Welcome to Kiblah ...
Kiblah is located in Miller County<1>.
The location of Kiblah has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Kiblah, you might consider that their post office opened in 1897.
Kiblah is 220 feet [67 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Kiblah lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Kiblah: (870)
Communities near Kiblah ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kiblah.
- Atlanta
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlanta
- Atlanta is located in Cass County (TX)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,424 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atlanta <4>
- Vivian
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vivian have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vivian
- Vivian is located in Caddo Parish (LA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,443 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vivian <4>
- Queen City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queen City
- Queen City is located in Cass County (TX)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,414 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Queen City <4>
- Plain Dealing
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plain Dealing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plain Dealing
- Plain Dealing is located in Bossier Parish (LA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 935 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plain Dealing <4>
- Fouke
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fouke have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fouke
- Fouke is located in Miller County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 876 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fouke <4>
- Bradley
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradley
- Bradley is located in Lafayette County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 524 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bradley <4>
- Bloomburg
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bloomburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomburg
- Bloomburg is located in Cass County (TX)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 398 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloomburg <4>
- Hosston
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hosston
- Hosston is located in Caddo Parish (LA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 295 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hosston <4>
- Rodessa
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rodessa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rodessa
- Rodessa is located in Caddo Parish (LA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 256 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rodessa <4>
- Ida
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
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 Kiblah. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kiblah.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kiblah. 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 Kiblah.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kiblah. See our Newspapers Page for Kiblah.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kiblah ...
Looking for more information about Kiblah? 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 Kiblah, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kiblah.
Adding Kiblah to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Kiblah 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 Kiblah was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Kiblah post office opened in 1897.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Kiblah.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kiblah. 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 Miller, 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 Kiblah - 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/ |