Nearest Communities to Oaks,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Oaks, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Oaks:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals 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.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Oaks is located in Douglas County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Douglas County: Coos, Curry, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath & Lane.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 93 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Oaks. Of these communities, 5 are located in counties other than Douglas 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 Oaks (which is Douglas 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 Oaks
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Douglas County (where Oaks resides)
- County Seat for Douglas: Roseburg
- Note: The northwestern boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean
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- Nearest Communities to Oaks ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Oaks.
- Shady
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Shady is located in Douglas County
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- Green
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Green is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green
- Roseburg
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Edenbower
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Edenbower is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edenbower
- Calkins
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Calkins is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calkins
- Carnes
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Carnes is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carnes
- Glengary
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Glengary is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glengary
- Winston
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Dixonville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Dixonville is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixonville
- Winchester
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Melrose
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Melrose is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melrose
- Riversdale
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Riversdale is located in Douglas County
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- Round Prairie
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Round Prairie is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Prairie
- Civil Bend ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Civil Bend is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Civil Bend
- Dillard
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Lookingglass
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Lookingglass is located in Douglas County
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- Akin
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Akin is located in Douglas County
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- Elgarose
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Elgarose is located in Douglas County
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- Brockway
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Brockway is located in Douglas County
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- Dole
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Dole is located in Douglas County
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- Ruckles
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Ruckles is located in Douglas County
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- Wilbur
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Oak Creek ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Oak Creek is located in Douglas County
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- Cleveland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Cleveland is located in Douglas County
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- Porter Creek
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Porter Creek is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porter Creek
- Redbell
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Redbell is located in Douglas County
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- Deady
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Deady is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deady
- Myrtle Creek
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Weaver
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Weaver is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weaver
- Buck Fork ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Buck Fork is located in Douglas County
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- Olalla
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Olalla is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olalla
- Tenmile
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Stephens
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Stephens is located in Douglas County
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- Sutherlin
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Umpqua
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Callahan
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Callahan is located in Douglas County
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- Reston
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Reston is located in Douglas County
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- Coles Valley
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Coles Valley is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coles Valley
- Tri City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Tri City is located in Douglas County
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- Rockland ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Rockland is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockland
- Union Gap
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Union Gap is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Gap
- Glide
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Oakland
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Millwood
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Millwood is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millwood
- Riddle
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Riddle is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riddle
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,216 people
- Former names for Riddle:
- Riddles
- Riddlesburg
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- Surprise Valley
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Surprise Valley is located in Douglas County
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- Peel
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Peel is located in Douglas County
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- Old Town
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Old Town is located in Douglas County
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- Fair Oaks
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Fair Oaks is located in Douglas County
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- Gazley
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Gazley is located in Douglas County
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- Days Creek
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Nugget ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Nugget is located in Douglas County
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- Nonpareil
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Nonpareil is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nonpareil
- Canyonville
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Cornutt
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Cornutt is located in Douglas County
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- Camas Valley
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Idleyld Park
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Byers
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Byers is located in Douglas County
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- Hoaglin ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Hoaglin is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoaglin
- Tyee Camp
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Tyee Camp is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyee Camp
- Tyee
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Tyee is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyee
- Isadore
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Isadore is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isadore
- Lavadoure ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Lavadoure is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lavadoure
- North Umpqua Village
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- North Umpqua Village is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Umpqua Village
- Perdue ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Perdue is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perdue
- Dads Creek
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Dads Creek is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dads Creek
- Peck
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Peck is located in Douglas County
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- Smiths Ford
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Smiths Ford is located in Douglas County
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- Hawthorne
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Hawthorne is located in Douglas County
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- Milo
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Milo is located in Douglas County
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- Rice Hill
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Union Creek
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Union Creek is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Creek
- Anchor ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Anchor is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anchor
- Cow Creek
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Cow Creek is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cow Creek
- Elkhead
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Elkhead is located in Douglas County
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- Kellogg
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Kellogg is located in Douglas County
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- Azalea
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Tiller
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Skelley
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Skelley is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skelley
- Yoncalla
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Fernvale
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Fernvale is located in Douglas County
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- Fortune Branch
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Fortune Branch is located in Douglas County
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- Galesville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Galesville is located in Douglas County
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- Quines Creek
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Quines Creek is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quines Creek
- Glendale Junction
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Glendale Junction is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendale Junction
- Calvert ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Calvert is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calvert
- Brandt
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Brandt is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brandt
- Langdon
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Langdon is located in Douglas County
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- Coos County
- County Website: https://www.co.coos.or.us/
- County Seat for Coos: Coquille
- Note: The western boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Oaks ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Oaks.
- Tioga
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Tioga is located in Coos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tioga
- Sitkum
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Sitkum is located in Coos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sitkum
- Remote
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Dora
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Dora is located in Coos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dora
- Lane County
- County Website: https://www.lanecounty.org/
- County Seat for Lane: Eugene
- Note: The western boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Oaks ...
- Black Butte
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Black Butte is located in Lane County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Butte
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Oaks) 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. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |