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>
The Rand McNally Atlas shows that Searcy had a population of 1,203 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service. In 2020, Searcy had a population of 23,543 people.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Searcy, with the one closest to Searcy listed first.
- Higginson
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Higginson is located in White County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Higginson
- Population from the 2020 Census: 743 people
- Kensett
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Judsonia
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Garner
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- West Point
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Walker
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Clear Water ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Clear Water is located in White County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clear Water
- Clay
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- McRae
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- McRae is located in White County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McRae
- Population from the 2020 Census: 671 people
- Bald Knob
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Egbert ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Egbert is located in White County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Egbert
- Antioch
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Antioch is located in White County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antioch
- Floyd
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Pangburn
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Bliss ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Bliss is located in White County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bliss
- Beebe
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Little Red
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Little Red is located in White County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Red
- Sunrise ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Sunrise is located in White County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunrise
- Russell
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Turnip ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Turnip is located in White County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turnip
- Hickory Plains
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Hickory Plains is located in Prairie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Plains
- Hiram
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Hiram is located in Cleburne County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hiram
- Davenport ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Davenport is located in White County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davenport
- Romance
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Denmark
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Denmark is located in Jackson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denmark
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 Searcy, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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