The postmaster added an e to the end of the newly formed name and submitted the paperwork to the United States Post Office and it was accepted.

[2] The settlement of Almadane was chosen due to the location on the Sabine River where it was possible for residents to send and receive goods by steamboat.

Samuel Allardyce moved to the community to manage the general store, cotton gin, grist mill, and the sawmill.

The Almadane Plantation dog-trot house still marks the spot, nestled among a grove of centuries-old live oak trees.

The Almadane Cemetery for black workers is located very near the river which once served as a major transportation route for the entire area.