Do you know of Copperas Vista ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Copperas Vista. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Copperas Vista.<1>

Unfortunately, we didn't note our source when we found mention of Copperas Vista, so we are uncertain whether Copperas Vista is a community, a post office or a post office located in a community and having the same name.<2> While we don't have its location, we believe that Copperas Vista would be found somewhere in Grant County, New Mexico.

More Orphans in Grant County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Grant County.

Central City	Lordsburg
Coleman
Cook's	Mimbres Hot Springs
Corad
Crawford	Pyramid

Deming	Star Shaft
	Summit
Gage
	Tunis
Hadley
Hudson	Whiskey Creek
	Whitney
Lisbon

Footnotes ...

<1>	This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.
<2>	Part of the difficulty in identifying whether a name is a post office or a community lies with how Post Offices were named. We've prepared an article with our understanding of how post offices were named: Naming of Post Offices.