Nearest Communities to Scharbauer City,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Scharbauer City, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Scharbauer City:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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 Scharbauer City.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Scharbauer City is located in Ector County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Ector County: Andrews, Crane, Midland, Upton, Ward & Winkler.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 30 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Scharbauer City. Of these communities, 16 are located in counties other than Ector 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 Scharbauer City (which is Ector 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 Scharbauer City
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Ector County (where Scharbauer City resides)
- County Website: https://www.co.ector.tx.us/
- County Seat for Ector: Odessa
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Scharbauer City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Scharbauer City.
- Gardendale
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- North Cowden
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- North Cowden is located in Ector County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Cowden
- Goldsmith
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Odessa
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- West Odessa
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- West Odessa is located in Ector County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Odessa
- Arcade
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Arcade is located in Ector County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arcade
- Turnbaugh Corner
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Turnbaugh Corner is located in Ector County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turnbaugh Corner
- Douro
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Douro is located in Ector County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douro
- Notrees
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Penwell
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Badger ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Badger is located in Ector County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Badger
- Pleasant Farms
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Pleasant Farms is located in Ector County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Farms
- Judkins
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Judkins is located in Ector County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Judkins
- Metz
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Metz is located in Ector County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Metz
- Andrews County
- County Website: https://www.co.andrews.tx.us/
- County Seat for Andrews: Andrews
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Scharbauer City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Scharbauer City.
- Old Place Windmills
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Old Place Windmills is located in Andrews County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Place Windmills
- Coyote Corner
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Coyote Corner is located in Andrews County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coyote Corner
- Andrews
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Waldon Place Windmill
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Sixteen Corner Windmill
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Shafter Lake ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Shafter Lake is located in Andrews County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shafter Lake
- Midland County
- County Website: https://www.co.midland.tx.us/
- County Seat for Midland: Midland
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Scharbauer City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Scharbauer City.
- Warfield
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Warfield is located in Midland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warfield
- Bounce
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Bounce is located in Midland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bounce
- Midland
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Corner Windmill
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Corner Windmill is located in Midland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corner Windmill
- Sandy Acres
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Sandy Acres is located in Midland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Acres
- Cotton Flat
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Cotton Flat is located in Midland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cotton Flat
- Ridgeheights
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Ridgeheights is located in Midland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgeheights
- Chub
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Chub is located in Midland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chub
- Germania
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Germania is located in Midland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Germania
- Winkler County
- County Website: https://www.co.winkler.tx.us/
- County Seat for Winkler: Kermit
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Scharbauer City ...
- Cowden Place
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Cowden Place is located in Winkler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowden Place
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- Scharbauer City) 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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