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Nearest Communities to Seven Troughs,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest 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 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 Seven Troughs.<1>

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


Although our information shows that the community of Seven Troughs 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 31 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Seven Troughs. Of these communities, 2 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 Seven Troughs (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 Seven Troughs

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

  • Pershing County   (where Seven Troughs resides)
    • County Website:   https://pershingcounty.net/
    • County Seat for Pershing:   Lovelock
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Seven Troughs   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Seven Troughs.
      • Tunnel Camp ‑ Historic
        (Less than 2 miles to the south)
      • Mazuma ‑ Historic
        (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
        • Mazuma is located in Pershing County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mazuma
      • Vernon ‑ Historic
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
        • Vernon is located in Pershing County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vernon
      • Farrell ‑ Historic
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Farrell is located in Pershing County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farrell
      • Placerites ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
      • Clarksville ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Clarksville is located in Pershing County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksville
      • Poker Brown ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Poker Brown is located in Pershing County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poker Brown
        • Poker Brown has also been known as:
        • Poker Brown Camp
      • Arabia
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Arabia is located in Pershing County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arabia
      • Scossa
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Scossa is located in Pershing County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scossa
      • Goldbud ‑ Historic
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Goldbud is located in Pershing County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goldbud
      • Rosebud ‑ Historic
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Rosebud is located in Pershing County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosebud
      • Torreytown ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Torreytown is located in Pershing County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Torreytown
      • Continue List   (17 more) ...
        • Colado ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Colado is located in Pershing County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colado
        • Kodak
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Kodak is located in Pershing County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kodak
        • Lovelock
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Sanborn ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Sanborn is located in Pershing County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanborn
        • Woolsey ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Woolsey is located in Pershing County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woolsey
        • Oreana ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Oreana is located in Pershing County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oreana
        • Rye Patch
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Rye Patch is located in Pershing County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rye Patch
        • Zola ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Trego
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Trego is located in Pershing County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trego
        • Granite Point ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Perth
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Perth is located in Pershing County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perth
        • Loring ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Loring is located in Pershing County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loring
        • Humboldt House
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Humboldt
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Humboldt is located in Pershing County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humboldt
        • Twain
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Twain is located in Pershing County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twain
        • Toulon ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Lima ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Lima is located in Pershing County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lima
  • Humboldt County
  • Washoe 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- Seven Troughs) 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 Seven Troughs, 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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