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

  • Fort Douglas
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Fort Douglas is located in Johnson County
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  • Red Rock
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Red Rock is located in Newton County
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  • Mount Judea
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Mount Judea is located in Newton County
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  • Swain
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Swain is located in Newton County
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  • Walnut
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Walnut is located in Newton County
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  • Smyrna
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Smyrna is located in Pope County
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  • Witt's Springs
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Witt's Springs is located in Searcy County
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  • Cave Creek
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Cave Creek is located in Newton County
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  • Murray
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Murray is located in Newton County
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  • Mossville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Mossville is located in Newton County
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  • Zadock ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Zadock is located in Johnson County
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  • Silex
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Silex is located in Pope County
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  • Laurel ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Laurel is located in Pope County
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  • Jasper
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Ozone
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Northwood ‑ Historic
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Northwood is located in Pope County
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  • Fallsville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Fallsville is located in Newton County
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  • Hagarville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Hagarville is located in Johnson County
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  • Lutherville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Lutherville is located in Johnson County
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  • Point Peter
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Point Peter is located in Searcy County
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  • Snowball
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Snowball is located in Searcy County
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  • Wells Creek ‑ Historic
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
    • Wells Creek is located in Newton County
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  • Ryker
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Ryker is located in Newton County
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  • Ross
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Ross is located in Pope County
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  • Scottsville
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Scottsville is located in Pope County
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  • Hector
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Bear Creek
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
    • Bear Creek is located in Searcy County
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  • Mount Hersey
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Mount Hersey is located in Newton County
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  • Boxley
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Boxley is located in Newton 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 Chancel, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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