Welcome to Warren ...

So far, we found very little information about Warren. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Warren to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Warren, please Contact Us.

Warren would have been located within present day Lea County<2>.

The location of Warren has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Warren, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1912.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Warren is 3,580 feet [1,091 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the elevation of Warren is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: The area where Warren was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Warren (for example, toward Seminole (TX)), you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

The location where Warren once stood is in the (575) area code.

Communities Also Named Warren ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 51 communities that are also named Warren - they are located in Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia (2), Idaho, Illinois, Indiana (2), Iowa, Kansas (3), Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York (2), North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Ohio (2), Oklahoma (2), Ontario, Oregon (2), Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas (2), Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Warren.

Communities near Warren ...

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

• Hobbs
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hobbs
  • Hobbs is located in Lea County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,339 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hobbs <5>
• Eunice
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eunice
  • Eunice is located in Lea County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,049 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eunice <5>
• Monument
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monument
  • Monument is located in Lea County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monument <5>
• Jones City
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jones City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones City
  • Jones City is located in Lea County
• Air Base City
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Air Base City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Air Base City
  • Air Base City is located in Lea County
• Arkansas Junction
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arkansas Junction
  • Arkansas Junction is located in Lea County
• Humble City
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Humble City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humble City
  • Humble City is located in Lea County
• Maypens
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maypens
  • Maypens is located in Lea County
• Lovington
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lovington have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lovington
  • Lovington is located in Lea County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,474 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lovington <5>
• Frankel City ‑ Historic
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frankel City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankel City
  • Frankel City is located in Andrews County (TX)

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

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

Adding Warren to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Warren in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Warren was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Warren post office opened in 1912.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Warren.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Lea County: www.leacounty.net/

The official website for State of New Mexico: www.newmexico.gov/