Welcome to Sylamore ...
Sylamore is located in Izard County<1>.
The location of Sylamore has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Sylamore, you might consider that their post office opened in 1851.
Sylamore is 330 feet [101 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Sylamore lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Sylamore is located in the (870) area code.
Communities Also Named Sylamore ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Arkansas communities named Sylamore: This one is located in Izard County and the other is located in Stone County.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sylamore.
Communities near Sylamore ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sylamore.
- Mountain View
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain View
- Mountain View is located in Stone County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,902 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain View <4>
- Melbourne
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melbourne
- Melbourne is located in Izard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,871 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Melbourne <4>
- Calico Rock
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calico Rock
- Calico Rock is located in Izard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,688 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calico Rock <4>
- Mount Pleasant
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Pleasant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
- Mount Pleasant is located in Izard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 415 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Pleasant <4>
- Pineville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pineville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pineville
- Pineville is located in Izard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 221 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pineville <4>
- Fifty-Six
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fifty-Six
- Fifty-Six is located in Stone County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 176 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fifty-Six <4>
- Big Flat
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- 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>
- Guion
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east) - Jumbo
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast) - Lunenburg
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
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 Sylamore. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sylamore.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sylamore. 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 Sylamore.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sylamore. See our Newspapers Page for Sylamore.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sylamore ...
Looking for more information about Sylamore? 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 Sylamore, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sylamore.
Adding Sylamore to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Sylamore 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 Sylamore was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).
We also found Sylamore in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Sylamore.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sylamore. 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 Izard, 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 Sylamore - 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. |