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Welcome to Black Oak ...The town of Black Oak is located in Craighead County<1>. The location of Black Oak has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Black Oak, you might consider that their post office opened in 1902. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Black Oak has a population of 262 people<3> (see below for details). Black Oak is 220 feet [67 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Black Oak lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Black Oak lies within the (870) area code. The ZIP code for Black Oak: 72414<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Black Oak had an population of 262 people (or a decrease of 8.39% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Black Oak had a population of 262 people. This makes Black Oak the county's 9th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 262 people, the population of Black Oak decreased 8.39% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 286 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Black Oak. Communities Also Named Black Oak ...While we believe that this Black Oak is located in Craighead County, we know of another 2 Arkansas communities named Black Oak. Those communities are located in the following counties: Poinsett and Washington County. Beyond Arkansas, there are 14 communities that are also named Black Oak - they are located in Alabama, California, Indiana (2), Maryland, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee (3), Texas and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Black Oak. Communities near Black Oak ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Black Oak.
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 Black Oak. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Black Oak. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Black Oak. 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 Black Oak. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Black Oak. See our Newspapers Page for Black Oak. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Black Oak ...Looking for more information about Black Oak? 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 Black Oak, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Black Oak. Adding Black Oak to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Black Oak 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 Black Oak was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> For more details, see References and Mentions for Black Oak. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Black Oak. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Craighead County: www.craigheadcounty.org/ The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/ Footnotes ...
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