BlockSims, Arkansas
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1931 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Whitton Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72386. The Survey maps it on the Frenchmans Bayou quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 14 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1931 USGS Jericho quadrangle1:62500
- 1939 USGS Jericho quadrangle1:62500
- 1952 USGS Jericho quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Memphis quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1956 USGS Memphis quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Jericho quadrangle1:62500
- 1962 USGS Jericho quadrangle1:62500
- 1970 USGS Frenchmans Bayou quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1975 USGS Jericho quadrangle1:62500
- 1986 USGS Memphis West quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denwood | 0.7 miles | 10 | |
| Chelford | 1.5 miles | 9 | |
| Whitton | 1.8 miles | 11 | |
| Dimple | 2.0 miles | 10 | |
| Westover | 2.3 miles | 9 | |
| Birdsong | 2.8 miles | 10 | |
| McClendons Corner | 3.1 miles | 9 | |
| Frenchmans Bayou | 3.8 miles | 14 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 70095. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.