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Nearest Communities to Rose Springs,
Listed County-By-County

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

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

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


Rose Springs is located in Garfield County.

The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Garfield County: Wallowa (OR), Asotin, Columbia & Whitman.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 96 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Rose Springs. Of these communities, 80 are located in counties other than Garfield 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 Rose Springs (which is Garfield 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 Rose Springs

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

  • Garfield County   (where Rose Springs resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.garfieldcountywa.gov/
    • County Seat for Garfield:   Pomeroy
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Rose Springs   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Rose Springs.
      • Stentz Spring
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
        • Stentz Spring is located in Garfield County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stentz Spring
      • Peola
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Peola is located in Garfield County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peola
      • Mentor
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Mentor is located in Garfield County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mentor
      • Pataha
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Pataha is located in Garfield County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pataha
      • Pomeroy
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • Unfried ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Unfried is located in Garfield County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unfried
      • Zumwalt
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Zumwalt is located in Garfield County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zumwalt
      • Kirby
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Kirby is located in Garfield County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirby
      • Houser
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Houser is located in Garfield County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houser
      • Gould City
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Gould City is located in Garfield County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gould City
      • Dodge
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Dodge is located in Garfield County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodge
      • Chard
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Chard is located in Garfield County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chard
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        • Mayview
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Mayview is located in Garfield County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayview
        • Illia
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Illia is located in Garfield County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Illia
        • Ping
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Ping is located in Garfield County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ping
        • Central Ferry
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Central Ferry is located in Garfield County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central Ferry
  • Asotin County
    • County Website:   https://www.asotincountywa.gov/
    • County Seat for Asotin:   Asotin
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Rose Springs   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Rose Springs.
      • Cloverland
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Cloverland is located in Asotin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverland
      • Silcott
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Silcott is located in Asotin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silcott
      • Grouse
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Grouse is located in Asotin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grouse
      • Mountain View
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Mountain View is located in Asotin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain View
      • Hanson Ferry
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Hanson Ferry is located in Asotin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanson Ferry
      • Jerry
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Jerry is located in Asotin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jerry
      • Anatone
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Clarkston Heights - Vineland
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
      • Theon
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Theon is located in Asotin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Theon
      • Asotin
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
      • Clarkston Heights
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Clarkston Heights is located in Asotin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarkston Heights
      • Highland
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Highland is located in Asotin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland
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        • West Clarkston - Highland
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Vineland
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Vineland is located in Asotin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vineland
        • West Clarkston
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • West Clarkston is located in Asotin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Clarkston
        • Clarkston
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Craige
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Craige is located in Asotin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craige
        • Grahams Landing
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Grahams Landing is located in Asotin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grahams Landing
        • Zindel ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Zindel is located in Asotin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zindel
        • Rogersburg
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Rogersburg is located in Asotin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogersburg
  • Columbia County
    • County Website:   https://www.columbiaco.com/
    • County Seat for Columbia:   Dayton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Rose Springs   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Rose Springs.
      • Mountain Top
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Mountain Top is located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Top
      • Marengo
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Marengo is located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marengo
      • Covello
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Covello is located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covello
      • Patit
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Patit is located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patit
      • Mountain Home Park
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Mountain Home Park is located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Home Park
      • Turner
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Turner is located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turner
      • Whetstone
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Whetstone is located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whetstone
      • Ronan
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Ronan is located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ronan
      • Baileysburg
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Baileysburg is located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baileysburg
      • Dayton
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
      • Long
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Long is located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long
      • Jackson
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Jackson is located in Columbia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
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        • Tucannon
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Tucannon is located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tucannon
        • Dumas
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Dumas is located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumas
        • Delaney
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Delaney is located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delaney
        • Varna
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Varna is located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Varna
        • Huntsville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Huntsville is located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntsville
        • Wild Goose
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Wild Goose is located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wild Goose
        • Alto
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Alto is located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alto
        • Relief
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Relief is located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Relief
        • McKay
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • McKay is located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKay
        • Menoken
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Menoken is located in Columbia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menoken
  • 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 Rose Springs   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Rose Springs.
      • Coppei
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Coppei is located in Walla Walla County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coppei
      • Minnick
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Minnick is located in Walla Walla County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minnick
      • Waitsburg
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
      • Five Points
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Five Points is located in Walla Walla County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
      • Eastman
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Eastman is located in Walla Walla County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eastman
      • Dixie
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  • Whitman County
    • County Website:   https://whitmancounty.org/
    • County Seat for Whitman:   Colfax
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Rose Springs   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Rose Springs.
      • Alpowa
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Alpowa is located in Whitman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpowa
      • Moses
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Moses is located in Whitman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moses
      • Wawawai ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Wawawai is located in Whitman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wawawai
      • Swift
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Swift is located in Whitman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swift
      • Peyton
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Peyton is located in Whitman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peyton
      • Ridpath
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Ridpath is located in Whitman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridpath
      • Purrington
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Purrington is located in Whitman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purrington
      • Colton
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Uniontown
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Almota
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Almota is located in Whitman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Almota
      • Penawawa
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Penawawa is located in Whitman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penawawa
      • Chambers
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Chambers is located in Whitman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chambers
      • Leon
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Leon is located in Whitman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leon
  • Nez Perce County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.nezperce.id.us/
    • County Seat for Nez Perce:   Lewiston (ID)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Rose Springs   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Rose Springs.
      • Lewiston
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Lewiston is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewiston
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,039 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewiston <3>
      • Transfer
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Transfer is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Transfer
      • Lewiston Orchards
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Lewiston Orchards is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewiston Orchards
      • North Lewiston
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • North Lewiston is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Lewiston
      • Valley View Heights
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Valley View Heights is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley View Heights
      • Forebay
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Forebay is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forebay
      • Gurney
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Gurney is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gurney
      • Hatwai
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Hatwai is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatwai
      • Taplin
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Taplin is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taplin
      • Leon
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Leon is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leon
  • Wallowa County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.wallowa.or.us/
    • County Seat for Wallowa:   Enterprise (OR)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Rose Springs   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Rose Springs.
      • Bartlett
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Bartlett is located in Wallowa County (OR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartlett
      • Grouse
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Grouse is located in Wallowa County (OR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grouse
      • Troy
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Troy is located in Wallowa County (OR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
      • Eden
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Eden is located in Wallowa County (OR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eden
      • Wenaha Forks
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Wenaha Forks is located in Wallowa County (OR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wenaha Forks
      • Powwatka
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Powwatka is located in Wallowa County (OR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powwatka
      • Flora ‑ Historic
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Flora is located in Wallowa County (OR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flora
      • Paradise
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Paradise is located in Wallowa County (OR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise
      • Promise ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Promise is located in Wallowa County (OR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Promise

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Rose Springs) 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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.