Welcome to Hiwasse ...

Hiwasse is located in Northwest Arkansas.

Hiwasse is located in Benton County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hiwasse, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1899.

Hiwasse is 1,330 feet [405 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The area code for Hiwasse: (479)

The ZIP code for Hiwasse: 72739<3>

Communities near Hiwasse ...

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

• Rogers
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers
  • Rogers is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 70,522 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rogers <4>
• Bentonville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bentonville
  • Bentonville is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 57,537 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bentonville <4>
• Bella Vista
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bella Vista
  • Bella Vista is located in Benton County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 27,999 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bella Vista <4>
• Centerton
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerton
  • Centerton is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,736 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centerton <4>
• Lowell
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowell have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowell
  • Lowell is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,876 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lowell <4>
• Pea Ridge
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pea Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pea Ridge
  • Pea Ridge is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,452 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pea Ridge <4>
• Tontitown
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tontitown have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tontitown
  • Tontitown is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,065 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tontitown <4>
• Cave Springs
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cave Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cave Springs
  • Cave Springs is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,737 people
• Gentry
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gentry
  • Gentry is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,240 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gentry <4>
• Gravette
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gravette have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gravette
  • Gravette is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,612 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gravette <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hiwasse ...

Looking for more information about Hiwasse? 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 Hiwasse, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hiwasse.

Adding Hiwasse to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hiwasse 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 Hiwasse was on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1898).

We also found Hiwasse in the book titled .<6> From that list, the Hiwasse post office opened in 1899.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hiwasse.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hiwasse. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Benton County: www.co.benton.ar.us/

The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/