Nearest Communities to Basin Junction,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Basin Junction, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Basin Junction:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most 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.
Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Basin Junction.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Basin Junction is located in Brewster County.
The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Brewster County: Jeff Davis, Pecos, Presidio & Terrell.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 28 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Basin Junction.
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 Basin Junction (which is Brewster 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 Basin Junction
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Brewster County (where Basin Junction resides)
- County Website: https://www.brewstercounty.gov/
- County Seat for Brewster: Alpine
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Basin Junction ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Basin Junction.
- Panther Junction
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Panther Junction is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panther Junction
- Onion Spring
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Onion Spring is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onion Spring
- McKinney Springs
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- McKinney Springs is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKinney Springs
- Glenn Springs ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Glenn Springs is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenn Springs
- Study Butte
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Study Butte is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Study Butte
- Lunas
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Lunas is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lunas
- Study Butte - Terlingua
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Comptons
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Comptons is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comptons
- Hot Springs ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Hot Springs is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hot Springs
- Rooneys Place
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Rooneys Place is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rooneys Place
- Casa de Piedra
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Casa de Piedra is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casa de Piedra
- Rio Grande Village
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Rio Grande Village is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rio Grande Village
- Continue List (16 more) ...
- San Vicente Crossing
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- San Vicente Crossing is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Vicente Crossing
- Castolon ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Castolon is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castolon
- Boquillas Crossing
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Boquillas Crossing is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boquillas Crossing
- Solis Landing
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Solis Landing is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solis Landing
- Solis
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Solis is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solis
- Buenos Aires
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Buenos Aires is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buenos Aires
- Santa Elena Crossing
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Santa Elena Crossing is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Elena Crossing
- Terlingua
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Woodsons
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Woodsons is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodsons
- Sierra Chino
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Sierra Chino is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sierra Chino
- Pettits
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Pettits is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pettits
- Terlingua Abaja
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Terlingua Abaja is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terlingua Abaja
- Corner Windmill
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Corner Windmill is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corner Windmill
- Pantera
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Pantera is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pantera
- Talley
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Talley is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talley
- Stillwell Crossing
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Stillwell Crossing is located in Brewster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stillwell Crossing
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Basin Junction) 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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