Welcome to Heth ...

Heth is located in Saint Francis County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Heth, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1896.

Heth is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Heth lies within the (870) area code.

The ZIP code for Heth: 72346<4>

Communities near Heth ...

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

• West Memphis
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Memphis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Memphis
  • West Memphis is located in Crittenden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,158 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Memphis <5>
• Forrest City
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forrest City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forrest City
  • Forrest City is located in Saint Francis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,654 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forrest City <5>
• Marion
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
  • Marion is located in Crittenden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,290 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <5>
• Wynne
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wynne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wynne
  • Wynne is located in Cross County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,618 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wynne <5>
• Earle
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Earle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earle
  • Earle is located in Crittenden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,164 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Earle <5>
• Hughes
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hughes
  • Hughes is located in Saint Francis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,200 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hughes <5>
• Parkin
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkin
  • Parkin is located in Cross County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 974 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parkin <5>
• Madison
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
  • Madison is located in Saint Francis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 678 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <5>
• Caldwell
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caldwell
  • Caldwell is located in Saint Francis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 458 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caldwell <5>
• Crawfordsville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crawfordsville
  • Crawfordsville is located in Crittenden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 453 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crawfordsville <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Heth ...

Looking for more information about Heth? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Heth, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Heth.

Adding Heth to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Heth 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 Heth was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Heth post office opened in 1896.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Heth.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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