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Nearest Communities to Claquato,
Listed County-By-County

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

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

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Claquato.<1>

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


Claquato is located in Lewis County.

The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lewis County: Cowlitz, Grays Harbor, Pacific, Pierce, Skamania, Thurston, Wahkiakum & Yakima.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 152 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Claquato. Of these communities, 97 are located in counties other than Lewis 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 Claquato (which is Lewis 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 Claquato

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

  • Lewis County   (where Claquato resides)
  • Cowlitz County
  • Grays Harbor County
    • County Website:   https://www.graysharbor.us/
    • County Seat for Grays Harbor:   Montesano
    • Note: The western boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Claquato   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Claquato.
      • Chehalis Village
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Chehalis Village is located in Grays Harbor County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chehalis Village
      • Balch
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Balch is located in Grays Harbor County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Balch
      • Oakville
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Cedarville
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
      • Lankner
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Lankner is located in Grays Harbor County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lankner
      • Porter
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
      • Malone - Porter
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Malone - Porter is located in Grays Harbor County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malone - Porter
      • Malone
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
      • Rony
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Rony is located in Grays Harbor County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rony
      • Weikswood
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Weikswood is located in Grays Harbor County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weikswood
      • Greenwood
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Greenwood is located in Grays Harbor County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood
      • Saginaw
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Saginaw is located in Grays Harbor County
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        • Sine
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • South Elma
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • South Elma is located in Grays Harbor County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Elma
        • Vesta
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Vesta is located in Grays Harbor County
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        • McCleary
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Pacific County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.pacific.wa.us/
    • County Seat for Pacific:   South Bend
    • Note: The Pacific Ocean lies to the west, with the mouth of the Columbia River to the southwest
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Claquato   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Claquato.
      • Hilda
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Hilda is located in Pacific County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilda
      • Swem
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Swem is located in Pacific County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swem
      • Davis
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Davis is located in Pacific County
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      • Pluvius
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Pluvius is located in Pacific County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pluvius
      • Elk Creek
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Elk Creek is located in Pacific County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk Creek
      • Bedford
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Bedford is located in Pacific County
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      • Burt
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Burt is located in Pacific County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burt
      • Frances
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Frances is located in Pacific County
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      • Sutico
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Sutico is located in Pacific County
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      • Brooklyn
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Brooklyn is located in Pacific County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooklyn
      • Globe
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Globe is located in Pacific County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Globe
      • Firdale
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Firdale is located in Pacific County
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        • Lebam
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Holcomb
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Holcomb is located in Pacific County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holcomb
        • Nallpee
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Nallpee is located in Pacific County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nallpee
        • Menlo
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Willapa
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Willapa is located in Pacific County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willapa
  • Pierce County
  • Thurston County
    • County Website:   https://www.thurstoncountywa.gov/
    • County Seat for Thurston:   Olympia
    • Note: The northeastern boundary of the county is on Pudget Sound
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Claquato   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Claquato.
      • Michigan Hill
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Michigan Hill is located in Thurston County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Michigan Hill
      • Essex
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Essex is located in Thurston County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Essex
      • Grand Mound
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Bucoda
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Tono ‑ Historic
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Tono is located in Thurston County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tono
      • Helsing Junction
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Helsing Junction is located in Thurston County
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      • Independence
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Peterson Corner
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Peterson Corner is located in Thurston County
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      • Rochester
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • Sunnydale
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Sunnydale is located in Thurston County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnydale
      • Mima
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Mima is located in Thurston County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mima
      • Tenino
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Continue List   (36 more) ...
        • Bordeaux ‑ Historic
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Littlerock
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Maytown
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Maytown is located in Thurston County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maytown
        • Chain Hill
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Chain Hill is located in Thurston County
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        • McIntosh
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Offutt Lake
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Offutt Lake is located in Thurston County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Offutt Lake
        • Plumb
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Plumb is located in Thurston County
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        • South Union
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • South Union is located in Thurston County
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        • Skookumchuck
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Skookumchuck is located in Thurston County
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        • Western Junction
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Western Junction is located in Thurston County
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        • Rainier
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Vail
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Vail is located in Thurston County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vail
        • Belmore
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Belmore is located in Thurston County
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        • Delphi
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Delphi is located in Thurston County
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        • East Olympia
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Bush
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Bush is located in Thurston County
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        • Lamberts Corner
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Lamberts Corner is located in Thurston County
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        • Fir Tree
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Fir Tree is located in Thurston County
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        • Tumwater
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Kellys Korner
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Olympia
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Lacey
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Marshville ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Marshville is located in Thurston County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshville
        • Five Corners
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Five Corners is located in Thurston County
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        • Four Corners
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Four Corners is located in Thurston County
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        • Yelm
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Madrona Beach
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Madrona Beach is located in Thurston County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madrona Beach
        • Nisqually Indian Community
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • North Yelm
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • North Yelm is located in Thurston County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Yelm
        • Saint Clair
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Saint Clair is located in Thurston County
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        • Union Mill
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Union Mill is located in Thurston County
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        • Schneiders Prairie
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Schneiders Prairie is located in Thurston County
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        • Sunrise Beach
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Sunrise Beach is located in Thurston County
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        • Tanglewilde
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Thompson Place
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Thompson Place is located in Thurston County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompson Place
        • Mushroom Corner
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Mushroom Corner is located in Thurston County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mushroom Corner
  • Wahkiakum County

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Claquato) 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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