Nearest Communities to Fargher,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Fargher, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Fargher:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most 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.
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.
Although our information shows that the community of Fargher is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Sherman County.
The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Sherman County: Gilliam, Wasco, Wheeler & Klickitat (WA).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 83 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Fargher. Of these communities, 61 are located in counties other than Sherman County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<3> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for Fargher (which is Sherman 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 Fargher
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Sherman County (where Fargher resides)
- County Website: https://www.co.sherman.or.us/
- County Seat for Sherman: Moro
- Note: The Columbia River runs along the northern border of the county
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Fargher ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Fargher.
- Eakin
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Eakin is located in Sherman County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eakin
- Grass Valley
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Rosebush ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Rosebush is located in Sherman County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosebush
- Bourbon
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Bourbon is located in Sherman County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bourbon
- Kent
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Erskine
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Erskine is located in Sherman County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erskine
- Rutledge
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Rutledge is located in Sherman County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutledge
- Boardman ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Boardman is located in Sherman County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boardman
- Wilcox
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Wilcox is located in Sherman County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilcox
- Moro
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Gordon ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Gordon is located in Sherman County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordon
- De Moss Springs
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- De Moss Springs is located in Sherman County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Moss Springs
- Continue List (10 more) ...
- Harmony
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Harmony is located in Sherman County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony
- Monkland
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Monkland is located in Sherman County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monkland
- Locust Grove
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Locust Grove is located in Sherman County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Grove
- Miller
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Miller is located in Sherman County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller
- Fairview
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Fairview is located in Sherman County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
- Wasco
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Thornberry
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Thornberry is located in Sherman County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thornberry
- Biggs Junction
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Biggs
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Biggs is located in Sherman County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biggs
- Klondike
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Klondike is located in Sherman County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klondike
- Gilliam County
- County Website: https://www.gilliamcountyor.gov/
- County Seat for Gilliam: Condon
- Note: The Columbia River runs along the northern border of the county
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Fargher ...
- Ajax ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Ajax is located in Gilliam County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ajax
- Jackson County
- County Website: https://jacksoncountyor.gov/
- County Seat for Jackson: Medford
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Fargher ...
- Pinehurst
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Pinehurst is located in Jackson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinehurst
- Wasco County
- County Website: https://www.co.wasco.or.us/
- County Seat for Wasco: The Dalles
- Note: The Columbia River runs along the northern border of the county
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Fargher ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Fargher.
- Sherar
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Sherar is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherar
- Oakbrook
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Oakbrook is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakbrook
- Oak Springs
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Oak Springs is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Springs
- Tuskan
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Tuskan is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuskan
- East Maupin
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- East Maupin is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Maupin
- Maupin
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Cambrai
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Cambrai is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambrai
- Tygh Valley
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Nansene
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Nansene is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nansene
- Sinamox
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Sinamox is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sinamox
- Kingsley ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Kingsley is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsley
- Dike
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Dike is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dike
- Continue List (41 more) ...
- Wamic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Friend ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Friend is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friend
- Pine Hollow
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Pine Hollow is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Hollow
- Dufur
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Boyd ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Boyd is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyd
- Criterion ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Criterion is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Criterion
- Bakeoven
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Bakeoven is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bakeoven
- Wapinitia
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Wapinitia is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wapinitia
- Endersby
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Endersby is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Endersby
- Rice ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Rice is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rice
- Dant
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Dant is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dant
- Dixon
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Dixon is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixon
- Wrentham
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Wrentham is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrentham
- Lockit
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Lockit is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lockit
- Hardy
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Hardy is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardy
- Emerson
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Emerson is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emerson
- Pine Grove
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Pine Grove is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Grove
- North Junction
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- North Junction is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Junction
- English ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- English is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for English
- Shaniko
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Shaniko Junction
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Shaniko Junction is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shaniko Junction
- Whiskey Dick
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Whiskey Dick is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whiskey Dick
- City of The Dalles
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- City of The Dalles is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for City of The Dalles
- The Dalles
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Fairbanks
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Fairbanks is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairbanks
- Petersburg
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Petersburg is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
- Kaskela
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Kaskela is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaskela
- Moody
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Moody is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moody
- Cherry Heights
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Cherry Heights is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Heights
- Simnasho
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Simnasho is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simnasho
- Celilo Village
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Celilo Village is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Celilo Village
- Crates
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Crates is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crates
- Axford
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Axford is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Axford
- Kishwalks
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Kishwalks is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kishwalks
- Chenoweth
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Chenoweth is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chenoweth
- South Junction
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- South Junction is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Junction
- Antelope
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Dahl Pine
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Dahl Pine is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dahl Pine
- Ortley ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Ortley is located in Wasco County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ortley
- Kahneeta Hot Springs
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Rowena
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Klickitat County
- County Website: https://www.klickitatcounty.gov/
- County Seat for Klickitat: Goldendale (WA)
- Note: The Columbia River runs along the southern border of the county
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Fargher ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Fargher.
- Dallesport
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Smithville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Smithville is located in Klickitat County (WA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithville
- Wishram Heights
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Wishram Heights is located in Klickitat County (WA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wishram Heights
- Wishram
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Murdock
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Murdock is located in Klickitat County (WA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murdock
- Maryhill
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
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- Fargher) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | 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 significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Fargher, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <3> | 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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