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Welcome to Ivesville ...

Ivesville is located in Pulaski County<1>.


The location of Ivesville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Ivesville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1885.

Ivesville is 290 feet [88 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Ivesville: (501)

Communities Also Named Ivesville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Ivesville - it's located in Connecticut.

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

Communities near Ivesville ...

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

  • Little Rock
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Conway
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conway
    • Conway is located in Faulkner County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 68,100 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conway <4>
  • North Little Rock
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Benton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Sherwood
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sherwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherwood
    • Sherwood is located in Pulaski County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,653 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sherwood <4>
  • Jacksonville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jacksonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacksonville
    • Jacksonville is located in Pulaski County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,361 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jacksonville <4>
  • Bryant
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bryant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryant
    • Bryant is located in Saline County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,375 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bryant <4>
  • Maumelle
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maumelle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maumelle
    • Maumelle is located in Pulaski County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,242 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maumelle <4>
  • Shannon Hills
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shannon Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shannon Hills
    • Shannon Hills is located in Saline County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,087 people
  • Alexander
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ivesville ...

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

Adding Ivesville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ivesville 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 Ivesville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Ivesville post office opened in 1885.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ivesville.

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

The official website for Pulaski County: www.co.pulaski.ar.us/

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 Pulaski, 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 Ivesville - 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/









 

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