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Welcome to Bristol ...So far, we found very little information about Bristol. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Bristol to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Bristol, please Contact Us. Bristol would have been located within present day Faulkner County<2>. The location of Bristol has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Bristol, you might consider that their post office opened in 1888. While the community is gone, the present day location for Bristol is 350 feet [107 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Bristol was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time If Bristol still existed, it would have been in the (501) area code. Communities Also Named Bristol ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 44 communities that are also named Bristol - they are located in California (2), Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (2), Louisiana (2), Maine, Manitoba, Maryland (2), Michigan (3), Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada (2), New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Nova Scotia, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia (2), Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bristol. Communities near Bristol ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bristol.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bristol. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bristol. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bristol. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bristol. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bristol. See our Newspapers Page for Bristol. Adding Bristol to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Bristol in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Bristol was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Bristol in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Bristol. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/ Footnotes ...
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