Nearest Communities to Walker,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Walker, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Walker:
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.
Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Walker.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Walker is located in Lane County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lane County: Benton, Deschutes, Douglas, Klamath, Lincoln & Linn.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 125 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Walker. Of these communities, 19 are located in counties other than Lane 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 Walker (which is Lane 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 Walker
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Lane County (where Walker resides)
- Given the large number of communities that are located in Lane County, we have limited the list to those within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Walker (about 100 communities).
- 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 Walker ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Walker.
- Saginaw
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Cresswell
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Creswell
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Cottage Grove
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Royal
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Royal is located in Lane County
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- Latham
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Latham is located in Lane County
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- Walden
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Walden is located in Lane County
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- Cloverdale
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Cloverdale is located in Lane County
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- Monett
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Monett is located in Lane County
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- Veatch
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Veatch is located in Lane County
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- Gap
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Gap is located in Lane County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gap
- Divide ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
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- Goshen
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Pleasant Hill
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Dougren
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Dougren is located in Lane County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dougren
- Trent
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Fox Hollow ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Fox Hollow is located in Lane County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox Hollow
- Mill Camp
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Mill Camp is located in Lane County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Camp
- Lorane
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Dexter
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Jasper
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Wildwood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Wildwood is located in Lane County
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- College Hill
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- College Hill is located in Lane County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College Hill
- Springfield Junction
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Fall Creek Station
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Fall Creek Station is located in Lane County
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- Natron
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Natron is located in Lane County
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- Abrams
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Abrams is located in Lane County
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- Dorena ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Lowell
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Eugene
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Judkins
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Judkins is located in Lane County
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- Mohawk Junction
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Mohawk Junction is located in Lane County
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- Springfield
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Fall Creek
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Unity
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Wallace ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Wallace is located in Lane County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallace
- Culp Creek
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Minnow
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Minnow is located in Lane County
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- Bethel
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Bethel is located in Lane County
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- Hendricks
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Hendricks is located in Lane County
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- North Springfield
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- North Springfield is located in Lane County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Springfield
- Thurston
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Danebo
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Danebo is located in Lane County
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- London Springs
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- London Springs is located in Lane County
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- London
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- London is located in Lane County
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- River Road
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- River Road is located in Lane County
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- Cedar Flat
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Cedar Flat is located in Lane County
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- Finn
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Finn is located in Lane County
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- Hadleyville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Hadleyville is located in Lane County
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- Santa Clara
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Santa Clara is located in Lane County
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- Winberry
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Winberry is located in Lane County
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- Crow
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Amos ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Amos is located in Lane County
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- Disston
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Disston is located in Lane County
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- Fir Grove
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Fir Grove is located in Lane County
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- Irving
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Irving is located in Lane County
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- Walterville
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Maywood
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Maywood is located in Lane County
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- Wolf Creek
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Wolf Creek is located in Lane County
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- Crale
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Crale is located in Lane County
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- Coburg
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Enid
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Enid is located in Lane County
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- Black Butte
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Black Butte is located in Lane County
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- Mohawk Post ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Mohawk Post is located in Lane County
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- Mohawk
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Mohawk is located in Lane County
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- Awbrey
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Awbrey is located in Lane County
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- Fern Ridge Shores
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Veneta
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Mound ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Mound is located in Lane County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mound
- Hampton
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Hampton is located in Lane County
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- Deerhorn
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Deerhorn is located in Lane County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deerhorn
- Alvadore
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Elmira
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Alma
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Alma is located in Lane County
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- Long Tom
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Long Tom is located in Lane County
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- Vaughn
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Vaughn is located in Lane County
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- Bolly ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Bolly is located in Lane County
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- Marcola
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Riverview
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Riverview is located in Lane County
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- Elrus
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Elrus is located in Lane County
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- Sailor
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Sailor is located in Lane County
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- Franklin
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Noti
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Swain
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Swain is located in Lane County
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- Leaburg
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Flagg
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Flagg is located in Lane County
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- Junction City
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Wendling ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Wendling is located in Lane County
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- Cheshire
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Goldson
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Goldson is located in Lane County
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- Bohemia ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Bohemia is located in Lane County
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- Hemlock
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Hemlock is located in Lane County
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- Westfir
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Mabel
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Bear Creek
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Bear Creek is located in Lane County
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- Penn
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Penn is located in Lane County
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- Glenwood ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Glenwood is located in Lane County
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- Willamette City
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Willamette City is located in Lane County
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- Lancaster
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Lancaster is located in Lane County
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- Oakridge
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Walton
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Vida
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Estrup ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Estrup is located in Lane County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estrup
- Low Pass
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Low Pass is located in Lane County
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- Shannon
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Shannon is located in Lane County
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- Globe
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Globe is located in Lane County
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- Douglas County
- County Seat for Douglas: Roseburg
- Note: The northwestern boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Walker ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Walker.
- Comstock
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Comstock is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comstock
- Curtin
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Anlauf ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Anlauf is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anlauf
- Safley
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Safley is located in Douglas County
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- Leona
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Leona is located in Douglas County
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- Krewson
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Krewson is located in Douglas County
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- Calvert ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Calvert is located in Douglas County
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- Drain
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Yoncalla
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Elkhead
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Sunnydale
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Sunnydale is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnydale
- Skelley
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Skelley is located in Douglas County
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- Gunter
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Gunter is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gunter
- Rice Hill
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Hawthorne
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Hawthorne is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawthorne
- Isadore
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Elkton
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Linn County
- County Website: https://www.linncountyor.gov/
- County Seat for Linn: Albany
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Walker ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Walker.
- Harrisburg
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Rowland
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Rowland is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rowland
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- Walker) 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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