Welcome to Knowles Place ...

Knowles Place is located in Eddy County<1>.

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

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

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

Knowles Place is 3,690 feet [1,125 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Knowles Place is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

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

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

Communities near Knowles Place ...

We have created a list of 5 communities that are near Knowles Place.

• Hope
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hope
  • Hope is located in Eddy County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hope <4>
• Artesia
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Artesia
  • Artesia is located in Eddy County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,214 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Artesia <4>
• Carlsbad
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlsbad
  • Carlsbad is located in Eddy County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,664 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carlsbad <4>
• La Huerta
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Huerta
  • La Huerta is located in Eddy County
  • Former name for La Huerta:
  • Carlsbad North
• Whites City
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whites City
  • Whites City is located in Eddy County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whites City <4>

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 Knowles Place. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Knowles Place.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Knowles Place ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Eddy County: www.caverns.net/ecourt/

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