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Welcome to Lebanon ...So far, we found very little information about Lebanon. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Lebanon to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Lebanon, please Contact Us. Lebanon was located in the Arkansas Ozarks. Lebanon would have been located within present day Searcy County<2>. The location of Lebanon has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Lebanon, you might consider that their post office opened in 1840. When the people of Lebanon referred to themselves (known as a demonym), they are believed to have used Lebanonian<4> While the community is gone, the present day location for Lebanon is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<5>. Time Zone: The area where Lebanon was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time If Lebanon still existed, it would have been in the (870) area code. Communities Also Named Lebanon ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Arkansas communities named Lebanon: This one is located in Searcy County and the other is located in Sevier County. Beyond Arkansas, there are 55 communities that are also named Lebanon - they are located in Alabama (3), Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut (2), Delaware, Florida, Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana, Iowa (2), Kansas (2), Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi (5), Missouri (2), Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York (2), North Carolina, Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina (4), South Dakota, Tennessee (4), Texas (3), Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lebanon. Communities near Lebanon ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lebanon.
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 Lebanon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lebanon. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lebanon. 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 Lebanon. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lebanon. See our Newspapers Page for Lebanon. Adding Lebanon to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Lebanon 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 Lebanon was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Lebanon in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for Lebanon. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/ Footnotes ...
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