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Welcome to Greenway ...

The city of Greenway is located in Clay County<1>.


The location of Greenway has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Greenway, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1882.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Greenway has a population of 189 people<3> (see below for details).

Greenway is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

The telephone area code for Greenway: (870)

The ZIP code for Greenway: 72430<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Greenway had an population of 189 people. This is a decrease of 9.57% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 22.54% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Greenway had a population of 209 people. This makes Greenway the county's 7th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 209 people, the population of Greenway decreased 14.34% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 244 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Greenway.

Communities Also Named Greenway ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Greenway - they are located in Arizona, Georgia (4), Manitoba (2), New York, Ontario, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia (4).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Greenway.

Communities near Greenway ...

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

  • Kennett
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennett
    • Kennett is located in Dunklin County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,034 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kennett <6>
  • Campbell
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Campbell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbell
    • Campbell is located in Dunklin County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,792 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Campbell <6>
  • Rector
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Senath
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Senath
    • Senath is located in Dunklin County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,596 people
  • Marmaduke
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Clarkton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarkton
    • Clarkton is located in Dunklin County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,139 people
  • Gideon
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gideon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gideon
    • Gideon is located in New Madrid County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 952 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gideon <6>
  • Holcomb
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holcomb have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holcomb
    • Holcomb is located in Dunklin County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 571 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holcomb <6>
  • Qulin
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Qulin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Qulin
    • Qulin is located in Butler County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 459 people
  • Arbyrd
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arbyrd have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arbyrd
    • Arbyrd is located in Dunklin County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 458 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 Greenway. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Greenway.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Greenway ...

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

Adding Greenway to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Greenway 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 Greenway was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Greenway post office opened in 1882.

We also found Greenway in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Greenway.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Greenway. 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 Clay, 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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Greenway.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Greenway - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Greenway). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Greenway or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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