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

  • Cincinnati
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Trident
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Siloam Springs
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Hico
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Hico is located in Benton County (AR)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hico
  • Flint ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Flint is located in Benton County (AR)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flint
  • Summers
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Bloomfield
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Bloomfield is located in Benton County (AR)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
  • Cherokee City
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Robinson
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Robinson is located in Benton County (AR)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinson
  • Logan
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Sexton ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Sexton is located in Washington County (AR)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sexton
  • Lincoln
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Rickert ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Rickert is located in Washington County (AR)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rickert
  • Springtown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Springtown is located in Benton County (AR)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springtown
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 99 people
  • Viney Grove
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Dutch Mills
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Prairie Grove
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Decatur
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Clyde
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Wheeler
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Wager ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Wager is located in Benton County (AR)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wager
  • Mason Valley
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Pactolus ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Pactolus is located in Benton County (AR)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pactolus
  • Morrow
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Farmington
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)

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 Watts, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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