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Welcome to Randall ...

Randall is located in Cleveland County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Randall, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1868.

Randall is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Randall lies within the (870) area code.

Communities Also Named Randall ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 20 communities that are also named Randall - they are located in Alabama, California (2), Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (2), Louisiana (2), Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Ontario, Utah, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Randall ...

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

  • Pine Bluff
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • White Hall
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Hall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Hall
    • White Hall is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,889 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Hall <4>
  • Star City
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Rison
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rison
    • Rison is located in Cleveland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,213 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rison <4>
  • Kingsland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingsland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsland
    • Kingsland is located in Cleveland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 404 people
  • Grady
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Pinebergen
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinebergen
    • Pinebergen is located in Jefferson County
  • Toledo
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toledo
    • Toledo is located in Cleveland County
  • Sulphur Springs
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sulphur Springs
    • Sulphur Springs is located in Jefferson County
  • Yorktown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yorktown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yorktown
    • Yorktown is located in Lincoln County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Randall ...

Looking for more information about Randall? 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 Randall, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Randall.

Adding Randall to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Randall 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 Randall was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Randall post office opened in 1868.

We also found Randall on a map titled William Bradley Map (1889).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Randall.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Randall. 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 Cleveland, 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 Randall - 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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