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Welcome to Goldman ...

Goldman is located in Arkansas County<1>.


The location of Goldman has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Goldman, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1883.

Goldman is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Goldman lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Goldman is within the (870) area code.

Communities Also Named Goldman ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Goldman - they are located in Louisiana and Missouri.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Goldman.

Communities near Goldman ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Goldman.

  • Stuttgart
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • De Witt
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Altheimer
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Humphrey
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Humnoke
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Humnoke have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humnoke
    • Humnoke is located in Lonoke County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 271 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Humnoke <4>
  • Almyra
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Almyra have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Almyra
    • Almyra is located in Arkansas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 262 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Almyra <4>
  • Wabbaseka
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wabbaseka
    • Wabbaseka is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 213 people
  • Ulm
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ulm have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ulm
    • Ulm is located in Prairie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 153 people
  • Allport
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allport
    • Allport is located in Lonoke County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 117 people
  • Roe
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roe
    • Roe is located in Monroe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 94 people

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 Goldman. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Goldman.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Goldman. 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 Goldman.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Goldman. See our Newspapers Page for Goldman.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Goldman ...

Looking for more information about Goldman? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Goldman, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Goldman.

Adding Goldman to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Goldman in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Goldman was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Goldman post office opened in 1883.

We also found Goldman in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Goldman.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Goldman. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Arkansas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Goldman - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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