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Welcome to Abe Yarbrough ...

Abe Yarbrough is located in Hidalgo County<1>.

Abe Yarbrough is 4,880 feet [1,487 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Abe Yarbrough is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

Note: If you leave Abe Yarbrough and travel west, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST). In addition, you will be moving from an area that observes daylight saving time to one that does not.

Area Code for Abe Yarbrough: 575

Communities near Abe Yarbrough ...

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

  • Gibson
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Gibson. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibson
    • Gibson is located in Hidalgo County
  • Cloverdale ‑ Historic
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverdale
    • Cloverdale is located in Hidalgo County
  • Rodeo
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Apache
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apache
    • Apache is located in Cochise County (AZ)
  • Animas
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Bramlett ‑ Historic
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bramlett
    • Bramlett is located in Socorro County
  • Garcia
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garcia
    • Garcia is located in Socorro County
  • Portal
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Windmill
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windmill
    • Windmill is located in Hidalgo County
  • Alamo Hueco
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamo Hueco
    • Alamo Hueco is located in Hidalgo County

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Abe Yarbrough ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Hidalgo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Abe Yarbrough - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.