Nearest Communities to LaCrosse,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to LaCrosse, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for LaCrosse:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small town in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and 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.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
LaCrosse is located in Whitman County.
The following 10 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Whitman County: Benewah (ID), Latah (ID), Nez Perce (ID), Adams, Asotin, Columbia, Franklin, Garfield, Lincoln & Spokane.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 97 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of LaCrosse. Of these communities, 54 are located in counties other than Whitman 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 LaCrosse (which is Whitman 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 LaCrosse
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Whitman County (where LaCrosse resides)
- County Website: https://whitmancounty.org/
- County Seat for Whitman: Colfax
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- Nearest Communities to LaCrosse ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from LaCrosse.
- Jerita
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Jerita is located in Whitman County
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- Pampa
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Pampa is located in Whitman County
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- Sutton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Sutton is located in Whitman County
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- Gordon
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Gordon is located in Whitman County
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- Shreck
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Shreck is located in Whitman County
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- Winona
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Winona is located in Whitman County
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- Hay
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Hay is located in Whitman County
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- Dusty
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Dusty is located in Whitman County
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- Penawawa
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Penawawa is located in Whitman County
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- Purrington
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Purrington is located in Whitman County
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- Endicott
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Peyton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Peyton is located in Whitman County
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- Hooper
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Ridpath
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Ridpath is located in Whitman County
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- Swift
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Swift is located in Whitman County
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- Thera
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Thera is located in Whitman County
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- Wilcox
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Wilcox is located in Whitman County
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- Revere
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Revere is located in Whitman County
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- Lancaster
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Lancaster is located in Whitman County
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- Riparia
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Riparia is located in Whitman County
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- Diamond
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Diamond is located in Whitman County
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- Almota
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Mockonema
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Mockonema is located in Whitman County
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- Ewan
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Ewan is located in Whitman County
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- Harpole
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Harpole is located in Whitman County
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- Manning
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Manning is located in Whitman County
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- Saint John
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Colfax
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Lavista
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Lavista is located in Whitman County
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- Juno
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Risbeck
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Risbeck is located in Whitman County
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- Union Center
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Union Center is located in Whitman County
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- Lamont
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Huntley
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Huntley is located in Whitman County
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- Wawawai ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Wawawai is located in Whitman County
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- Ewartsville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Ewartsville is located in Whitman County
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- Parvin
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Parvin is located in Whitman County
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- Shawnee
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Steptoe
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Sunset
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Sunset is located in Whitman County
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- Albion
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Glenwood
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Cashup
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Cashup is located in Whitman County
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- Adams County
- County Website: https://www.co.adams.wa.us/
- County Seat for Adams: Ritzville
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- Nearest Communities to LaCrosse ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from LaCrosse.
- Benge ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Benge is located in Adams County
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- Hooper
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Hooper is located in Adams County
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- Ankeny
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Ankeny is located in Adams County
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- Hooper Junction
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Hooper Junction is located in Adams County
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- Mack
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Mack is located in Adams County
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- Paxton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Paxton is located in Adams County
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- Thavis
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Thavis is located in Adams County
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- Carlmar
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Carlmar is located in Adams County
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- Marengo
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Marengo is located in Adams County
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- Washtucna
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Bemis
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Bemis is located in Adams County
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- Fletcher
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Fletcher is located in Adams County
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- Teske
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Teske is located in Adams County
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- Rockwell
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Rockwell is located in Adams County
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- Emden
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Emden is located in Adams County
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- Hillcrest
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Hillcrest is located in Adams County
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- Ashby
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Ashby is located in Adams County
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- Ralston ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Ralston is located in Adams County
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- Palm Lake
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Palm Lake is located in Adams County
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- Pizarro
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Pizarro is located in Adams County
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- Columbia County
- County Website: https://www.columbiaco.com/
- County Seat for Columbia: Dayton
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- Nearest Communities to LaCrosse ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from LaCrosse.
- Wild Goose
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Wild Goose is located in Columbia County
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- Jackson
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Jackson is located in Columbia County
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- Delaney
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Tucannon
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Pataha
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Pataha is located in Columbia County
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- Grange City ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Grange City is located in Columbia County
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- Powers
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Powers is located in Columbia County
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- Starbuck
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Marengo
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Marengo is located in Columbia County
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- Relief
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Turner
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Turner is located in Columbia County
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- Covello
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Covello is located in Columbia County
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- Whetstone
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Whetstone is located in Columbia County
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- Franklin County
- County Website: https://www.franklincountywa.gov/
- County Seat for Franklin: Pasco
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- Nearest Communities to LaCrosse ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from LaCrosse.
- Joso
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Perry
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Perry is located in Franklin County
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- Davin
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Davin is located in Franklin County
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- McAdam
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- McAdam is located in Franklin County
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- Sperry
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Sperry is located in Franklin County
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- Harder
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Harder is located in Franklin County
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- Wacota
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Wacota is located in Franklin County
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- Garfield County
- County Website: https://www.garfieldcountywa.gov/
- County Seat for Garfield: Pomeroy
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to LaCrosse ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from LaCrosse.
- Central Ferry
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Central Ferry is located in Garfield County
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- Ping
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Ping is located in Garfield County
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- Chard
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Chard is located in Garfield County
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- Dodge
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Dodge is located in Garfield County
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- Illia
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Illia is located in Garfield County
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- Gould City
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Gould City is located in Garfield County
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- Houser
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Houser is located in Garfield County
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- Mayview
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Zumwalt
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Zumwalt is located in Garfield County
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- Pomeroy
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Pataha
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- 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 LaCrosse ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from LaCrosse.
- Chew
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Chew is located in Walla Walla County
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- Ayer
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Ayer is located in Walla Walla County
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- Rifton
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Rifton is located in Walla Walla 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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- LaCrosse) 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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