Welcome to Galla Rock ...

Galla Rock is located in Pope County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Galla Rock, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1842.

Galla Rock is 310 feet [94 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Galla Rock ...

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

• Russellville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russellville
  • Russellville is located in Pope County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,364 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Russellville <3>
• Morrilton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrilton
  • Morrilton is located in Conway County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,679 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morrilton <3>
• Dardanelle
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dardanelle
  • Dardanelle is located in Yell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,498 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dardanelle <3>
• Pottsville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pottsville
  • Pottsville is located in Pope County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,361 people
  • Former names for Pottsville:
  • Pott's Inn
  • Pott's Station
• Atkins
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atkins
  • Atkins is located in Pope County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,042 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atkins <3>
• Dover
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dover have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
  • Dover is located in Pope County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,445 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover <3>
• Perryville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perryville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perryville
  • Perryville is located in Perry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,441 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perryville <3>
• Ola
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ola have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ola
  • Ola is located in Yell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,196 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ola <3>
• London
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for London
  • London is located in Pope County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,063 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for London <3>
• Plumerville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plumerville
  • Plumerville is located in Conway County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 776 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plumerville <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 Galla Rock. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Galla Rock.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Galla Rock ...

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

Adding Galla Rock to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Galla Rock 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 Galla Rock was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

X2X - From that list, the Galla Rock post office opened in 1842.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Galla Rock.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Galla Rock. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/