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Nearest Communities to Huxley,
Listed County-By-County

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

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

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

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

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

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Churchill County: Lander, Lyon, Mineral, Nye, Pershing & Washoe.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 33 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Huxley. Of these communities, 11 are located in counties other than Churchill 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 Huxley (which is Churchill 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 Huxley

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

  • Churchill County   (where Huxley resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.churchillcountynv.gov/
    • County Seat for Churchill:   Fallon
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Huxley   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Huxley.
      • Ocala
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Ocala is located in Churchill County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocala
      • Parran
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
        • Parran is located in Churchill County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parran
      • Trinity
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
        • Trinity is located in Churchill County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trinity
      • Cressid ‑ Historic
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • Miriam
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Miriam is located in Churchill County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miriam
      • Jessup ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Fillmore ‑ Historic
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Fillmore is located in Churchill County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fillmore
      • Leete ‑ Historic
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Leete is located in Churchill County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leete
      • Massie
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Massie is located in Churchill County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Massie
      • Hazen
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
      • Leeteville ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Leeteville is located in Churchill County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leeteville
      • Ragtown ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
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        • Stillwater
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Fallon
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Saint Clair Station ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Saint Clair Station is located in Churchill County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Clair Station
        • Willowtown ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Willowtown is located in Churchill County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willowtown
        • Northam ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Northam is located in Churchill County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northam
        • Coppereid ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Coppereid is located in Churchill County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coppereid
        • Diatom
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Clemens ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Clemens is located in Churchill County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clemens
        • Nevada City ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Nevada City is located in Churchill County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nevada City
        • Saint Clair
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Saint Clair is located in Churchill County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Clair
  • Lyon County
  • Pershing 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- Huxley) 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 Huxley, 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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