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Welcome to Antoine ...

The town of Antoine is located in Pike County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Antoine, 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.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Antoine has a population of 107 people<2> (see below for details).

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

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

Antoine is located in the (870) area code.

The ZIP code for Antoine: 71922<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Antoine had an population of 107 people. This is a decrease of 8.55% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 31.41% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Antoine had a population of 117 people. This makes Antoine the county's 4th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 117 people, the population of Antoine decreased 25% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 156 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Antoine.

Communities Also Named Antoine ...

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

Communities near Antoine ...

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

  • Prescott
  • Gurdon
  • Murfreesboro
  • Amity
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amity
    • Amity lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the north of Antoine.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 674 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Amity have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Amity
  • Blevins
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blevins
    • Blevins lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the southwest of Antoine.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 299 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blevins have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Blevins
  • Delight
  • Okolona
  • Gum Springs
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gum Springs
    • Gum Springs lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the east of Antoine.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 110 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gum Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Gum Springs
  • McCaskill
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCaskill
    • McCaskill lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the southwest of Antoine.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 95 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McCaskill have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on McCaskill
  • Piney Grove
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piney Grove
    • Piney Grove lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<5> to the southwest of Antoine.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Piney Grove

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Antoine ...

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

Adding Antoine to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Antoine.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Antoine. 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 Pike, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Antoine.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Antoine - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Antoine). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Antoine or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Antoine) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Antoine. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from AntoineOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Antoine. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.0358, Longitude: -93.4211    
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>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.




 

 

 

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