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Welcome to Lake Farm ...

Lake Farm is located in Jefferson County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lake Farm, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Lake Farm: Lk. Farm

Lake Farm is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Lake Farm ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Lake Farm - it's located in Georgia.

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

Communities near Lake Farm ...

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

  • Pine Bluff
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Altheimer
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Gould
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gould
    • Gould is located in Lincoln County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 719 people
  • Gillett
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Humphrey
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Grady
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Wabbaseka
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wabbaseka
    • Wabbaseka is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 213 people
  • Sherrill
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sherrill have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherrill
    • Sherrill is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 71 people
  • Madding
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Madding. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madding
    • Madding is located in Jefferson County
  • Moscow
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moscow have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moscow
    • Moscow is located in Jefferson County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake Farm ...

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

Adding Lake Farm to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lake Farm 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 Lake Farm was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lake Farm.

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

The official website for Jefferson County: www.jeffersoncountyark.com/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Jefferson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lake Farm - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.
<5>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.









 

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