Nearest Communities to Lariat,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Lariat, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Lariat:
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.
Keep in mind 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.
Lariat is located in Parmer County.
The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Parmer County: Curry (NM), Bailey, Castro, Deaf Smith & Lamb.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 42 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Lariat. Of these communities, 31 are located in counties other than Parmer 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 Lariat (which is Parmer 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 Lariat
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Parmer County (where Lariat resides)
- County Website: https://parmercounty.texas.gov/
- County Seat for Parmer: Farwell
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Lariat ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Lariat.
- Oklahoma Lane
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Oklahoma Lane is located in Parmer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oklahoma Lane
- Wilsey
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Wilsey is located in Parmer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilsey
- Farwell
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Clays Corner
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Clays Corner is located in Parmer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clays Corner
- Bovina
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Hub
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Hub is located in Parmer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hub
- Lazbuddie
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Parmerton
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Parmerton is located in Parmer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parmerton
- Rhea
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Rhea is located in Parmer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rhea
- Friona
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Black
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Black is located in Parmer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black
- Bailey County
- County Website: https://www.co.bailey.tx.us/
- County Seat for Bailey: Muleshoe
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Lariat ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Lariat.
- Progress
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Progress is located in Bailey County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Progress
- Muleshoe
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Baileyboro
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Baileyboro is located in Bailey County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baileyboro
- Stegall
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Stegall is located in Bailey County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stegall
- Fairview
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Fairview is located in Bailey County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
- Needmore
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Needmore is located in Bailey County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Needmore
- Circleback
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Circleback is located in Bailey County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Circleback
- Castro County
- County Website: https://www.co.castro.tx.us/
- County Seat for Castro: Dimmitt
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Lariat ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Lariat.
- Dodd
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Dodd is located in Castro County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodd
- Big Square
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Big Square is located in Castro County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Square
- Tam Anne
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Tam Anne is located in Castro County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tam Anne
- Flagg
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Flagg is located in Castro County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flagg
- Lamb County
- County Website: https://www.co.lamb.tx.us/
- County Seat for Lamb: Littlefield
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Lariat ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Lariat.
- Pleasant Valley
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Pleasant Valley is located in Lamb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley
- Sudan
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Earth
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Friendship
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Friendship is located in Lamb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friendship
- Curry County
- County Website: https://www.currycountynm.gov/
- County Seat for Curry: Clovis (NM)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Lariat ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Lariat.
- Texico
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Pleasant Hill
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Pleasant Hill is located in Curry County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill
- Clovis
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Gallaher
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Gallaher is located in Curry County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallaher
- Claud
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Claud is located in Curry County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claud
- Portair
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Portair is located in Curry County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portair
- Ranchvale ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Ranchvale is located in Curry County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranchvale
- Grier ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Grier is located in Curry County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grier
- Roosevelt County
- County Website: https://www.rooseveltcounty.com/
- County Seat for Roosevelt: Portales (NM)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Lariat ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Lariat.
- Cameo ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Cameo is located in Roosevelt County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cameo
- Midway
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Midway is located in Roosevelt County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
- Arch
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Arch is located in Roosevelt County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arch
- Eiland ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Eiland is located in Roosevelt County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eiland
- Portales
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Inez ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Inez is located in Roosevelt County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inez
- Yerba
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Yerba is located in Roosevelt County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yerba
- Rogers
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Rogers is located in Roosevelt County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers
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 drawn from Point A (ie- Lariat) 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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