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Nearest Communities to Davis Station,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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.<1>

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

Although our information shows that the community of Davis Station is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Lyon County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lyon County: Mono (CA), Carson City, Churchill, Douglas, Mineral, Storey & Washoe.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 98 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Davis Station. Of these communities, 59 are located in counties other than Lyon County.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<3> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home county for Davis Station (which is Lyon 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 Davis Station

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

  • Lyon County   (where Davis Station resides)
    • County Website:   https://lyon-county.org/
    • County Seat for Lyon:   Yerington
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Davis Station   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Davis Station.
      • Bucklands Station ‑ Historic
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Bucklands Station is located in Lyon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucklands Station
      • Marshland ‑ Historic
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Marshland is located in Lyon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshland
      • Weeks ‑ Historic
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Weeks is located in Lyon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weeks
      • Churchill ‑ Historic
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
        • Churchill is located in Lyon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churchill
      • Fort Churchill ‑ Historic
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
      • Ramsey Station
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Ramsey Station is located in Lyon County
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      • Thompson ‑ Historic
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Thompson is located in Lyon County
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      • Nevada Station ‑ Historic
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Nevada Station is located in Lyon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nevada Station
      • Silver Springs
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
      • Wabuska
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Stagecoach
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Lux
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Lux is located in Lyon County
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        • Talapoosa
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • Talapoosa is located in Lyon County
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        • Campbell Ranch
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Campbell Ranch is located in Lyon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbell Ranch
        • Stone Cabin ‑ Historic
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Stone Cabin is located in Lyon County
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        • Ramsey ‑ Historic
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Ramsey is located in Lyon County
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        • Como ‑ Historic
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Como is located in Lyon County
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        • Palmyra ‑ Historic
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Palmyra is located in Lyon County
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        • Greenville
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Greenville is located in Lyon County
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        • Carson Rapids City
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Carson Rapids City is located in Lyon County
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        • Sutro ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Weed Heights
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Weed Heights is located in Lyon County
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        • Yerington
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Dayton
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Johntown ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Argo ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Argo is located in Lyon County
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        • Darwin ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Fernley
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Ludwig ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Ludwig is located in Lyon County
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        • Mason
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Mason is located in Lyon County
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        • Silver City
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Twin Flat
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Twin Flat is located in Lyon County
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        • Eureka ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Artesia ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Artesia is located in Lyon County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Artesia
        • Mound House
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Nordyke
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Nordyke is located in Lyon County
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        • Hudson ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Hudson is located in Lyon County
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        • Simpson
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Simpson is located in Lyon County
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        • Tippecanoe ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Tippecanoe is located in Lyon County
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  • Carson City
  • Churchill County
    • County Website:   https://www.churchillcountynv.gov/
    • County Seat for Churchill:   Fallon
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Davis Station   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Davis Station.
      • Gregory ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Gregory is located in Churchill County
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      • Lahontan City ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Diatom
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Northam ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Northam is located in Churchill County
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      • Willowtown ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Willowtown is located in Churchill County
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      • Hazen
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
      • Leeteville ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Leeteville is located in Churchill County
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      • Ragtown ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Saint Clair Station ‑ Historic
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Saint Clair Station is located in Churchill County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Clair Station
      • Island City ‑ Historic
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Island City is located in Churchill County
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      • Saint Clair
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Saint Clair is located in Churchill County
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      • Massie
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Massie is located in Churchill County
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      • Fallon
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Hill ‑ Historic
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Hill is located in Churchill County
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  • Douglas County
  • Mineral County
    • County Website:   https://mineralcountynv.us/
    • County Seat for Mineral:   Hawthorne
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Davis Station   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Davis Station.
      • Loma ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Loma is located in Mineral County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loma
      • Reservation ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Reservation is located in Mineral County
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      • Mountain View ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Mountain View is located in Mineral County
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      • Granite ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Granite is located in Mineral County
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  • Storey County
  • Washoe County
    • County Website:   https://washoecounty.gov/
    • County Seat for Washoe:   Reno
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Davis Station   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Davis Station.
      • Roderick ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Roderick is located in Washoe County
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      • Lower Crossing
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Lower Crossing is located in Washoe County
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      • Wadsworth
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
      • Clarks ‑ Historic
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Clarks is located in Washoe County
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      • Five Mile House ‑ Historic
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Five Mile House is located in Washoe County
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      • Patrick
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Patrick is located in Washoe County
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      • Jumbo ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Jumbo is located in Washoe County
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      • Dodge
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Dodge is located in Washoe County
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      • Hafed
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Hafed is located in Washoe County
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      • Mustang
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Mustang is located in Washoe County
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      • Olinghouse ‑ Historic
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Olinghouse is located in Washoe County
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      • Steamboat
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Steamboat is located in Washoe County
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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- Davis Station) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>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 Davis Station, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<3>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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