Nearby Communities in the 1890s

We largely built the following list with information that came from an Atlas published by Rand McNally in 1895. The Atlas had details such as the population of the community (which appears to have come from the 1890 Census) and whether there was a post office and/or railroad service available. Over time, we will continue to add communities that we find during our research.

If it applies, we indicate whether a community no longer exists and is now historic.<1>

The Rand McNally Atlas shows that in 1895, Crocker had railroad service and no post office.

The following communities are listed based on their distance from Crocker, with the one closest to Crocker listed first.

• Lava
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Lava is located in Socorro County
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• Engle ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Engle is located in Sierra County
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• Paraje ‑ Historic
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Paraje is located in Socorro County
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• Cutter ‑ Historic
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Cutter is located in Sierra County
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• Cuchillo
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Cuchillo is located in Sierra County
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• Las Palomas
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Las Palomas is located in Sierra County
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• San Marcial ‑ Historic
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
  • San Marcial is located in Socorro County
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• Monticello ‑ Historic
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
  • Monticello is located in Sierra County
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