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Welcome to Collietown ...

Collietown is located in Independence County<1>.

Collietown is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Collietown ...

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

  • Batesville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Southside
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Southside is located in Independence County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southside
  • Mountain View
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Cave City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Melbourne
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Cushman
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Cushman is located in Independence County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cushman
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 457 people
  • Evening Shade
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Mount Pleasant
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Concord
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Concord is located in Cleburne County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concord
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 234 people
  • Sidney
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Sidney is located in Sharp County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sidney
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 185 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Collietown ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Independence, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Collietown - 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.