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Nearest Communities to Green Springs,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest 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 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.

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Green Springs.<1>

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

Although our information shows that the community of Green Springs is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day White Pine County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of White Pine County: Elko, Eureka, Lincoln, Nye, Juab (UT), Millard (UT) & Tooele (UT).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 28 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Green Springs. Of these communities, 7 are located in counties other than White Pine 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 Green Springs (which is White Pine 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 Green Springs

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

  • White Pine County   (where Green Springs resides)
    • County Website:   https://whitepinecounty.net/
    • County Seat for White Pine:   Ely
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Green Springs   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Green Springs.
      • Shermantown ‑ Historic
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Shermantown is located in White Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shermantown
      • Eberhardt ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Menken ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Menken is located in White Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menken
      • Picotillo ‑ Historic
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Picotillo is located in White Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Picotillo
      • Pogonip
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Pogonip is located in White Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pogonip
      • Swansea ‑ Historic
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Swansea is located in White Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swansea
      • White Pine City
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • White Pine City is located in White Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Pine City
      • Babylon ‑ Historic
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Babylon is located in White Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Babylon
      • Seligman ‑ Historic
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Seligman is located in White Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seligman
      • Greenville ‑ Historic
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Greenville is located in White Pine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
      • Treasure City ‑ Historic
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Hamilton ‑ Historic
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Continue List   (9 more) ...
        • Belmont Mill ‑ Historic
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Willow Grove
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Illipah ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Pinto ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Pinto is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinto
        • Barnes ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Barnes is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnes
        • Stockville ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Stockville is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockville
        • Douglas
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Douglas is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douglas
        • Veteran ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Veteran is located in White Pine County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Veteran
        • Preston ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Eureka County
  • Nye County

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- Green Springs) 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 Green Springs, 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.