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

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast 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 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 east 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.<1>

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

Although our information shows that the community of Mud Springs 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 22 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Mud Springs. Of these communities, 4 are located in counties other than Lincoln 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 Mud Springs (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 Mud Springs

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

  • Lincoln County   (where Mud Springs resides)
    • County Website:   https://lincolncountynv.org/
    • County Seat for Lincoln:   Pioche
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mud Springs   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mud Springs.
      • Cedarhurst ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Cedarhurst is located in Lincoln County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarhurst
      • Karo ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Karo is located in Lincoln County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Karo
      • Wilson Creek ‑ Historic
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Wilson Creek is located in Lincoln County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson Creek
      • Atlanta ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Atlanta is located in Lincoln County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlanta
      • Newland ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Newland is located in Lincoln County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newland
      • Spring Valley
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Spring Valley is located in Lincoln County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Valley
      • Ursine
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Ursine is located in Lincoln County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ursine
      • Deer Lodge ‑ Historic
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Deer Lodge is located in Lincoln County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Lodge
      • Rose Valley
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Rose Valley is located in Lincoln County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose Valley
      • Fay ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Fay is located in Lincoln County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fay
      • Pony Springs
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Pony Springs is located in Lincoln County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pony Springs
      • Jackrabbit ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Jackrabbit is located in Lincoln County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackrabbit
      • Continue List   (6 more) ...
        • Flat Nose
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Flat Nose is located in Lincoln County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Nose
        • Bristol ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Bristol is located in Lincoln County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bristol
        • Pioche
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Tempest ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Tempest is located in Lincoln County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tempest
        • Delmues ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Delmues is located in Lincoln County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delmues
        • Mendha ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Mendha is located in Lincoln County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mendha
  • Beaver County
  • Iron County

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Mud 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 Mud 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.
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