Nearest Communities to Deering Place,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Deering Place, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Deering Place:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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 Deering Place.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Deering Place is located in 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 15 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Deering Place. Of these communities, 4 are located in counties other than Chaves County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for Deering Place (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 Deering Place
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Chaves County (where Deering Place resides)
- County Website: https://www.chavescounty.gov/
- County Seat for Chaves: Roswell
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Deering Place ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Deering Place.
- Olive
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Olive is located in Chaves County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olive
- McDermott Wells
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- McDermott Wells is located in Chaves County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McDermott Wells
- Elkins ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Elkins is located in Chaves County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkins
- Mesa
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Mesa is located in Chaves County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesa
- Boaz ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Boaz is located in Chaves County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boaz
- Campbell
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Campbell is located in Chaves County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbell
- Frazier ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Frazier is located in Chaves County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frazier
- Acme ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Acme is located in Chaves County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acme
- Beatty Wells
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Beatty Wells is located in Chaves County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beatty Wells
- Robertson Wells
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Robertson Wells is located in Chaves County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robertson Wells
- Melena
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Melena is located in Chaves County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melena
- DeBaca County
- County Website: https://debaca.nmgenweb.us/
- County Seat for DeBaca: Fort Sumner
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Deering Place ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Deering Place.
- Dunlap ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Dunlap is located in DeBaca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunlap
- Canton ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Canton is located in DeBaca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
- Ricardo ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Ricardo is located in DeBaca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ricardo
- Roosevelt County
- County Website: https://www.rooseveltcounty.com/
- County Seat for Roosevelt: Portales
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Deering Place ...
- Kenna
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Kenna is located in Roosevelt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenna
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- Deering Place) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | 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. |