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Welcome to New Blaine ...

New Blaine is located in Logan County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of New Blaine, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1923.

New Blaine is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

New Blaine is within the (479) area code.

The ZIP code for New Blaine: 72851<3>

Communities near New Blaine ...

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

  • Russellville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Clarksville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Dardanelle
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Paris
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Danville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Danville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
    • Danville is located in Yell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,365 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danville <4>
  • Lamar
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamar
    • Lamar is located in Johnson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,729 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lamar <4>
  • Dover
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dover have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
    • Dover is located in Pope County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,445 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover <4>
  • London
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Coal Hill
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coal Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Hill
    • Coal Hill is located in Johnson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,003 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coal Hill <4>
  • Knoxville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knoxville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knoxville
    • Knoxville is located in Johnson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 754 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Blaine ...

Looking for more information about New Blaine? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for New Blaine, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for New Blaine.

Adding New Blaine to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of New Blaine 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 New Blaine was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the New Blaine post office opened in 1923.

For more details, see References and Mentions for New Blaine.

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

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 Logan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around New Blaine - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as New Blaine). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether New Blaine or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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