Welcome to Albert ...

Albert is located in Montgomery County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Albert, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1910.

Albert is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Albert is located in the (870) area code.

Communities Also Named Albert ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 17 communities that are also named Albert - they are located in Alabama, California, Georgia, Kansas, Maine, Manitoba, New Brunswick, New Mexico (2), North Dakota, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Saskatchewan, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Albert ...

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

• Glenwood
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwood
  • Glenwood is located in Pike County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,104 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenwood <4>
• Dierks
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dierks
  • Dierks is located in Howard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,076 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dierks <4>
• Mount Ida
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Ida have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Ida
  • Mount Ida is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,005 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Ida <4>
• Norman
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norman
  • Norman is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 363 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norman <4>
• Oden
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oden
  • Oden is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 215 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oden <4>
• Daisy
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daisy
  • Daisy is located in Pike County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 109 people
• Black Springs
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Black Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Springs
  • Black Springs is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 94 people
• Langley
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Langley
  • Langley is located in Pike County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Langley <4>
• Cox Spring
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cox Spring
  • Cox Spring is located in Montgomery County
• Athens
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
  • Athens is located in Howard County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <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 Albert. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Albert.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Albert ...

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

Adding Albert to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Albert post office opened in 1910.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Albert.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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