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Welcome to Willard ...

Willard is located in Whitman County<1>.



Willard is 2,510 feet [765 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Willard is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Willard lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Willard is within the boundaries of the (509) area code.

Communities Also Named Willard ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Washington communities named Willard: This one is located in Whitman County and the other is located in Skamania County.

Beyond Washington, there are 32 communities that are also named Willard - they are located in Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois (2), Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York (2), North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon (2), Tennessee, Utah (2), Virginia (3), West Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Willard.

Communities near Willard ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Willard.

  • Fairfield
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Garfield
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Rosalia
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Rockford
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Oakesdale
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakesdale
    • Oakesdale is located in Whitman County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 425 people
  • Worley
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Worley
    • Worley is located in Kootenai County (ID)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 265 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Worley <3>
  • Harrison
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrison have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison
    • Harrison is located in Kootenai County (ID)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 215 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrison <3>
  • Latah
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Farmington
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Tensed
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tensed
    • Tensed is located in Benewah County (ID)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 123 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tensed <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Willard. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Willard.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Willard. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Willard.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Willard. See our Newspapers Page for Willard.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Willard ...

Looking for more information about Willard? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Willard, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Willard.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Willard. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Whitman County: www.whitmancounty.org/

The official website for State of Washington: https://wa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Whitman, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Willard - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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