Welcome to Farmville ...
Farmville is located in Bradley County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Farmville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1892.
Farmville is 230 feet [70 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Farmville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Farmville is located in the (870) area code.
Communities Also Named Farmville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Farmville - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Missouri, North Carolina (2), Nova Scotia, Tennessee and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Farmville.
Communities near Farmville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Farmville.
- Warren
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warren have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warren
- Warren is located in Bradley County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,502 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warren <4>
- Hampton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampton
- Hampton is located in Calhoun County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,238 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampton <4>
- Hermitage
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hermitage have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermitage
- Hermitage is located in Bradley County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 763 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermitage <4>
- Wilmar
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmar
- Wilmar is located in Drew County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 477 people
- Harrell
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west) - Banks
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest) - Tinsman
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest) - Lanark
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lanark
- Lanark is located in Bradley County
- Sumpter
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sumpter
- Sumpter is located in Bradley County
- Ingalls
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
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 Farmville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Farmville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Farmville. 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 Farmville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Farmville. See our Newspapers Page for Farmville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Farmville ...
Looking for more information about Farmville? 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 Farmville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Farmville.
Adding Farmville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Farmville 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 Farmville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Farmville post office opened in 1892.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Farmville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Farmville. 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 Bradley, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Farmville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <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/ |