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Welcome to Fish Dock ...

So far, we found very little information about Fish Dock. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Fish Dock to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Fish Dock, please Contact Us.


Fish Dock would have been located within present day Arkansas County<2>.


The location of Fish Dock has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>


While the community is gone, the present day location for Fish Dock is 170 feet [52 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Fish Dock was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The location where Fish Dock once stood is in the (870) area code.

Communities near Fish Dock ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fish Dock.

  • Dumas
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • De Witt
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Gould
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gould
    • Gould is located in Lincoln County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 719 people
  • Gillett
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Grady
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Mitchellville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mitchellville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitchellville
    • Mitchellville is located in Desha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 327 people
  • Watson
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Reydell
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reydell
    • Reydell is located in Jefferson County
  • Bayou Meto
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayou Meto
    • Bayou Meto is located in Arkansas County
  • Tichnor
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)

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 Fish Dock. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fish Dock.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fish Dock. 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 Fish Dock.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fish Dock. See our Newspapers Page for Fish Dock.

The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/

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 Fish Dock, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Arkansas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fish Dock - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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