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Welcome to Mount George ...

Mount George is located in Yell County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Mount George: Mt. George

Mount George is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Mount George: 479

Communities near Mount George ...

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

  • Russellville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Dardanelle
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Pottsville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • 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
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Danville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Ola
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • 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
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Knoxville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knoxville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knoxville
    • Knoxville is located in Johnson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 754 people
  • Plainview
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plainview have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainview
    • Plainview is located in Yell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 573 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plainview <3>
  • Belleville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belleville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belleville
    • Belleville is located in Yell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 411 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belleville <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 Mount George. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mount George.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount George ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Yell, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mount George - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.