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Nearest Communities to Springers Ranch,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Springers Ranch, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Springers Ranch:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors 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 starting from Springers Ranch.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.

Although our information shows that the community of Springers Ranch<2> is historic,<3> it would have been located within present day Hemphill County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hemphill County: Ellis (OK), Roger Mills (OK), Lipscomb, Roberts & Wheeler.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 28 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Springers Ranch. Of these communities, 21 are located in counties other than Hemphill County.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<4> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home county for Springers Ranch (which is Hemphill 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 Springers Ranch

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • Hemphill County   (where Springers Ranch resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.co.hemphill.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Hemphill:   Canadian
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Springers Ranch   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Springers Ranch.
      • Gem
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Gem is located in Hemphill County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gem
      • Clear Creek
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Glazier
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Glazier is located in Hemphill County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glazier
      • Dreyfoos
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Dreyfoos is located in Hemphill County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dreyfoos
      • Canadian
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Mendota ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Mendota is located in Hemphill County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mendota
      • Gageby ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Gageby is located in Hemphill County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gageby
  • Lipscomb County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.lipscomb.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Lipscomb:   Lipscomb
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Springers Ranch   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Springers Ranch.
      • Coburn
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Coburn is located in Lipscomb County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coburn
      • Higgins
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
      • Locust Grove
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Locust Grove is located in Lipscomb County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Grove
      • Lipscomb
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
      • Barton Corners
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Barton Corners is located in Lipscomb County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barton Corners
  • Roberts County
  • Wheeler County
  • Ellis County
  • Roger Mills County
    • County Seat for Roger Mills:   Cheyenne (OK)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Springers Ranch   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Springers Ranch.
      • Durham
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
      • Reydon
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Reydon is located in Roger Mills County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reydon
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 205 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reydon <5>
      • Crawford
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
      • Rankin
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Rankin is located in Roger Mills County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rankin
      • Mackie
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Mackie is located in Roger Mills County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mackie
      • Roll
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Roll is located in Roger Mills County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roll

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- Springers Ranch) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Springers Ranch may originally have been Springer's Ranch. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Springers Ranch might be written as Springer Ranch. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Springers Ranch.
<3>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 significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Springers Ranch, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<4>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.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.