Welcome to Morning Sun ...
Morning Sun is located in White County<1>.
The location of Morning Sun has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Morning Sun is 220 feet [67 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Morning Sun lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Morning Sun is located in the (501) area code.
Communities Also Named Morning Sun ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Morning Sun - they are located in Iowa and Ohio.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Morning Sun.
Communities near Morning Sun ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Morning Sun.
- Searcy
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Searcy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Searcy
- Searcy is located in White County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,543 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Searcy <4>
- Beebe
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beebe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beebe
- Beebe is located in White County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,205 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beebe <4>
- Ward
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ward have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ward
- Ward is located in Lonoke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,486 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ward <4>
- Austin
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Austin
- Austin is located in Lonoke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,504 people
- Bald Knob
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bald Knob
- Bald Knob is located in White County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,868 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bald Knob <4>
- Judsonia
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Judsonia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Judsonia
- Judsonia is located in White County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,992 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Judsonia <4>
- Kensett
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kensett
- Kensett is located in White County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,615 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kensett <4>
- Des Arc
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Des Arc have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Des Arc
- Des Arc is located in Prairie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,567 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Des Arc <4>
- McRae
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest) - Pangburn
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pangburn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pangburn
- Pangburn is located in White County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 577 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pangburn <4>
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 Morning Sun. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Morning Sun.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Morning Sun. 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 Morning Sun.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Morning Sun. See our Newspapers Page for Morning Sun.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Morning Sun ...
Looking for more information about Morning Sun? 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 Morning Sun, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Morning Sun.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Morning Sun. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for White County: www.whitecountyar.org/
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 White, 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 Morning Sun - 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. |