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Nearest Communities to Rice Hill,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast 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 south.

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 south 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 Rice Hill.<1>

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

Rice Hill 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 96 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Rice Hill. Of these communities, 29 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 Rice Hill (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 Rice Hill

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

  • Douglas County   (where Rice Hill 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 Rice Hill   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Rice Hill.
      • Isadore
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Yoncalla
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
      • Elkhead
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
      • Skelley
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
        • Skelley is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skelley
      • Calvert ‑ Historic
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Calvert is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calvert
      • Old Town
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Old Town is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Town
      • Drain
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • Oakland
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • Krewson
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Krewson is located in Douglas County
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      • Sunnydale
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Sunnydale is located in Douglas County
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      • Union Gap
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Union Gap is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Gap
      • Fair Oaks
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
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        • Leona
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
          • Leona is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leona
        • Sutherlin
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Nonpareil
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Nonpareil is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nonpareil
        • Safley
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
          • Safley is located in Douglas County
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        • Hawthorne
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Hawthorne is located in Douglas County
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        • Stephens
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Stephens is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stephens
        • Anlauf ‑ Historic
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • Anlauf is located in Douglas County
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        • Deady
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Deady is located in Douglas County
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        • Curtin
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Redbell
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Redbell is located in Douglas County
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        • Kellogg
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Comstock
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Comstock is located in Douglas County
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        • Tyee
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Tyee is located in Douglas County
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        • Umpqua
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Elkton
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Wilbur
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Tyee Camp
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Tyee Camp is located in Douglas County
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        • Coles Valley
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Coles Valley is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coles Valley
        • Millwood
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Millwood is located in Douglas County
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        • Akin
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Akin is located in Douglas County
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        • Smith Ferry
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Smith Ferry is located in Douglas County
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        • Winchester
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Glide
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Oak Creek ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Oak Creek is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Creek
        • Cleveland
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Gunter
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Gunter is located in Douglas County
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        • Riversdale
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Riversdale is located in Douglas County
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        • Hoaglin ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Hoaglin is located in Douglas County
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        • Idleyld Park
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Edenbower
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Edenbower is located in Douglas County
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        • Melrose
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Rockland ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Rockland is located in Douglas County
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        • Elgarose
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Elgarose is located in Douglas County
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        • Calkins
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Calkins is located in Douglas County
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        • Roseburg
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Dixonville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Dixonville is located in Douglas County
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        • North Umpqua Village
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • North Umpqua Village is located in Douglas County
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        • Peel
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Peel is located in Douglas County
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        • Oaks
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Oaks is located in Douglas County
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        • Callahan
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Callahan is located in Douglas County
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        • Shady
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Shady is located in Douglas County
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        • Smiths Ford
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Smiths Ford is located in Douglas County
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        • Green
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Lookingglass
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Ash
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Ash is located in Douglas County
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        • Green Acres
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Green Acres is located in Douglas County
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        • Scottsburg ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Carnes
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Carnes is located in Douglas County
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        • Glengary
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Glengary is located in Douglas County
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        • Winston
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Brockway
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Buck Fork ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Buck Fork is located in Douglas County
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        • Civil Bend ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Civil Bend is located in Douglas County
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        • Dillard
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Steamboat
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Steamboat is located in Douglas County
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  • 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 Rice Hill   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Rice Hill.
      • Black Butte
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Black Butte is located in Lane County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Butte
      • Amos ‑ Historic
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Amos is located in Lane County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amos
      • London Springs
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • London Springs is located in Lane County
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      • London
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • London is located in Lane County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for London
      • Wallace ‑ Historic
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Wallace is located in Lane County
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      • Divide ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Mill Camp
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Mill Camp is located in Lane County
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      • Gap
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Gap is located in Lane County
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      • Veatch
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Veatch is located in Lane County
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      • Abrams
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Abrams is located in Lane County
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      • Latham
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Latham is located in Lane County
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      • Monett
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Monett is located in Lane County
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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- Rice Hill) 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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