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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 Birmac in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Birmac. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Birmac listed first.

  • English
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • English is also located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for English
  • Sarassa
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Sarassa is located in Lincoln County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sarassa
  • Swan Lake
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Swan Lake is also located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swan Lake
  • Bayou Meto
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Bayou Meto is located in Arkansas County
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  • Lake Farm
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Lake Farm is also located in Jefferson County
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  • Grady
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Cummins
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Cummins is located in Lincoln County
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  • Hagler
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Hagler is located in Arkansas County
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  • Richardson
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Richardson is also located in Jefferson County
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  • Cornerstone
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Cornerstone is also located in Jefferson County
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  • Tamo
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Tamo is also located in Jefferson County
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  • Varner
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Varner is located in Lincoln County
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  • New Gascony
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • New Gascony is also located in Jefferson County
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  • Douglas
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Douglas is located in Lincoln County
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  • Linwood
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Linwood is also located in Jefferson County
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  • South Bend ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • South Bend was located in Lincoln County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Bend
  • Madding
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Madding is also located in Jefferson County
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  • Lake Dick
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Lake Dick is also located in Jefferson County
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  • Noble Lake
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Noble Lake is also located in Jefferson County
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  • Yorktown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Yorktown is located in Lincoln County
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  • Fairfield
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Fairfield is also located in Jefferson County
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  • Olena
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Olena is located in Arkansas County
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  • Wabbaseka
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Wabbaseka is also located in Jefferson County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 213 people
  • Altheimer
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Reedville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Reedville is located in Desha County
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  • Rob Roy
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Rob Roy is also located in Jefferson 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 Birmac, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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