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Nearest Communities to Hermosa,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most 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.

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Hermosa.<1>

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

Hermosa is located in Albany County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Albany County: Jackson (CO), Larimer (CO), Carbon, Converse, Laramie & Platte.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 50 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Hermosa. Of these communities, 30 are located in counties other than Albany 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 Hermosa (which is Albany 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 Hermosa

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

  • Albany County   (where Hermosa resides)
  • Laramie County
  • Larimer County
    • County Website:   https://www.larimer.gov/
    • County Seat for Larimer:   Fort Collins (CO)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Hermosa   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Hermosa.
      • Virginia Dale
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Red Feather Lakes
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
      • Goodell Corner
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Goodell Corner is located in Larimer County (CO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodell Corner
      • Livermore
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
      • Manhattan ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
      • Indian Meadows
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Indian Meadows is located in Larimer County (CO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Meadows
      • Rex
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Rex is located in Larimer County (CO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rex
      • Eggers
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Eggers is located in Larimer County (CO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eggers
      • Glen Echo
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Glen Echo is located in Larimer County (CO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Echo
      • Idylwilde
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Idylwilde is located in Larimer County (CO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idylwilde
      • Rustic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
      • Buckeye
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Buckeye is located in Larimer County (CO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckeye
      • Continue List   (7 more) ...
        • Owl Canyon
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Owl Canyon is located in Larimer County (CO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owl Canyon
        • Mishawaka
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Mishawaka is located in Larimer County (CO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mishawaka
        • Stove Prairie Landing
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Kinikinik
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Kinikinik is located in Larimer County (CO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinikinik
        • Poudre Park
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Poudre Park is located in Larimer County (CO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poudre Park
        • Norfolk
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Norfolk is located in Larimer County (CO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norfolk
        • Glendevey
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Glendevey is located in Larimer County (CO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendevey

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- Hermosa) 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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