Welcome to Indian ...

Indian is located in Chicot County<1>.

The location of Indian has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Indian, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1912.

Indian is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Indian lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Indian is located in the (870) area code.

Communities Also Named Indian ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Indian - they are located in Alaska, Idaho, Maine, Ontario, Virginia (2), Washington and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Indian.

Communities near Indian ...

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

• Lake Providence
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Providence
  • Lake Providence is located in East Carroll Parish (LA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,347 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Providence <4>
• Lake Village
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Village
  • Lake Village is located in Chicot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,151 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Village <4>
• Eudora
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eudora
  • Eudora is located in Chicot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,869 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eudora <4>
• Oak Grove
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
  • Oak Grove is located in West Carroll Parish (LA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,518 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Grove <4>
• Mayersville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mayersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayersville
  • Mayersville is located in Issaquena County (MS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 517 people
• Wilmot
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilmot have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmot
  • Wilmot is located in Ashley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 483 people
• Portland
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portland
  • Portland is located in Ashley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 382 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portland <4>
• Kilbourne
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kilbourne
  • Kilbourne is located in West Carroll Parish (LA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 368 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kilbourne <4>
• Forest
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest
  • Forest is located in West Carroll Parish (LA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 335 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest <4>
• Parkdale
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parkdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkdale
  • Parkdale is located in Ashley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 250 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parkdale <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Indian ...

Looking for more information about Indian? 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 Indian, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Indian.

Adding Indian to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Indian 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 Indian was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Indian post office opened in 1912.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Indian.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Indian. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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