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Nearest Communities to Jared,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and 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 starting from Jared.<1>

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


Jared is located in Pend Oreille County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pend Oreille County: Bonner (ID), Boundary (ID), Kootenai (ID), Spokane & Stevens.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 55 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Jared. Of these communities, 30 are located in counties other than Pend Oreille 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 Jared (which is Pend Oreille 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 Jared

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

  • Pend Oreille County   (where Jared resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.pendoreille.gov/
    • County Seat for Pend Oreille:   Newport
    • Note: The Canadian Province of British Columbia lies to the north
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Jared   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Jared.
      • Locke
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
        • Locke is located in Pend Oreille County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locke
      • Ruby
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
        • Ruby is located in Pend Oreille County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruby
      • Blueslide
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Blueslide is located in Pend Oreille County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blueslide
      • Calispell
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Calispell is located in Pend Oreille County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calispell
      • Lost Creek
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Lost Creek is located in Pend Oreille County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lost Creek
      • Cusick
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Cusick is located in Pend Oreille County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cusick
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 224 people
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      • Diamond City
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Diamond City is located in Pend Oreille County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond City
      • Usk
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Tiger
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Tiger is located in Pend Oreille County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiger
      • Dalkena
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Dalkena is located in Pend Oreille County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalkena
      • Delkena
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Delkena is located in Pend Oreille County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delkena
      • Furport
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Furport is located in Pend Oreille County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Furport
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        • Wolfred
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Wolfred is located in Pend Oreille County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolfred
        • Ione
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Ione is located in Pend Oreille County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ione
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 485 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ione <3>
        • Deer Valley
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Deer Valley is located in Pend Oreille County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Valley
        • Newport
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Newport is located in Pend Oreille County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,266 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <3>
        • Diamond Lake
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Diamond Lake is located in Pend Oreille County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond Lake
        • Penrith
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Penrith is located in Pend Oreille County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penrith
        • Metaline
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Grahams
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Grahams is located in Pend Oreille County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grahams
        • Scotia
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Scotia is located in Pend Oreille County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotia
        • Metaline Falls
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Pend Oreille Village
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Pend Oreille Village is located in Pend Oreille County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pend Oreille Village
        • Camden
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Camden is located in Pend Oreille County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
        • Tweedie
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Tweedie is located in Pend Oreille County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tweedie
  • Spokane County
  • Stevens County
    • County Website:   https://www.stevenscountywa.gov/
    • County Seat for Stevens:   Colville
    • Note: The Canadian Province of British Columbia lies to the north
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Jared   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Jared.
      • Bingville
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Bingville is located in Stevens County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bingville
      • Park Rapids
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Park Rapids is located in Stevens County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Rapids
      • Cozy Nook
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Cozy Nook is located in Stevens County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cozy Nook
      • Fairview
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Fairview is located in Stevens County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
      • Chewelah
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Aladdin
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Aladdin is located in Stevens County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aladdin
      • Bluecreek
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Bluecreek is located in Stevens County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluecreek
      • Addy
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
      • Arden
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Arden is located in Stevens County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arden
      • Goldfield Mill
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Goldfield Mill is located in Stevens County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goldfield Mill
      • Pinkney City
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Pinkney City is located in Stevens County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinkney City
      • Valley
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Continue List   (6 more) ...
        • Colville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Orin
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Orin is located in Stevens County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orin
        • Kulzer
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Kulzer is located in Stevens County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kulzer
        • Waits
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Waits is located in Stevens County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waits
        • Spirit
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Spirit is located in Stevens County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spirit
        • Echo
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Echo is located in Stevens County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Echo
  • Bonner County
    • County Website:   https://www.bonnercountyid.gov/
    • County Seat for Bonner:   Sandpoint (ID)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Jared   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Jared.
      • Vans Corner
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Vans Corner is located in Bonner County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vans Corner
      • Dickensheet Junction
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Dickensheet Junction is located in Bonner County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dickensheet Junction
      • Lamb Creek
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Lamb Creek is located in Bonner County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamb Creek
      • Outlet Bay
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Outlet Bay is located in Bonner County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Outlet Bay
      • Four Corners
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Four Corners is located in Bonner County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Corners
      • Nordman
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Coolin
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
      • Sherwood Beach
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Sherwood Beach is located in Bonner County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherwood Beach
      • Oldtown
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
      • Priest River
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Thama
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Thama is located in Bonner County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thama

Footnotes ...

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