Nearest Communities to Deep Creek,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Deep Creek, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Deep Creek:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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 from Deep Creek.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Although our information shows that the community of Deep Creek is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Elko County.
The following 9 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Elko County: Cassia (ID), Owyhee (ID), Twin Falls (ID), Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, White Pine, Box Elder (UT) & Tooele (UT).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 20 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Deep Creek.
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 Deep Creek (which is Elko 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 Deep Creek
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Elko County (where Deep Creek resides)
- County Website: https://elkocountynv.net/
- County Seat for Elko: Elko
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Deep Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Deep Creek.
- Jack Creek ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Jack Creek is located in Elko County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jack Creek
- Anderson ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Jackson ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Jackson is located in Elko County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
- Cornucopia ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Echo
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Echo is located in Elko County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Echo
- Columbia ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Columbia is located in Elko County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
- Excelsior ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Excelsior is located in Elko County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Excelsior
- White Rock ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- White Rock is located in Elko County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Rock
- North Fork ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- North Fork is located in Elko County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Fork
- Tuscarora
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Patsville ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Patsville is located in Elko County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patsville
- Rio Tinto ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- Old Tuscarora ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Old Tuscarora is located in Elko County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Tuscarora
- Good Hope ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Good Hope is located in Elko County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Good Hope
- Good Hope has also been known as:
- Goodhope
- Mountain City
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Point of Rocks
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Point of Rocks is located in Elko County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point of Rocks
- Island Mountain ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Island Mountain is located in Elko County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island Mountain
- Owyhee
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Williams Cabin
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Williams Cabin is located in Elko County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williams Cabin
- Number One Settlement
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Deep Creek) 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 Deep Creek, 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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