Welcome to Morning Star ...
Morning Star is located in the Arkansas Ozarks.
Morning Star is located in Searcy County<1>.
The location of Morning Star has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Morning Star is 1,170 feet [357 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Morning Star lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Morning Star: (870)
Communities Also Named Morning Star ...
While we believe that this Morning Star is located in Searcy County, we know of another 4 Arkansas communities named Morning Star. Those communities are located in the following counties: Garland, Greene, Hot Spring and Phillips County.
Beyond Arkansas, there are 9 communities that are also named Morning Star - they are located in Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, Virginia and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Morning Star.
Communities near Morning Star ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Morning Star.
- Marshall
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marshall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshall
- Marshall is located in Searcy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,327 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marshall <4>
- Yellville
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yellville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yellville
- Yellville is located in Marion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,154 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yellville <4>
- Summit
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north) - Leslie
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leslie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leslie
- Leslie is located in Searcy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 415 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leslie <4>
- Saint Joe
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Joe
- Saint Joe is located in Searcy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 124 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Joe <4>
- Pindall
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west) - Big Flat
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Flat
- Big Flat is located in Baxter County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Flat <4>
- Gilbert
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilbert have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilbert
- Gilbert is located in Searcy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilbert <4>
- Baker
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baker
- Baker is located in Searcy County
- Harriet
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harriet have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harriet
- Harriet is located in Searcy County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harriet <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 Morning Star. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Morning Star.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Morning Star. 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 Morning Star.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Morning Star. See our Newspapers Page for Morning Star.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Morning Star ...
Looking for more information about Morning Star? 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 Morning Star, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Morning Star.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Morning Star. 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 Searcy, 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 Morning Star - 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. |