Welcome to Jordan ...So far, we found very little information about Jordan. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Jordan to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Jordan, please Contact Us. Jordan would have been located within present day Madison County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Jordan, you might consider that their post office opened in 1908. While the community is gone, the present day location for Jordan is 2,000 feet [610 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Jordan was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Jordan ...While we believe that this Jordan is located in Madison County, we know of another 2 Arkansas communities named Jordan. Those communities are located in the following counties: Baxter and Drew County. Beyond Arkansas, there are 41 communities that are also named Jordan - they are located in Alabama (2), Arizona, California, Connecticut, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana (3), Iowa, Kentucky, Manitoba, Michigan (2), Minnesota (2), Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon (2), Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina (2), Texas (2), Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Jordan. Communities near Jordan ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jordan.
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 Jordan. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jordan. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Jordan. 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 Jordan. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Jordan. See our Newspapers Page for Jordan. Adding Jordan to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Jordan in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Jordan was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Jordan. Footnotes ...
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