Nearest Communities to Ferguson,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Ferguson, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Ferguson:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most 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 from Ferguson.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Although our information shows that the community of Ferguson is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Lincoln County.
The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lincoln County: Mohave (AZ), Clark, Nye, White Pine, Beaver (UT), Iron (UT), Millard (UT) & Washington (UT).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 28 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Ferguson.
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 Ferguson (which is Lincoln 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 Ferguson
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Lincoln County (where Ferguson resides)
- County Website: https://lincolncountynv.org/
- County Seat for Lincoln: Pioche
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- Nearest Communities to Ferguson ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Ferguson.
- Delamar ‑ Historic
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Delamar was located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delamar
- Helene ‑ Historic
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Helene was located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helene
- Stine
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Stine is also located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stine
- Boyd ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Boyd was located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyd
- Etna
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Etna is also located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Etna
- Elgin ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Elgin was located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
- Kershaw ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Kershaw was located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kershaw
- Caliente
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Strawberry Hill
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Strawberry Hill is also located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strawberry Hill
- Kyle
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Kyle is also located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kyle
- Indian Cove
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Indian Cove is also located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Cove
- Yoacham ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Yoacham was located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yoacham
- Continue List (16 more) ...
- Kiernan ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Kiernan was located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiernan
- Eccles
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Eccles is also located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eccles
- Alamo
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Ash Springs
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Ash Springs is also located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ash Springs
- Islen ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Islen was located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Islen
- Viola ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Viola was located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Viola
- Crystal Springs
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Crystal Springs is also located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Springs
- Cold Spring
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Cold Spring is also located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cold Spring
- Hiko
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Barclay
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Barclay is also located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barclay
- Crossroads
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Crossroads is also located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossroads
- Crossroads has also been known as:
- Crossroad
- Carp ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Carp was located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carp
- Former names for Carp:
- Carpsdale
- Cliffdale
- Joseco ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Joseco was located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joseco
- Bullionville ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Bullionville was located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bullionville
- Panaca
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Angle City ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Angle City was located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angle City
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Ferguson) 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 Ferguson, 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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