Welcome to Wakefield ...

Wakefield is located in Tillamook County<1>.

The location of Wakefield has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Wakefield is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Wakefield lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Wakefield: (503) & (971)<4>

Communities Also Named Wakefield ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 37 communities that are also named Wakefield - they are located in Arizona, Arkansas, California, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland (4), Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York (2), North Carolina, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania, Quebec, Rhode Island, Texas (2), Utah, Virginia (5), Washington and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wakefield.

Communities near Wakefield ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wakefield.

• Cannon Beach
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cannon Beach
  • Cannon Beach is located in Clatsop County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,779 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cannon Beach <5>
• Rockaway Beach
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockaway Beach
  • Rockaway Beach is located in Tillamook County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,436 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockaway Beach <5>
• Bay City
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bay City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay City
  • Bay City is located in Tillamook County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,429 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bay City <5>
• Garibaldi
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garibaldi have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garibaldi
  • Garibaldi is located in Tillamook County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 836 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garibaldi <5>
• Manzanita
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manzanita have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manzanita
  • Manzanita is located in Tillamook County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 670 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manzanita <5>
• Wheeler
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wheeler have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheeler
  • Wheeler is located in Tillamook County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 446 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wheeler <5>
• Nehalem
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nehalem
  • Nehalem is located in Tillamook County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 303 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nehalem <5>
• Foss
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foss
  • Foss is located in Tillamook County
• Nedonna Beach
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nedonna Beach
  • Nedonna Beach is located in Tillamook County
• Arch Cape
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arch Cape
  • Arch Cape is located in Clatsop County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arch Cape <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Wakefield. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wakefield.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wakefield. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Wakefield.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wakefield. See our Newspapers Page for Wakefield.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wakefield ...

Looking for more information about Wakefield? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Wakefield, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wakefield.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wakefield. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Tillamook County: www.co.tillamook.or.us/

The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/