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 Fiftysix in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Fiftysix. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Fiftysix listed first.
- Bono
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Lorado
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Lorado is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lorado
- Sedgwick
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Finch
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Finch is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Finch
- Walcott
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Walcott is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walcott
- Jonesboro
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Egypt
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Nettleton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Nettleton is located in Craighead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nettleton
- Brookland
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Murta
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Murta is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murta
- Walnut Ridge
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Cash
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Cash is located in Craighead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cash
- Population from the 2020 Census: 359 people
- Bethel
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Bethel is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
- Crowley
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Crowley is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crowley
- Hoxie
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Lindsey
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Lindsey is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lindsey
- Ridge
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Ridge is located in Craighead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridge
- Minturn
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Minturn is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minturn
- Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
- O'Kean
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- O'Kean is located in Randolph County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for O'Kean
- Population from the 2020 Census: 200 people
- Obear ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Obear is located in Craighead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Obear
- Alicia
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Alicia is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alicia
- Population from the 2020 Census: 126 people
- Paragould
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Bay
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Bay is located in Craighead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,816 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bay <2>
- Portia
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Clover Bend
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Clover Bend is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clover Bend
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 Fiftysix, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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