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Welcome to Andrews Place ...

Andrews Place is located in Lea County<1>.


The location of Andrews Place has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Andrews Place: Andrews Pl. (or less commonly used: Andrews Plc.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Andrews Place for more information about variations on the name of Andrews Place.

Andrews Place is 3,170 feet [966 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Andrews Place is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Andrews Place lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you leave Andrews Place and travel west, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Andrews Place is located in the (575) area code.

Communities near Andrews Place ...

We have created a list of 8 communities that are near Andrews Place.

  • Jal
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jal have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jal
    • Jal is located in Lea County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,118 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jal <4>
  • Woody ‑ Historic
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Woody. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woody
    • Woody is located in Loving County (TX)
  • Cheyenne
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheyenne
    • Cheyenne is located in Winkler County (TX)
  • Kermit
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kermit
    • Kermit is located in Winkler County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,367 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kermit <4>
  • Wink
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wink
    • Wink is located in Winkler County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,014 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wink <4>
  • Mentone
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Maypens
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maypens
    • Maypens is located in Lea County
  • Arno
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arno have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arno
    • Arno is located in Reeves County (TX)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

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

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Andrews Place. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Andrews Place.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Andrews Place. 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 Andrews Place.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Andrews Place ...

Looking for more information about Andrews Place? 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 Andrews Place, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Andrews Place.

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

The official website for Lea County: www.leacounty.net/

The official website for State of New Mexico: www.newmexico.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Lea, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Andrews Place - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.









 

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