Town have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for China Town
- China Town is located in Baker County
- Malheur City ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Ontario
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ontario have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ontario
- Ontario is located in Malheur County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,140 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ontario <4>
- Midvale
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Midvale have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midvale
- Midvale is located in Washington County (ID)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 162 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Midvale <4>
- Fruitland
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fruitland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitland
- Fruitland is located in Payette County (ID)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,568 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fruitland <4>
- Bridgeport
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Buckingham
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Baker County: www.bakercounty.org/
The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com. |
<2> | 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- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Van Ornum Massacre Site. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.3339, Longitude: -117.2456 |
<3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
<4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |