Nearest Communities to Willard,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Willard, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Willard:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast 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 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 east 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.
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.
Willard is located in Skamania County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Skamania County: Hood River (OR), Multnomah (OR), Clark, Cowlitz, Klickitat, Lewis & Yakima.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 86 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Willard. Of these communities, 65 are located in counties other than Skamania 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 Willard (which is Skamania 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 Willard
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Skamania County (where Willard resides)
- County Website: https://www.skamaniacounty.org/
- County Seat for Skamania: Stevenson
- Note: The Columbia River runs along the southern border of the county
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Willard ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Willard.
- Mill A
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Mill A is located in Skamania County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill A
- Ericson View Tracts
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Ericson View Tracts is located in Skamania County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ericson View Tracts
- Hood View Tracts
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Hood View Tracts is located in Skamania County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hood View Tracts
- Cook
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Cook is located in Skamania County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cook
- Hood
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Hood is located in Skamania County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hood
- Underwood Heights
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Underwood Heights is located in Skamania County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Underwood Heights
- Underwood
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Saint Martins Hot Springs
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Home Valley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Home Valley is located in Skamania County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Home Valley
- Carson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Stevenson
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Stabler
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Stabler is located in Skamania County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stabler
- Continue List (9 more) ...
- Fort Rains
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Fort Rains is located in Skamania County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Rains
- Moffetts Hot Springs
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Moffetts Hot Springs is located in Skamania County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moffetts Hot Springs
- North Bonneville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Tire Junction
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Tire Junction is located in Skamania County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tire Junction
- Skamania
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Skamania is located in Skamania County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skamania
- Northwoods
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Northwoods is located in Skamania County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northwoods
- Saint Cloud
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Saint Cloud is located in Skamania County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Cloud
- Cruzatt
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Cruzatt is located in Skamania County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cruzatt
- Prindle
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Prindle is located in Skamania County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prindle
- Klickitat County
- County Website: https://www.klickitatcounty.gov/
- County Seat for Klickitat: Goldendale
- Note: The Columbia River runs along the southern border of the county
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Willard ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Willard.
- Husum
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- B Z Corner
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- B Z Corner is located in Klickitat County
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- White Salmon
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Bingen
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Laws Corner
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Laws Corner is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laws Corner
- Mountain Brook
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Mountain Brook is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Brook
- Gilmer
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Gilmer is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilmer
- Straight Point
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Straight Point is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Straight Point
- Snowden
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Snowden is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snowden
- Klickitat Heights
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Klickitat Heights is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klickitat Heights
- Guler
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Guler is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guler
- Trout Lake
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
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- Laurel
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Laurel is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
- Panakanic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Panakanic is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panakanic
- Appleton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Lyle
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Pitt
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Pitt is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pitt
- Klickitat
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Murdock
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Murdock is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murdock
- Woodruff Mill
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Woodruff Mill is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodruff Mill
- Glenwood
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Klickitat Springs
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Klickitat Springs is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klickitat Springs
- Smithville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Smithville is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithville
- Dallesport
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Wahkiacus
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Wahkiacus is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wahkiacus
- Swale
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Swale is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swale
- Gooseneck
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Gooseneck is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gooseneck
- Warwick
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Warwick is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warwick
- Yakima County
- 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 Willard ...
- Parrott Crossing
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Parrott Crossing is located in Yakima County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parrott Crossing
- Hood River County
- County Website: https://www.hoodrivercounty.gov/
- County Seat for Hood River: Hood River (OR)
- Note: The Columbia River runs along the northern border of the county
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Willard ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Willard.
- Sonny
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Sonny is located in Hood River County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sonny
- Clifton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Clifton is located in Hood River County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton
- Hood River
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Rockford
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Rockford is located in Hood River County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockford
- Oak Grove
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Oak Grove is located in Hood River County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
- Windmaster Corner
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Windmaster Corner is located in Hood River County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windmaster Corner
- Wyeth
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Wyeth is located in Hood River County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyeth
- Bloucher
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Bloucher is located in Hood River County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloucher
- Summit
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Summit is located in Hood River County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit
- Pine Grove
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Pine Grove is located in Hood River County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Grove
- Van Horn
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Van Horn is located in Hood River County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van Horn
- Odell
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
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- Lenz
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Lenz is located in Hood River County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenz
- Lenz has also been known as:
- Sherman Spur
- Farley
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Farley is located in Hood River County (OR)
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- Dee ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Dee is located in Hood River County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dee
- Cascade Locks
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Mount Hood
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Mount Hood is located in Hood River County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Hood
- Parkdale
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Lost Lake Resort
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Lost Lake Resort is located in Hood River County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lost Lake Resort
- Multnomah County
- County Website: https://multco.us/
- County Seat for Multnomah: Portland (OR)
- Note: The Columbia River runs along the northern border of the county
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Willard ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Willard.
- Bonneville
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Bonneville is located in Multnomah County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonneville
- Warrendale
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Warrendale is located in Multnomah County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrendale
- Dodson
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Dodson is located in Multnomah County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodson
- Oneonta
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Oneonta is located in Multnomah County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oneonta
- Multnomah Falls
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Multnomah Falls is located in Multnomah County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Multnomah Falls
- Bridal Veil
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Wasco County
- County Website: https://www.co.wasco.or.us/
- County Seat for Wasco: The Dalles (OR)
- Note: The Columbia River runs along the northern border of the county
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Willard ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Willard.
- Mosier
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Chatfield
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Chatfield is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chatfield
- Ortley ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Ortley is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ortley
- Rowena
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Chenoweth
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Chenoweth is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chenoweth
- Cherry Heights
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Cherry Heights is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Heights
- Crates
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Crates is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crates
- City of The Dalles
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- City of The Dalles is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for City of The Dalles
- The Dalles
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Petersburg
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Petersburg is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
- Endersby
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Endersby is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Endersby
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- Willard) 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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