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Nearest Communities to Wildwood,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest 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 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 west 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.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Wildwood.<1>

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


Wildwood 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 104 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Wildwood. Of these communities, 16 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 Wildwood (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 Wildwood

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

  • Lane County   (where Wildwood resides)
    • 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 Wildwood   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wildwood.
      • Dorena ‑ Historic
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Culp Creek
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • Disston
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Disston is located in Lane County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Disston
      • Walden
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • Walden is located in Lane County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walden
      • Dexter
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
      • Lowell
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
      • Crale
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Crale is located in Lane County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crale
      • Minnow
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Minnow is located in Lane County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minnow
      • Abrams
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Abrams is located in Lane County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abrams
      • Hampton
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Hampton is located in Lane County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampton
      • Trent
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Trent is located in Lane County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trent
      • Unity
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
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        • Walker
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Walker is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker
        • Cottage Grove
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Gap
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
          • Gap is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gap
        • Latham
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
          • Latham is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latham
        • Saginaw
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Fall Creek
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • Fall Creek is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fall Creek
        • Cloverdale
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Cloverdale is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverdale
        • Monett
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Monett is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monett
        • Dougren
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
          • Dougren is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dougren
        • Fall Creek Station
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
          • Fall Creek Station is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fall Creek Station
        • Winberry
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
          • Winberry is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winberry
        • Cresswell
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Creswell
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Veatch
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Veatch is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Veatch
        • Pleasant Hill
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Divide ‑ Historic
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Divide is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Divide
        • Hemlock
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Hemlock is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hemlock
        • Jasper
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Bohemia ‑ Historic
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Bohemia is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bohemia
        • Wallace ‑ Historic
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Wallace is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallace
        • Royal
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Royal is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royal
        • Westfir
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Glenwood ‑ Historic
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Glenwood is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwood
        • London Springs
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • London Springs is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for London Springs
        • London
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • London is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for London
        • Willamette City
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Willamette City is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willamette City
        • Natron
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Natron is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Natron
        • Goshen
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Goshen is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goshen
        • Amos ‑ Historic
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Amos is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amos
        • Oakridge
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Cedar Flat
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
          • Cedar Flat is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Flat
        • Thurston
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Walterville
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Mohawk Junction
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Mohawk Junction is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mohawk Junction
        • Black Butte
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Black Butte is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Butte
        • Springfield Junction
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Springfield
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Mill Camp
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Mill Camp is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Camp
        • Pryor
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Pryor is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pryor
        • Deerhorn
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Deerhorn is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deerhorn
        • Hendricks
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Hendricks is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hendricks
        • Fox Hollow ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Fox Hollow is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox Hollow
        • Judkins
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Judkins is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Judkins
        • Lorane
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • College Hill
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • College Hill is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College Hill
        • Eugene
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • North Springfield
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • North Springfield is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Springfield
        • Kitson Hot Springs
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Kitson Hot Springs is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kitson Hot Springs
        • Leaburg
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Bethel
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Bethel is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
        • Mohawk Post ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Mohawk Post is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mohawk Post
        • Mohawk
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Mohawk is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mohawk
        • Fields
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Fields is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fields
        • Danebo
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Danebo is located in Lane County
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        • Finn
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Finn is located in Lane County
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        • River Road
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • River Road is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Road
        • McCredie Springs
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • McCredie Springs is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCredie Springs
        • Bolly ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Bolly is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolly
        • Marcola
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Coburg
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Hadleyville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Hadleyville is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hadleyville
        • Santa Clara
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Santa Clara is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Clara
        • Wendling ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Wendling is located in Lane County
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        • Vida
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Fir Grove
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Fir Grove is located in Lane County
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        • Irving
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Irving is located in Lane County
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        • Frazier
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Frazier is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frazier
        • Wicopee
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Wicopee is located in Lane County
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        • Crow
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Crow is located in Lane County
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        • Enid
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Enid is located in Lane County
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        • Wolf Creek
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Wolf Creek is located in Lane County
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        • Heather
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Heather is located in Lane County
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        • Mabel
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Mabel is located in Lane County
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        • Nimrod
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Nimrod is located in Lane County
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        • Awbrey
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Awbrey is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Awbrey
        • Maywood
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Maywood is located in Lane County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maywood
  • Douglas County
    • County Seat for Douglas:   Roseburg
    • Note: The northwestern boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Wildwood   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wildwood.
      • Comstock
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Comstock is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comstock
      • Curtin
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
      • Anlauf ‑ Historic
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Anlauf is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anlauf
      • Calvert ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Calvert is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calvert
      • Safley
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Safley is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Safley
      • Leona
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Leona is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leona
      • Elkhead
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Elkhead is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhead
      • Krewson
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Krewson is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Krewson
      • Hawthorne
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Hawthorne is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawthorne
      • Drain
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Drain is located in Douglas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drain
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,201 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Drain <3>
      • Yoncalla
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Rice Hill
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Continue List   (4 more) ...
        • Skelley
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Skelley is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skelley
        • Steamboat
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Steamboat is located in Douglas County
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        • Nonpareil
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Nonpareil is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nonpareil
        • Sunnydale
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Sunnydale is located in Douglas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnydale

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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Wildwood) 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.