Nearest Communities to Garland City,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Garland City, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Garland City:
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 from Garland City.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Although our information shows that the community of Garland City is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Costilla County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Costilla County: Alamosa, Conejos, Huerfano, Las Animas, Colfax (NM) & Taos (NM).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 44 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Garland City. Of these communities, 28 are located in counties other than Costilla County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<3> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for Garland City (which is Costilla 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 Garland City
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Costilla County (where Garland City resides)
- County Website: https://www.costillacounty.gov/
- County Seat for Costilla: San Luis
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Garland City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Garland City.
- Mortimer
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Mortimer is located in Costilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mortimer
- Fort Garland
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Sierra
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Sierra is located in Costilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sierra
- Russell ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Russell is located in Costilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russell
- Fir
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Fir is located in Costilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fir
- Blanca
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- San Luis
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Sangre de Cristo Grant
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Viejo San Acacio
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Viejo San Acacio is located in Costilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Viejo San Acacio
- Chama
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- San Pedro
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- San Pedro is located in Costilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Pedro
- San Acacio
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Continue List (4 more) ...
- San Pablo
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Los Fuertes
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Los Fuertes is located in Costilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Fuertes
- La Valley
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- La Valley is located in Costilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Valley
- Mesita
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Mesita is located in Costilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesita
- Alamosa County
- County Website: https://www.alamosacounty.org/
- County Seat for Alamosa: Alamosa
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Garland City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Garland City.
- Alamosa East
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Alamosa East is located in Alamosa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamosa East
- Alamosa
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- La Fruto
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- La Fruto is located in Alamosa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Fruto
- Conejos County
- County Website: https://conejoscounty.colorado.gov/
- County Seat for Conejos: Conejos
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Garland City ...
- Lasauses
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Lasauses is located in Conejos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lasauses
- Huerfano County
- County Website: https://huerfano.us/
- County Seat for Huerfano: Walsenburg
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Garland City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Garland City.
- Codo
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Codo is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Codo
- Muleshoe
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Muleshoe is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muleshoe
- Uptop ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Uptop is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uptop
- Occidental
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Occidental is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Occidental
- La Veta Pass
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- La Veta Pass is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Veta Pass
- Cuchara
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- La Veta
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Chama
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Chama is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chama
- Sharpsdale
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Sharpsdale is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharpsdale
- Red Wing
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Malachite
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Malachite is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malachite
- Gardner
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Alamo
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Alamo is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamo
- Farisita
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Farisita is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farisita
- Badito
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Badito is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Badito
- Tioga
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Tioga is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tioga
- Bradford
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Bradford is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradford
- Strong
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Strong is located in Huerfano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strong
- Las Animas County
- County Website: https://lasanimascounty.colorado.gov/
- County Seat for Las Animas: Trinidad
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Garland City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Garland City.
- Monument Park
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Monument Park is located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monument Park
- Stonewall Gap
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Stonewall Gap is located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonewall Gap
- Stonewall
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Stonewall is located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonewall
- Parras Plaza
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Parras Plaza is located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parras Plaza
- Vigil
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Vigil is located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vigil
- Torres
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Torres is located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Torres
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Garland City) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | 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 significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Garland City, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <3> | 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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