Welcome to Reform ...
Reform is located in Saline County<1>.
The location of Reform has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Reform, you might consider that their post office opened in 1888.
Reform is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Reform lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Reform: (501)
Communities Also Named Reform ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Reform - they are located in Alabama, Illinois, Mississippi, Missouri and Ohio.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Reform.
Communities near Reform ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Reform.
- Perryville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perryville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perryville
- Perryville is located in Perry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,441 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perryville <4>
- Fountain Lake
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fountain Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountain Lake
- Fountain Lake is located in Garland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 576 people
- Bigelow
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bigelow
- Bigelow is located in Perry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 347 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bigelow <4>
- Perry
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perry
- Perry is located in Perry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 279 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perry <4>
- Adona
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north) - Houston
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houston
- Houston is located in Perry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 171 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Houston <4>
- Lonsdale
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lonsdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lonsdale
- Lonsdale is located in Garland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 96 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lonsdale <4>
- Fourche
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast) - Paron
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east) - Rubicon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rubicon
- Rubicon is located in Saline 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 Reform. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Reform.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Reform. 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 Reform.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Reform. See our Newspapers Page for Reform.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Reform ...
Looking for more information about Reform? 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 Reform, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Reform.
Adding Reform to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Reform 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 Reform was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Reform post office opened in 1888.
We also found Reform in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Reform.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Reform. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Saline County: www.salinecounty.org/
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 Saline, 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 Reform - 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/ |