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Nearest Communities to Carrs Camp,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance.<1>

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

Although our information shows that the community of Carrs Camp<2> is historic,<3> it would have been located within present day Nye County.

The following 9 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Nye County: Inyo (CA), Churchill, Clark, Esmeralda, Eureka, Lander, Lincoln, Mineral & White Pine.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 24 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Carrs Camp. Of these communities, 7 are located in counties other than Nye County.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<4> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home county for Carrs Camp (which is Nye 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 Carrs Camp

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

  • Nye County   (where Carrs Camp resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.nyecountynv.gov/
    • County Seat for Nye:   Tonopah
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Carrs Camp   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Carrs Camp.
      • Clarkdale ‑ Historic
        (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
        • Clarkdale is located in Nye County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarkdale
      • Farmer Station
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • Farmer Station is located in Nye County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmer Station
      • Tolicha ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Tolicha is located in Nye County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tolicha
      • Scottys Junction
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Bonnie Claire ‑ Historic
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • Springdale ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Springdale is located in Nye County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springdale
      • Jamestown ‑ Historic
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Jamestown is located in Nye County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
      • Gold Bar ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Gold Bar is located in Nye County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Bar
      • Ralston ‑ Historic
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Ralston is located in Nye County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ralston
      • Hot Springs
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
      • Original ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Original is located in Nye County
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      • Rhyolite ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
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        • Antelope Springs ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Antelope Springs is located in Nye County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antelope Springs
        • Beatty
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Bullfrog ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Bullfrog is located in Nye County
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        • Gold Center ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Gold Center is located in Nye County
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        • Fluorine ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Fluorine is located in Nye County
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  • Esmeralda County
    • County Website:   https://www.accessesmeralda.com/
    • County Seat for Esmeralda:   Goldfield
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Carrs Camp   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Carrs Camp.
      • Tokop ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Tokop is located in Esmeralda County
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      • Forks Station
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Forks Station is located in Esmeralda County
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      • Old Camp
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Old Camp is located in Esmeralda County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Camp
      • Cuprite ‑ Historic
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Cuprite is located in Esmeralda County
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      • Gold Point
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
      • Stateline ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Stateline is located in Esmeralda County
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  • Inyo County

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Carrs Camp) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Carrs Camp may originally have been Carr's Camp. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Carrs Camp might be written as Carr Camp. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Carrs Camp.
<3>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 Carrs Camp, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<4>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.
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