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Nearest Communities to Eschbach,
Listed County-By-County

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

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.

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

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


Eschbach is located in Yakima County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Yakima County: Benton, Grant, Kittitas, Klickitat, Lewis, Pierce & Skamania.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 73 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Eschbach. Of these communities, 16 are located in counties other than Yakima 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 Eschbach (which is Yakima 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 Eschbach

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

  • Yakima County   (where Eschbach resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.yakimacounty.us/
    • County Seat for Yakima:   Yakima
    • Note: The Columbia River runs along the northeastern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Eschbach   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Eschbach.
      • Gleed
        (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
      • Brace
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Brace is also located in Yakima County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brace
      • Weikel
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Weikel is also located in Yakima County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weikel
      • Cowiche
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
      • Selah
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
        • Selah is also located in Yakima County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selah
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,138 people
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      • Holtzinger
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • Holtzinger is also located in Yakima County
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      • Naches
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
        • Naches is also located in Yakima County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Naches
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 841 people
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      • Elliott Ave
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Elliott Ave is also located in Yakima County
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      • Summitview
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Summitview is also located in Yakima County
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      • West Valley
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • West Valley is also located in Yakima County
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      • Fruitvale
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Fruitvale is also located in Yakima County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitvale
      • Tasker
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Tasker is also located in Yakima County
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        • East Selah
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
          • East Selah is also located in Yakima County
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        • Pomona
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
          • Pomona is also located in Yakima County
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        • Harwood
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
          • Harwood is also located in Yakima County
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        • Gromore
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Gromore is also located in Yakima County
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        • Tietonview Grange
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Tietonview Grange is also located in Yakima County
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        • Tieton
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
          • Tieton is also located in Yakima County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tieton
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,316 people
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        • Pomona Heights
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
          • Pomona Heights is also located in Yakima County
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        • Ahtanum
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
          • Ahtanum is also located in Yakima County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ahtanum
        • Yakima
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Yakima is also located in Yakima County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yakima
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,322 people
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        • Wiley City
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
          • Wiley City is also located in Yakima County
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        • South Broadway
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
          • South Broadway is also located in Yakima County
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        • Washington Park
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Washington Park is also located in Yakima County
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        • Terrace Heights
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Terrace Heights is also located in Yakima County
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        • Union Gap
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Birchfield
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Birchfield is also located in Yakima County
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        • Parker
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Parker is also located in Yakima County
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        • Moxee City
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Moxee City is also located in Yakima County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moxee City
        • Moxee
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Moxee is also located in Yakima County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,398 people
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        • Tampico
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Tampico is also located in Yakima County
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        • Wenas
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Wenas is also located in Yakima County
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        • Artesian
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Artesian is also located in Yakima County
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        • Nile
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Nile is also located in Yakima County
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        • Donald
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Donald is also located in Yakima County
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        • Brownstown
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Harrah
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Harrah is also located in Yakima County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrah
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 638 people
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        • Rupple
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Rupple is also located in Yakima County
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        • Wapato
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Wapato is also located in Yakima County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wapato
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,980 people
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        • Farron
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Farron is also located in Yakima County
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        • Venner
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Venner is also located in Yakima County
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        • Sawyer
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Sawyer is also located in Yakima County
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        • White Swan
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Ashue
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Ashue is also located in Yakima County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashue
        • Flint
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Flint is also located in Yakima County
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        • Yethonat
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Yethonat is also located in Yakima County
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        • Buena
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Wesley Junction
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Wesley Junction is also located in Yakima County
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        • Rimrock
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Rimrock is also located in Yakima County
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        • Pinecliff
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Pinecliff is also located in Yakima County
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        • Toppenish
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Zillah
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Zillah is also located in Yakima County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,135 people
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        • Cliffdell
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Cliffdell is also located in Yakima County
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        • Willy Dick Crossing
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Willy Dick Crossing is also located in Yakima County
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        • Silver Beach
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Silver Beach is also located in Yakima County
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        • Alfalfa
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Alfalfa is also located in Yakima County
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        • Granger
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Granger is also located in Yakima County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granger
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,882 people
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  • Kittitas County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.kittitas.wa.us/
    • County Seat for Kittitas:   Ellensburg
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Eschbach   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Eschbach.
      • Hillside Siding
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Hillside Siding is located in Kittitas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillside Siding
      • Roza
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Roza is located in Kittitas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roza
      • Wymer
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Wymer is located in Kittitas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wymer
      • Umtanum
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Umtanum is located in Kittitas County
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      • Thrall
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Thrall is located in Kittitas County
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      • Edgemont
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Edgemont is located in Kittitas County
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      • Holmes
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Holmes is located in Kittitas County
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      • Ellensburg
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
      • Regal
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Regal is located in Kittitas County
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      • Kittitas
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
      • East Kittitas
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • East Kittitas is located in Kittitas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Kittitas
      • Boylston
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Boylston is located in Kittitas County
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      • Continue List   (4 more) ...
        • Renslow
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Renslow is located in Kittitas County
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        • Cheviot
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Cheviot is located in Kittitas County
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        • Thorp
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Rye
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Rye is located in Kittitas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rye

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Eschbach) 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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