Welcome to Alread ...

Alread is located in the Arkansas Ozarks.

Alread is located in Van Buren County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Alread, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1889.

Alread is 1,660 feet [506 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Alread is within the (501) area code.

Communities near Alread ...

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

• Clinton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
  • Clinton is located in Van Buren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,506 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton <3>
• Marshall
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marshall have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
• Leslie
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leslie have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
• Crabtree
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crabtree
  • Crabtree is located in Van Buren County
• Scotland
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotland
  • Scotland is located in Van Buren County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scotland <3>
• Tilly
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tilly have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tilly
  • Tilly is located in Pope County
• Dennard
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dennard
  • Dennard is located in Van Buren County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dennard <3>
• Cleveland
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cleveland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
  • Cleveland is located in Conway County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cleveland <3>
• Rumley
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rumley
  • Rumley is located in Van Buren County
• Witt's Springs
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Witt's Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Witt's Springs
  • Witt's Springs is located in Searcy County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alread ...

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

Adding Alread to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Alread 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 Alread was on a map titled William Bradley Map (1889).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Alread.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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