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

  • Chidester
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Chidester is also located in Ouachita County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 256 people
  • Lester
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Lester is also located in Ouachita County
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  • Barham
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Barham is also located in Ouachita County
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  • Wyloe ‑ Historic
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Wyloe was located in Ouachita County
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  • Lunet
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Lunet is also located in Ouachita County
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  • Sayre
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Sayre is also located in Ouachita County
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  • Bluff City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Lufra ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Lufra was located in Ouachita County
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  • Zama ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Zama was located in Nevada County
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  • Caney ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Caney was located in Nevada County
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  • Camden
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Camden is also located in Ouachita County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,638 people
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  • Vanduzer
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Vanduzer is also located in Ouachita County
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  • Whelen Springs
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Whelen Springs is located in Clark County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 85 people
  • Woodlawn ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Woodlawn was located in Nevada County
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  • Troy
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Troy is also located in Ouachita County
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  • Buena Vista
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Buena Vista is also located in Ouachita County
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  • Vaden
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Vaden is located in Clark County
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  • Lackland ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Lackland was located in Nevada County
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  • Lilley ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Lilley was located in Ouachita County
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  • Hebron ‑ Historic
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Hebron was located in Clark County
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  • Eagle Mills
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Eagle Mills is also located in Ouachita County
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  • Rosston
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Rosston is located in Nevada County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 235 people
  • Glenville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Glenville is located in Nevada County
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  • Elliott
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Elliott is also located in Ouachita County
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  • Frenchport
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Frenchport is also located in Ouachita County
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  • Holly Springs
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Holly Springs is located in Dallas County
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  • Gurdon
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Pine Grove
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Pine Grove is located in Dallas County
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  • Beirne
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Beirne is located in Clark County
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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 Van Wagoner, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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