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Nearest Communities to Taylor Ferry,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Taylor Ferry.<1>

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

Taylor Ferry is located in Imperial County.

The following 3 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Imperial County: Yuma (AZ), Riverside & San Diego.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 24 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Taylor Ferry. Of these communities, 19 are located in counties other than Imperial 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 Taylor Ferry (which is Imperial 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 Taylor Ferry

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

  • Imperial County   (where Taylor Ferry resides)
  • Riverside County
    • County Website:   https://rivco.org/
    • County Seat for Riverside:   Riverside
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Taylor Ferry   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Taylor Ferry.
      • Ripley
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Ripley is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ripley
      • Rannells ‑ Historic
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Rannells is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rannells
      • Miller Farms
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Miller Farms is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller Farms
      • Blythe
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
        • Blythe is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blythe
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,673 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blythe <3>
      • East Blythe
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
        • East Blythe is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Blythe
      • Mesa Verde
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Mesa Verde is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesa Verde
      • Tosco ‑ Historic
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Tosco is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tosco
      • Mesaville
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Mesaville is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesaville
      • Inca
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Inca is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inca
      • Cox
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Cox is located in Riverside County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cox
  • La Paz County
    • County Website:   https://www.lapaz.gov/
    • County Seat for La Paz:   Parker (AZ)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Taylor Ferry   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Taylor Ferry.
      • Cibola
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Cibola is located in La Paz County (AZ)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cibola
      • Ehrenberg
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Olive City ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Olive City is located in La Paz County (AZ)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olive City
        • Olive City has also been known as:
        • Bradshaw's Ferry
        • Olivia
      • Morgantown
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Morgantown is located in La Paz County (AZ)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morgantown
      • La Paz ‑ Historic
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • La Paz is located in La Paz County (AZ)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Paz
      • La Paz Valley
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • La Paz Valley is located in La Paz County (AZ)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Paz Valley
      • Nommel Place
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Nommel Place is located in La Paz County (AZ)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nommel Place
      • Nortons Landing
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Nortons Landing is located in La Paz County (AZ)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nortons Landing
      • Quartzsite
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Taylor Ferry) 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.