Welcome to Dooley ...
Dooley is located in Miller County<1>.
The location of Dooley has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Dooley, you might consider that their post office opened in 1899.
Dooley is 260 feet [79 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Dooley lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Dooley: (870)
Communities Also Named Dooley ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Dooley - they are located in Indiana, Mississippi, Montana, Tennessee and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Dooley.
Communities near Dooley ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dooley.
- Texarkana
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Texarkana
- Texarkana is located in Bowie County (TX)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 36,221 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Texarkana <4>
- Texarkana
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Texarkana
- Texarkana is located in Miller County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 29,556 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Texarkana <4>
- Wake Village
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wake Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wake Village
- Wake Village is located in Bowie County (TX)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,555 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wake Village <4>
- Nash
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nash
- Nash is located in Bowie County (TX)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,781 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nash <4>
- Lewisville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisville
- Lewisville is located in Lafayette County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,110 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewisville <4>
- Red Lick
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west) - Fouke
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fouke have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fouke
- Fouke is located in Miller County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 876 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fouke <4>
- Garland
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garland
- Garland is located in Miller County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 235 people
- Fulton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton
- Fulton is located in Hempstead County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 191 people
- Ogden
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
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 Dooley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dooley.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dooley. 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 Dooley.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dooley. See our Newspapers Page for Dooley.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dooley ...
Looking for more information about Dooley? 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 Dooley, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dooley.
Adding Dooley to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Dooley 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 Dooley was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Dooley post office opened in 1899.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Dooley.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dooley. 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 Miller, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dooley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |