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Nearest Communities to Hooper Junction,
Listed County-By-County

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

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 Hooper Junction.<1>

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


Hooper Junction is primarily located in Adams County. A portion of Hooper Junction extends into Whitman County.

The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Adams County: Franklin, Grant, Lincoln & Whitman.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 93 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Hooper Junction. Of these communities, 68 are located in counties other than Adams 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 Hooper Junction (which is Adams 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 Hooper Junction

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

  • Adams County   (where Hooper Junction resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.co.adams.wa.us/
    • County Seat for Adams:   Ritzville
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    • Nearest Communities to Hooper Junction   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Hooper Junction.
      • Hooper
        (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
        • Hooper is located in Adams County
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      • Ankeny
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Ankeny is located in Adams County
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      • Washtucna
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • Mack
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Mack is located in Adams County
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      • Benge ‑ Historic
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Benge is located in Adams County
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      • Fletcher
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Fletcher is located in Adams County
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      • Bemis
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Bemis is located in Adams County
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      • Thavis
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Thavis is located in Adams County
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      • Hillcrest
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Hillcrest is located in Adams County
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      • Marengo
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Marengo is located in Adams County
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      • Ralston ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Ralston is located in Adams County
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      • Pizarro
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Pizarro is located in Adams County
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        • Carlmar
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Carlmar is located in Adams County
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        • Paxton
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Paxton is located in Adams County
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        • Teske
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Teske is located in Adams County
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        • Emden
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Emden is located in Adams County
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        • Paha ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Paha is located in Adams County
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        • Lind
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Ritzville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Ashby
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Ashby is located in Adams County
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        • Rockwell
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Rockwell is located in Adams County
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        • Beatrice
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Beatrice is located in Adams County
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        • Providence
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Providence is located in Adams County
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        • Servia
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Servia is located in Adams County
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        • Cunningham
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  • Columbia County
    • County Website:   https://www.columbiaco.com/
    • County Seat for Columbia:   Dayton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
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      • These communities are listed by their distance from Hooper Junction.
      • Grange City ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Grange City is located in Columbia County
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      • Pataha
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Pataha is located in Columbia County
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      • Powers
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Powers is located in Columbia County
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      • Starbuck
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
      • Wild Goose
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Wild Goose is located in Columbia County
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      • Delaney
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Delaney is located in Columbia County
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      • Jackson
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Jackson is located in Columbia County
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      • Relief
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Relief is located in Columbia County
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      • Tucannon
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Tucannon is located in Columbia County
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      • Alto
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Alto is located in Columbia County
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      • Turner
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Turner is located in Columbia County
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      • Whetstone
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Whetstone is located in Columbia County
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        • McKay
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • McKay is located in Columbia County
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        • Covello
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Covello is located in Columbia County
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        • Marengo
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Marengo is located in Columbia County
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        • Ronan
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Ronan is located in Columbia County
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  • Franklin County
    • County Website:   https://www.franklincountywa.gov/
    • County Seat for Franklin:   Pasco
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Hooper Junction   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Hooper Junction.
      • Joso
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Perry
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Perry is located in Franklin County
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      • Davin
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Davin is located in Franklin County
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      • McAdam
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • McAdam is located in Franklin County
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      • Sperry
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Sperry is located in Franklin County
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      • Wacota
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Wacota is located in Franklin County
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      • Harder
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Harder is located in Franklin County
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      • Kahlotus
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
      • Farrington
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Farrington is located in Franklin County
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      • Windust
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Windust is located in Franklin County
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      • Estes
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Estes is located in Franklin County
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      • Sulphur
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Sulphur is located in Franklin County
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      • Myers
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Myers is located in Franklin County
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  • Garfield County
    • County Website:   https://www.garfieldcountywa.gov/
    • County Seat for Garfield:   Pomeroy
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
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      • These communities are listed by their distance from Hooper Junction.
      • Central Ferry
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Central Ferry is located in Garfield County
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      • Chard
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Chard is located in Garfield County
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      • Dodge
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Dodge is located in Garfield County
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      • Ping
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Ping is located in Garfield County
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      • Houser
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Houser is located in Garfield County
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      • Gould City
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Gould City is located in Garfield County
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      • Zumwalt
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Zumwalt is located in Garfield County
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  • Walla Walla County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.walla-walla.wa.us/
    • County Seat for Walla Walla:   Walla Walla
    • Note: The Columbia River runs along the southwestern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Hooper Junction   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Hooper Junction.
      • Chew
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Chew is located in Walla Walla County
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      • Ayer
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Ayer is located in Walla Walla County
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      • Rifton
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Rifton is located in Walla Walla County
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      • Magallon
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Magallon is located in Walla Walla County
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      • Ruxby
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Ruxby is located in Walla Walla County
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      • Matthew
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Matthew is located in Walla Walla County
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      • Tompkins
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Tompkins is located in Walla Walla County
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      • Pickard
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Pickard is located in Walla Walla County
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      • Scott
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Scott is located in Walla Walla County
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      • Clyde
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Clyde is located in Walla Walla County
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      • Harvey
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Harvey is located in Walla Walla County
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      • Burr
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Burr is located in Walla Walla County
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      • Elwood
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Elwood is located in Walla Walla County
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  • Whitman County
    • County Website:   https://whitmancounty.org/
    • County Seat for Whitman:   Colfax
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Hooper Junction   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Hooper Junction.
      • Hooper
        (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
      • Gordon
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Gordon is located in Whitman County
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      • Pampa
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Pampa is located in Whitman County
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      • Hay
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Hay is located in Whitman County
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      • Riparia
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Riparia is located in Whitman County
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      • Jerita
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Jerita is located in Whitman County
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      • Shreck
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Shreck is located in Whitman County
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      • LaCrosse
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
      • Ridpath
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Ridpath is located in Whitman County
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      • Sutton
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Sutton is located in Whitman County
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      • Purrington
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Purrington is located in Whitman County
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      • Peyton
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Peyton is located in Whitman County
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      • Continue List   (7 more) ...
        • Winona
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Winona is located in Whitman County
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        • Penawawa
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Penawawa is located in Whitman County
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        • Dusty
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Dusty is located in Whitman County
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        • Endicott
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Revere
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Revere is located in Whitman County
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        • Swift
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Swift is located in Whitman County
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        • Lancaster
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Lancaster is located in Whitman County
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Footnotes ...

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