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Nearest Communities to Old Johnson Mill,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most 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.

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.


Old Johnson Mill 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 76 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Old Johnson Mill. Of these communities, 49 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 Old Johnson Mill (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 Old Johnson Mill

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

  • Douglas County   (where Old Johnson Mill resides)
    • County Seat for Douglas:   Roseburg
    • Note: The northwestern boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Old Johnson Mill   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Old Johnson Mill.
      • Shangri - La Mill
        (Less than 2 miles to the south)
        • Shangri - La Mill is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shangri - La Mill
      • Drew
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Drew is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drew
      • Tiller
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Milo
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Milo is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milo
      • Perdue ‑ Historic
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Perdue is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perdue
      • Lavadoure ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Lavadoure is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lavadoure
      • Anchor ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Anchor is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anchor
      • Days Creek
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
      • Nugget ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Nugget is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nugget
      • Azalea
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
      • Quines Creek
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Quines Creek is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quines Creek
      • Gazley
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Gazley is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gazley
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        • Galesville
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Galesville is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galesville
        • Canyonville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Fortune Branch
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Fortune Branch is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fortune Branch
        • Surprise Valley
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Surprise Valley is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surprise Valley
        • Buck Fork ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Buck Fork is located in Douglas County
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        • Tri City
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Tri City is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tri City
        • Fernvale
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Fernvale is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fernvale
        • Glendale Junction
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Glendale Junction is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendale Junction
        • Myrtle Creek
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Weaver
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Weaver is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weaver
        • Riddle
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • 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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        • Glendale
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Dole
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Dole is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dole
        • Ruckles
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Ruckles is located in Douglas County
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        • Cornutt
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Cornutt is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornutt
  • Jackson County
    • County Website:   https://jacksoncountyor.gov/
    • County Seat for Jackson:   Medford
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Old Johnson Mill   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Old Johnson Mill.
      • Asbestos ‑ Historic
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Asbestos is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asbestos
      • Trail
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Rogue Elk
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Rogue Elk is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogue Elk
      • Bitter Lick
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Bitter Lick is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bitter Lick
      • Persist ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Persist is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Persist
      • Etna ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Etna is located in Jackson County
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      • Shady Cove
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
      • Spikenard ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Spikenard is located in Jackson County
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      • McLeod
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • McLeod is located in Jackson County
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      • Cascade Gorge
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Cascade Gorge is located in Jackson County
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      • Derby ‑ Historic
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Derby is located in Jackson County
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      • Bybee Springs
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Bybee Springs is located in Jackson County
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      • Continue List   (26 more) ...
        • Beagle
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Beagle is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beagle
        • Prospect
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Dudley ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Dudley is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dudley
        • Mountain View ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Mountain View is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain View
        • Sams Valley
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Sams Valley is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sams Valley
        • Edsalla ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Edsalla is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edsalla
        • Union Creek
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Union Creek is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Creek
        • Eagle Point
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Wimer
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Wimer is located in Jackson County
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        • Table Rock
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Table Rock is located in Jackson County
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        • Butte Falls
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Brownsboro
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Brownsboro is located in Jackson County
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        • White City
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Dardanelles
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Dardanelles is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dardanelles
        • Gold Hill
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Table Rock Station
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Table Rock Station is located in Jackson County
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        • Tolo
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Tolo is located in Jackson County
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        • Wellen ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Wellen is located in Jackson County
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        • Starvation Heights
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Starvation Heights is located in Jackson County
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        • Rock Point ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Rock Point is located in Jackson County
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        • Four Corners
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Four Corners is located in Jackson County
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        • Seven Oaks
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Seven Oaks is located in Jackson County
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        • Lakecreek
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Lakecreek is located in Jackson County
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        • Central Point
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Rogue River
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Foots Creek
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Foots Creek is located in Jackson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foots Creek
  • Josephine County
    • County Website:   https://www.josephinecounty.gov/
    • County Seat for Josephine:   Grants Pass
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Old Johnson Mill   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Old Johnson Mill.
      • Speaker
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Speaker is located in Josephine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Speaker
      • Greenback ‑ Historic
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Greenback is located in Josephine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenback
      • Golden ‑ Historic
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Golden is located in Josephine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden
      • Placer
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Placer is located in Josephine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Placer
      • Winona
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Winona is located in Josephine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winona
      • Sunny Valley
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Wolf Creek
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
      • Hugo
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Hugo is located in Josephine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hugo
      • Pleasant Valley
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Pleasant Valley is located in Josephine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley
      • Leland
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Leland is located in Josephine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leland
      • Pollard
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Pollard is located in Josephine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pollard

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 from Point A (ie- Old Johnson Mill) 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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