Welcome to Osborn ...

So far, we found very little information about Osborn. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Osborn to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Osborn, please Contact Us.

Osborn would have been located within present day Benton County<2>.

The location of Osborn has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Osborn, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1922.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Osborn is 1,580 feet [482 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Osborn was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The location where Osborn once stood is in the (479) area code.

Communities Also Named Osborn ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 24 communities that are also named Osborn - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, British Columbia, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan (3), Mississippi, Missouri (2), Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina (2), Tennessee and Washington.

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

Communities near Osborn ...

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

• Rogers
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers
  • Rogers is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 70,522 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rogers <5>
• Bentonville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bentonville
  • Bentonville is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 57,537 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bentonville <5>
• Bella Vista
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bella Vista
  • Bella Vista is located in Benton County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 27,999 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bella Vista <5>
• Lowell
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowell have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowell
  • Lowell is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,876 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lowell <5>
• Pea Ridge
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pea Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pea Ridge
  • Pea Ridge is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,452 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pea Ridge <5>
• Cassville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cassville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cassville
  • Cassville is located in Barry County (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,220 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cassville <5>
• Little Flock
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Flock have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Flock
  • Little Flock is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,812 people
• Eureka Springs
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eureka Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eureka Springs
  • Eureka Springs is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,084 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eureka Springs <5>
• Exeter
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exeter
  • Exeter is located in Barry County (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 770 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Exeter <5>
• Avoca
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avoca
  • Avoca is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 522 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 Osborn. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Osborn.

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

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

Adding Osborn to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Osborn 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 Osborn was on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1922).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Osborn.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Benton County: www.co.benton.ar.us/

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