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Welcome to Tinsman ...

The town of Tinsman is located in Calhoun County<1>.


The location of Tinsman has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Tinsman, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1906.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Tinsman has a population of 42 people<3> (see below for details).

Tinsman is 170 feet [52 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Tinsman is located in the (870) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Tinsman had an population of 42 people. This is a decrease of 22.22% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 44% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Tinsman had a population of 54 people. This makes Tinsman the county's 4th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 54 people, the population of Tinsman decreased 28% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 75 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Tinsman.

Communities near Tinsman ...

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

  • Warren
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warren have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warren
    • Warren is located in Bradley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,502 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warren <5>
  • Fordyce
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fordyce have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fordyce
    • Fordyce is located in Dallas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,589 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fordyce <5>
  • Hampton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Bearden
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Hermitage
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hermitage have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermitage
    • Hermitage is located in Bradley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 763 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermitage <5>
  • Kingsland
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingsland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsland
    • Kingsland is located in Cleveland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 404 people
  • Thornton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thornton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thornton
    • Thornton is located in Calhoun County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 375 people
  • Harrell
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrell
    • Harrell is located in Calhoun County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 245 people
  • Banks
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Banks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banks
    • Banks is located in Bradley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 117 people
  • Lanark
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lanark
    • Lanark is located in Bradley County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tinsman ...

Looking for more information about Tinsman? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Tinsman, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Tinsman.

Adding Tinsman to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Tinsman post office opened in 1906.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Tinsman.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Tinsman. 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 Calhoun, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Tinsman.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tinsman - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<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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