Nearby Communities in the 1890s
We largely built the following list with information that came from an Atlas published by Rand McNally in 1895. The Atlas had details such as the population of the community (which appears to have come from the 1890 Census) and whether there was a post office and/or railroad service available. Over time, we will continue to add communities that we find during our research.
If it applies, we indicate whether a community no longer exists and is now historic.<1>
While we didn't find Ashdown in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Ashdown. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Ashdown listed first.
- Rankin ‑ Historic
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rankin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rankin
- Rankin is located in Little River County
- Peytonville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peytonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peytonville
- Peytonville is located in Little River County
- Richmond
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richmond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
- Richmond is located in Little River County
- Ogden
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ogden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ogden
- Ogden is located in Little River County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 154 people
- Millwood
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millwood
- Millwood is located in Little River County
- Brownstown
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brownstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownstown
- Brownstown is located in Sevier County
- Ben Lomond
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ben Lomond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ben Lomond
- Ben Lomond is located in Sevier County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 140 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ben Lomond <3>
- Saratoga
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saratoga have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saratoga
- Saratoga is located in Howard County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saratoga <3>
- Hooks
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Texarkana
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Texarkana
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Mandeville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mandeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mandeville
- Mandeville is located in Miller County
- Homan
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Homan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homan
- Homan is located in Miller County
- Allbrook
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allbrook
- Allbrook is located in Howard County
- Tollette
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tollette
- Tollette is located in Howard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 247 people
- Rocky Comfort
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rocky Comfort have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Comfort
- Rocky Comfort is located in Little River County
- Whaley
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whaley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whaley
- Whaley is located in Bowie County (TX)
- Fulton
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton
- Fulton is located in Hempstead County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 191 people
- Columbus
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus
- Columbus is located in Hempstead County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbus <3>
- Woodstock
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodstock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodstock
- Woodstock is located in Bowie County (TX)
- Eylau
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eylau have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eylau
- Eylau is located in Bowie County (TX)
- Buck Range
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buck Range have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buck Range
- Buck Range is located in Howard County
- Lockesburg
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lockesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lockesburg
- Lockesburg is located in Sevier County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 710 people
- New Boston
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Norwoodville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norwoodville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwoodville
- Norwoodville is located in Sevier County
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Footnotes ...
<1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Ashdown, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
<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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |