Welcome to Cherry Hill ...
Cherry Hill is located in Polk County<1>.
The location of Cherry Hill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Cherry Hill, you might consider that their post office opened in 1932.
Cherry Hill is 880 feet [268 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Cherry Hill lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Cherry Hill ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Arkansas communities named Cherry Hill: This one is located in Polk County and the other is located in Perry County.
Beyond Arkansas, there are 31 communities that are also named Cherry Hill - they are located in Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Maryland (6), Michigan, Mississippi, New Brunswick, New Jersey (2), New York (2), Nova Scotia, Pennsylvania (3), Prince Edward Island, South Carolina (4), Tennessee, Utah and Virginia (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cherry Hill.
Communities near Cherry Hill ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cherry Hill.
- Mena
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mena
- Mena is located in Polk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,410 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mena <4>
- Oden
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oden
- Oden is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 215 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oden <4>
- Black Springs
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Black Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Springs
- Black Springs is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 94 people
- Board Camp
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Board Camp have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Board Camp
- Board Camp is located in Polk County
- Big Fork
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Fork
- Big Fork is located in Polk County
- Y City
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest) - Cox Spring
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cox Spring
- Cox Spring is located in Montgomery County
- Boles
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boles
- Boles is located in Scott County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boles <4>
- Dallas
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas
- Dallas is located in Polk County
- Whitetown
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitetown
- Whitetown is located in Montgomery 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 Cherry Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cherry Hill.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cherry Hill. 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 Cherry Hill.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cherry Hill. See our Newspapers Page for Cherry Hill.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cherry Hill ...
Looking for more information about Cherry Hill? 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 Cherry Hill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cherry Hill.
Adding Cherry Hill to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Cherry Hill 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 Cherry Hill was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Cherry Hill post office opened in 1932.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Cherry Hill.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cherry Hill. 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 Polk, 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> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cherry Hill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |