Nearest Communities to Granite Point,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Granite Point, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Granite Point:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest 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 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 starting from Granite Point.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Although our information shows that the community of Granite Point is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Pershing County.
The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pershing County: Churchill, Humboldt, Lander & Washoe.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 43 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Granite Point. Of these communities, 10 are located in counties other than Pershing 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 Granite Point (which is Pershing 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 Granite Point
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Pershing County (where Granite Point resides)
- County Website: https://pershingcounty.net/
- County Seat for Pershing: Lovelock
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Granite Point ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Granite Point.
- Perth
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Perth is also located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perth
- Toulon ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Browns Station ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Browns Station was located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Browns Station
- Toy ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Toy was located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toy
- Lovelock
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Kodak
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Kodak is also located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kodak
- Colado ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Colado was located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colado
- Clarksville ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Clarksville was located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksville
- Loring ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Loring was located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loring
- Woolsey ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Woolsey was located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woolsey
- Sanborn ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Sanborn was located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanborn
- Arabia
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Arabia is also located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arabia
- Continue List (21 more) ...
- Oreana ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Oreana was located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oreana
- Torreytown ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Torreytown was located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Torreytown
- Foltz ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Foltz was located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foltz
- Lower Rochester
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Lower Rochester is also located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Rochester
- Zola ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Lima ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Lima was located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lima
- Central Rochester ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Central Rochester was located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central Rochester
- East Rochester ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- East Rochester was located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Rochester
- Rochester Heights ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Rochester Heights was located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rochester Heights
- Rochester ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Rochester was located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rochester
- Tunnel Camp ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Vernon ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Vernon was located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vernon
- Mazuma ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Mazuma was located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mazuma
- Panama
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Panama is also located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panama
- Seven Troughs ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Rye Patch
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Rye Patch is also located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rye Patch
- Vanderwater ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Vanderwater was located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vanderwater
- Cornish Camp ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Cornish Camp was located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornish Camp
- Farrell ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Farrell was located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farrell
- Fitting
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Fitting is also located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fitting
- Stevensville ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Stevensville was located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stevensville
- Churchill County
- County Website: https://www.churchillcountynv.gov/
- County Seat for Churchill: Fallon
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Granite Point ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Granite Point.
- Miriam
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Miriam is located in Churchill County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miriam
- Cressid ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Trinity
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Trinity is located in Churchill County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trinity
- Ocala
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Ocala is located in Churchill County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocala
- Huxley ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Jessup ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Clemens ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Clemens was located in Churchill County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clemens
- Parran
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Parran is located in Churchill County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parran
- Coppereid ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Coppereid was located in Churchill County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coppereid
- Fillmore ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Fillmore was located in Churchill County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fillmore
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- Granite Point) 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 Granite Point, 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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