Welcome to Hopefield ...

So far, we found very little information about Hopefield. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Hopefield to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Hopefield, please Contact Us.

Hopefield would have been located within present day Crittenden County<2>.

The location of Hopefield has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

Hopefield was established in 1824.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Hopefield is 210 feet [64 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Hopefield was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Hopefield would have been located in the (870) area code.

Communities Also Named Hopefield ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Hopefield - they are located in Kansas, Ontario and Prince Edward Island (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hopefield.

Communities near Hopefield ...

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

• Bartlett
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bartlett have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartlett
  • Bartlett is located in Shelby County (TN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,327 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bartlett <5>
• Southaven
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southaven have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southaven
  • Southaven is located in DeSoto County (MS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,644 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Southaven <5>
• Olive Branch
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Olive Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olive Branch
  • Olive Branch is located in DeSoto County (MS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,646 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olive Branch <5>
• Germantown
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Germantown
  • Germantown is located in Shelby County (TN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,186 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Germantown <5>
• Spring Lake
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Lake
  • Spring Lake is located in Shelby County (TN)
  • Estimated population in 2014: 34,269 people
• Horn Lake
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horn Lake
  • Horn Lake is located in DeSoto County (MS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,282 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Horn Lake <5>
• West Memphis
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Memphis have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Memphis
  • West Memphis is located in Crittenden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,158 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Memphis <5>
• Marion
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
  • Marion is located in Crittenden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,290 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <5>
• Millington
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millington
  • Millington is located in Shelby County (TN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,635 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millington <5>
• Walls
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walls
  • Walls is located in DeSoto County (MS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,441 people
  • Former name for Walls:
  • Alpika
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walls <5>

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

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

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

Adding Hopefield to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hopefield in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Hopefield was on a map titled William Bradley Map (1889).

We also found Hopefield in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hopefield.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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