Nearest Communities to Harris Tract,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Harris Tract, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Harris Tract:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors 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 from Harris Tract.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Harris Tract is located in Cameron County.
The following 2 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Cameron County: Hidalgo & Willacy.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 158 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Harris Tract.
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 Harris Tract (which is Cameron 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 Harris Tract
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Cameron County (where Harris Tract resides)
- Given the large number of communities that are located in Cameron County, we have limited the list to those within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Harris Tract (about 100 communities).
- County Website: https://www.cameroncountytx.gov/
- County Seat for Cameron: Brownsville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Harris Tract ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Harris Tract.
- Boca Chica and Medford Colonia
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Kellers Corner
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Kellers Corner is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kellers Corner
- Kellers Corner has also been known as:
- Kellers Corner Colonia
- Betty Acres
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Betty Acres is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Betty Acres
- Betty Acres has also been known as:
- Betty Acres Colonia
- Saldivar
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Saldivar is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saldivar
- Saldivar has also been known as:
- Saldivar Colonia
- Houston Road East Colonia
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Travis Road Colonia
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Travis Road Colonia is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Travis Road Colonia
- Bautista Colonia
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Bautista Colonia is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bautista Colonia
- Reid Hope King
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Reid Hope King is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reid Hope King
- Reid Hope King has also been known as:
- Reid Hope King Colonia
- Travis and Vermillion Colonia
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Cielito Lindo Colonia
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Cielito Lindo Colonia is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cielito Lindo Colonia
- Villa Pancho
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Villa Pancho is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Villa Pancho
- Villa Pancho has also been known as:
- Villa Pancho Colonia
- Dockberry Estates
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Dockberry Estates is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dockberry Estates
- Dockberry Estates has also been known as:
- Dockberry Estates Colonia
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- Jaime Lake
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Jaime Lake is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jaime Lake
- Jaime Lake has also been known as:
- Jaime Lake Colonia
- Barrios
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Barrios is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barrios
- Barrios has also been known as:
- Barrios Colonia
- FM 802-511 Colonia
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- FM 802-511 Colonia is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for FM 802-511 Colonia
- Illinois Heights
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Illinois Heights is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Illinois Heights
- Illinois Heights has also been known as:
- Illinois Heights Colonia
- Port Brownsville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Port Brownsville is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Brownsville
- Stewart
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Stewart is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stewart
- Stewart has also been known as:
- Stewart Colonia
- Valle Escondido
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Valle Escondido is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valle Escondido
- Valle Escondido has also been known as:
- Valle Escondido Colonia
- Valle Hermosa
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Valle Hermosa is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valle Hermosa
- Valle Hermosa has also been known as:
- Valle Hermosa Colonia
- Coronado
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Coronado is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coronado
- Coronado has also been known as:
- Coronado Colonia
- Los Cuates South
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Los Cuates South is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Cuates South
- Los Cuates South has also been known as:
- Los Cuates South Colonia
- Palm Grove
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Palm Grove is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm Grove
- Alabama - Arkansas Colonia
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- South Point
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- South Point is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Point
- South Point has also been known as:
- South Point Colonia
- Angel Haven
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Angel Haven is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angel Haven
- Angel Haven has also been known as:
- Angel Haven Colonia
- Cisneros Estates
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Cisneros Estates is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cisneros Estates
- Cisneros Estates has also been known as:
- Cisneros Estates Colonia
- Four Corners
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Four Corners is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Corners
- Central Estates
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Central Estates is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central Estates
- Central Estates has also been known as:
- Central Estates Colonia
- Praxedis Saldivar Colonia
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Cameron Park
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Cameron Park is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cameron Park
- Cameron Park has also been known as:
- Cameron Park Colonia
- Brownsville
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Riverside
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Riverside is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
- Hacienda Gardens
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Hacienda Gardens is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hacienda Gardens
- Hacienda Gardens has also been known as:
- Hacienda Gardens Colonia
- Las Flores
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Las Flores is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Flores
- Las Flores has also been known as:
- Las Flores Colonia
- Stardust
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Stardust is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stardust
- Stardust has also been known as:
- Stardust Colonia
- La Aura Crossing
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- La Aura Crossing is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Aura Crossing
- Villa Nueva
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Villa Nueva is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Villa Nueva
- Villa Nueva has also been known as:
- Villa Nueva Colonia
- Monica
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Monica is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monica
- Del Mar Heights
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Del Mar Heights is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Del Mar Heights
- Del Mar Heights has also been known as:
- Del Mar Heights Colonia
- Carretas Crossing
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Carretas Crossing is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carretas Crossing
- Chula Vista - Orason
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Chula Vista - Orason is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chula Vista - Orason
- Chula Vista
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Chula Vista is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chula Vista
- Chula Vista has also been known as:
- Chula Vista Colonia
- Orason Acres
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Orason Acres is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orason Acres
- Orason Acres has also been known as:
- Orason Acres Colonia
- Shoemaker Acres
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Shoemaker Acres is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shoemaker Acres
- Shoemaker Acres has also been known as:
- Shoemaker Acres Colonia
- Olmito
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Los Fresnos
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- La Penusca
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- La Penusca is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Penusca
- Rancho Viejo
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- San Pedro
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- San Pedro is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Pedro
- San Pedro has also been known as:
- San Pedro Colonia
- Indian Lake
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Indian Lake is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Lake
- Population from the 2020 Census: 864 people
- Los Cuates
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Los Cuates is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Cuates
- Laureles
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Laureles is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laureles
- Paredes Estates
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Paredes Estates is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paredes Estates
- Paredes Estates has also been known as:
- Paredes Estates Colonia
- Boca Chica
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Boca Chica is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boca Chica
- Former names for Boca Chica:
- Kennedy Shores
- Kopernik Shores
- Cavazos
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Cavazos is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cavazos
- Villa Cavazos
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Villa Cavazos is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Villa Cavazos
- Villa Cavazos has also been known as:
- Villa Cavazos Colonia
- Bayview
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Esquina Colonia
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Esquina Colonia is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Esquina Colonia
- Lourdes Street Colonia
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Lourdes Street Colonia is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lourdes Street Colonia
- Laguna Heights
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Laguna Heights is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laguna Heights
- Laguna Vista
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Rutherford - Harding Addition
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Rutherford - Harding Addition is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutherford - Harding Addition
- Rutherford - Harding Addition has also been known as:
- Rutherford - Harding Addition Colonia
- Casa del Rey Colonia
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Casa del Rey Colonia is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casa del Rey Colonia
- Clarksville ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Clarksville was located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksville
- East Fresnos
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- East Fresnos is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Fresnos
- East Fresnos has also been known as:
- East Fresnos Colonia
- La Coma
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- La Coma is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Coma
- La Coma has also been known as:
- La Coma Colonia
- Port Isabel
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Encantada Colonia
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Encantada Colonia is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Encantada Colonia
- Encantada - Ranchito El Calaboz
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Ranchito
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Ranchito is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranchito
- Russelltown
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Russelltown is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russelltown
- Del Mar
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Del Mar is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Del Mar
- Holly Beach
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Holly Beach is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Beach
- El Calaboz
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- El Calaboz is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Calaboz
- El Calaboz has also been known as:
- El Calaboz Colonia
- El Calabozo Colonia
- Green Valley Farms
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Green Valley Farms is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Valley Farms
- Green Valley Farms has also been known as:
- Green Valley Farms Colonia
- Lago
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Lago is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lago
- Lago has also been known as:
- Lago Colonia
- Rice Tracts
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Rice Tracts is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rice Tracts
- Rice Tracts has also been known as:
- Rice Tracts Colonia
- Glenwood Acres
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Glenwood Acres is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwood Acres
- Glenwood Acres has also been known as:
- Glenwood Acres Colonia
- Graham
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Graham is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graham
- Graham has also been known as:
- Graham Colonia
- La Paloma Junction
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- La Paloma Junction is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Paloma Junction
- La Paloma
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- La Paloma is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Paloma
- Palmer
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Palmer is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmer
- Palmer has also been known as:
- Palmer Colonia
- East Stenger Street Colonia
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Yost Road Colonia
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Yost Road Colonia is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yost Road Colonia
- South Padre Island
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Carricitos - Landrum Colonia
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- El Camino Angosto
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- El Camino Angosto is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Camino Angosto
- El Camino Angosto has also been known as:
- El Camino Angosto Colonia
- Landrum
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Landrum is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Landrum
- Pennsylvania Avenue Colonia
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Rancho Grande
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Rancho Grande is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rancho Grande
- Rancho Grande has also been known as:
- Rancho Grande Colonia
- San Benito
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Arroyo Gardens - La Tina Ranch
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Gumesindo Galvan Colonia
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Juan Gonzales Colonia
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Juan Gonzales Colonia is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juan Gonzales Colonia
- La Tina Ranch
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- La Tina Ranch is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Tina Ranch
- La Tina
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- La Tina is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Tina
- Leonar B De Villarreal Colonia
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Vicente Sandoval Colonia
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Carricitos
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Carricitos is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carricitos
- Leal
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Leal is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leal
- Leal has also been known as:
- Leal Colonia
- Lozano
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- South Ratliff Street Colonia
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Alfredo Garza
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Alfredo Garza is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alfredo Garza
- Alfredo Garza has also been known as:
- Alfredo Garza Colonia
- Arroyo Gardens
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Arroyo Gardens is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arroyo Gardens
- Las Yescas
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Las Yescas is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Yescas
- Arroyo Colorado Estates
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Arroyo Colorado Estates is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arroyo Colorado Estates
- Arroyo Colorado Estates has also been known as:
- Arroyo Colorado Estates Colonia
- Lantana
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Lantana is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lantana
- Los Indios
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Palacios Estates
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Palacios Estates is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palacios Estates
- Palacios Estates has also been known as:
- Palacios Estates Colonia
- Villa del Sol
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Villa del Sol is also located in Cameron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Villa del Sol
- Villa del Sol has also been known as:
- Villa del Sol Colonia
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 drawn from Point A (ie- Harris Tract) 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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