Welcome to Clow ...
Clow is located in Hempstead County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Clow, you might consider that their post office opened in 1890.
Clow is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Clow lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Clow is within the boundaries of the (870) area code.
Communities near Clow ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Clow.
- Hope
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hope
- Hope is located in Hempstead County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,438 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hope <3>
- Nashville
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashville
- Nashville is located in Howard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,290 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nashville <3>
- Murfreesboro
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murfreesboro
- Murfreesboro is located in Pike County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,574 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murfreesboro <3>
- Mineral Springs
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mineral Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral Springs
- Mineral Springs is located in Howard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,139 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mineral Springs <3>
- Blevins
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east) - Delight
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delight
- Delight is located in Pike County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 274 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delight <3>
- Perrytown
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast) - Tollette
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tollette
- Tollette is located in Howard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 247 people
- Fulton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton
- Fulton is located in Hempstead County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 191 people
- Washington
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
- Washington is located in Hempstead County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 165 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washington <3>
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 Clow. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Clow.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Clow. 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 Clow.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Clow. See our Newspapers Page for Clow.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clow ...
Looking for more information about Clow? 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 Clow, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Clow.
Adding Clow to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Clow 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 Clow was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Clow post office opened in 1890.
We also found Clow in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Clow.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Clow. 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 Hempstead, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Clow - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |