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Welcome to Halliday ...

Halliday is located in Greene County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Halliday, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1886.

Halliday is 260 feet [79 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Halliday: (870)

Communities Also Named Halliday ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Halliday - they are located in British Columbia and North Dakota.

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

Communities near Halliday ...

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

  • Paragould
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paragould have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paragould
    • Paragould is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,257 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paragould <4>
  • Brookland
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Leachville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leachville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leachville
    • Leachville is located in Mississippi County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,843 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leachville <4>
  • Rector
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Monette
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Senath
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Senath
    • Senath is located in Dunklin County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,596 people
  • Marmaduke
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Oak Grove Heights
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Grove Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove Heights
    • Oak Grove Heights is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,095 people
  • Cardwell
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cardwell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cardwell
    • Cardwell is located in Dunklin County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 633 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cardwell <4>
  • Hornersville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hornersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hornersville
    • Hornersville is located in Dunklin County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 586 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 Halliday. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Halliday.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Halliday ...

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

Adding Halliday to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Halliday post office opened in 1886.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Halliday.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Halliday. 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 Greene, 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 Halliday - 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/









 

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