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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 Kemp in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Kemp. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Kemp listed first.

  • Lunet
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Lunet is located in Ouachita County
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  • Vanduzer
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Vanduzer is located in Ouachita County
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  • Lilley ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Lilley is located in Ouachita County
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  • Eagle Mills
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Eagle Mills is located in Ouachita County
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  • Wyloe ‑ Historic
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Wyloe is located in Ouachita County
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  • Lester
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Lester is located in Ouachita County
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  • Holly Springs
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Holly Springs is located in Dallas County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Springs
  • Millville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Millville is located in Ouachita County
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  • Camden
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Camden is located in Ouachita County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,638 people
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  • Pine Grove
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Pine Grove is located in Dallas County
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  • Chidester
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Chidester is located in Ouachita County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 256 people
  • Bearden
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Vaden
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Vaden is located in Clark County
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  • Barham
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Barham is located in Ouachita County
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  • Harlow
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Harlow is located in Calhoun County
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  • Hebron ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Hebron is located in Clark County
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  • Locust Bayou
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Locust Bayou is located in Calhoun County
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  • Hopeville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Hopeville is located in Calhoun County
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  • Sayre
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Sayre is located in Ouachita County
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  • Fairview
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Fairview is located in Dallas County
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  • Lufra ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Lufra is located in Ouachita County
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  • Nix ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Nix is located in Dallas County
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  • Bluff City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Buena Vista
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Buena Vista is located in Ouachita County
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  • Frenchport
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Frenchport is located in Ouachita County
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  • Ramsey
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Ramsey is located in Dallas County
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  • Whelen Springs
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Whelen Springs is located in Clark County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whelen Springs
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 85 people

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 Kemp, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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