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Nearest Communities to Berrendo,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors were in the next county to the west. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.

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 south contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Berrendo.<1>

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


Although our information shows that the community of Berrendo is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Chaves County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Chaves County: DeBaca, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero & Roosevelt.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 28 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Berrendo.

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 Berrendo (which is Chaves 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 Berrendo

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

  • Chaves County   (where Berrendo resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.chavescounty.gov/
    • County Seat for Chaves:   Roswell
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Berrendo   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Berrendo.
      • Roswell
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
      • Fairbanks
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Fairbanks is located in Chaves County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairbanks
      • Mountain View
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Mountain View is located in Chaves County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain View
      • South Spring Acres
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • South Spring Acres is located in Chaves County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Spring Acres
      • South Spring ‑ Historic
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • South Spring is located in Chaves County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Spring
      • Melena
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Melena is located in Chaves County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melena
      • East Grand Plains
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
        • East Grand Plains is located in Chaves County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Grand Plains
      • Midway
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Midway is located in Chaves County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
      • Sherman Place
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Sherman Place is located in Chaves County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherman Place
      • Acme ‑ Historic
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Acme is located in Chaves County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acme
      • Frazier ‑ Historic
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Frazier is located in Chaves County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frazier
      • Chisum
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Chisum is located in Chaves County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chisum
      • Continue List   (16 more) ...
        • Missouri Plaza ‑ Historic
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Missouri Plaza is located in Chaves County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Missouri Plaza
        • River Mill
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • River Mill is located in Chaves County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Mill
        • Higgins Place
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Higgins Place is located in Chaves County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Higgins Place
        • Loving Place
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Loving Place is located in Chaves County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loving Place
        • Center Mill
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Center Mill is located in Chaves County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center Mill
        • Blackdom ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Blackdom is located in Chaves County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackdom
        • Dexter
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Highway Mill
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Highway Mill is located in Chaves County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highway Mill
        • Lake Van ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Lake Van is located in Chaves County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Van
        • Diamante Mill
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Diamante Mill is located in Chaves County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamante Mill
        • Campbell
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Campbell is located in Chaves County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbell
        • McDermott Wells
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • McDermott Wells is located in Chaves County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McDermott Wells
        • Greenfield ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Greenfield is located in Chaves County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenfield
        • Hagerman
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Mossman
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Mossman is located in Chaves County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mossman
        • South Mill
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • South Mill is located in Chaves County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Mill

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Berrendo) 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 Berrendo, 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.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.