Nearest Communities to Adair,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Adair, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Adair:
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 Adair.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Adair is located in Terry County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Terry County: Cochran, Dawson, Gaines, Hockley, Lubbock, Lynn & Yoakum.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 41 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Adair. Of these communities, 31 are located in counties other than Terry County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for Adair (which is Terry 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 Adair
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Terry County (where Adair resides)
- County Website: https://www.co.terry.tx.us/
- County Seat for Terry: Brownfield
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Adair ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Adair.
- Union
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Union is located in Terry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
- Foster
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Foster is located in Terry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foster
- Lahey
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Lahey is located in Terry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lahey
- Wellman
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Brownfield
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Gomez
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Gomez is located in Terry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gomez
- Johnson
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Johnson is located in Terry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson
- Needmore
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Needmore is located in Terry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Needmore
- Tokio ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Meadow
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Dawson County
- County Website: https://www.co.dawson.tx.us/
- County Seat for Dawson: Lamesa
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Adair ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Adair.
- Welch
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Pride
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Pride is located in Dawson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pride
- Punkin Center
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Punkin Center is located in Dawson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Punkin Center
- Grandview
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Grandview is located in Dawson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandview
- Mungerville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Mungerville is located in Dawson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mungerville
- Sand
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Sand is located in Dawson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand
- Hindman
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Hindman is located in Dawson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hindman
- Arvana
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Arvana is located in Dawson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arvana
- Union
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Union is located in Dawson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
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- Lamesa
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Lamesa is located in Dawson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamesa
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,131 people
- Lamesa has also been known as:
- La Mesa
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lamesa <3>
- O'Donnell
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- O'Donnell is located in Dawson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for O'Donnell
- Population from the 2020 Census: 847 people
- Hancock
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Hancock is located in Dawson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hancock
- Los Ybanez
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Los Ybanez is located in Dawson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Ybanez
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17 people
- Friendship
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Friendship is located in Dawson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friendship
- Key
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Key is located in Dawson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Key
- Gaines County
- County Website: https://www.co.gaines.tx.us/
- County Seat for Gaines: Seminole
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Adair ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Adair.
- Ashmore
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Ashmore is located in Gaines County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashmore
- White City ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- White City is located in Gaines County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White City
- Loop
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Seagraves
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Fairview
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Fairview is located in Gaines County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
- Seminole
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Hockley County
- County Website: https://www.co.hockley.tx.us/
- County Seat for Hockley: Levelland
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Adair ...
- Lockettville
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Lockettville is located in Hockley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lockettville
- Lynn County
- County Website: https://www.co.lynn.tx.us/
- County Seat for Lynn: Tahoka
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Adair ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Adair.
- New Moore
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- New Moore is located in Lynn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Moore
- West Point
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- West Point is located in Lynn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Point
- Wells
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Wells is located in Lynn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wells
- Skeen
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Skeen is located in Lynn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skeen
- Lakeview
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Lakeview is located in Lynn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview
- Petty
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Petty is located in Lynn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petty
- Tahoka
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Yoakum County
- County Website: https://www.co.yoakum.tx.us/
- County Seat for Yoakum: Plains
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Adair ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Adair.
- Pleasant Hill
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Pleasant Hill is located in Yoakum County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill
- Sligo
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Sligo is located in Yoakum County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sligo
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Adair) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | 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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