Welcome to New Town ...

New Town is located in Crawford County<1>.

New Town is 450 feet [137 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for New Town: 479

Communities Also Named New Town ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Arkansas communities named New Town: This one is located in Crawford County and the other is located in Carroll County.

Beyond Arkansas, there are 24 communities that are also named New Town - they are located in Alabama (3), Georgia (2), Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi (2), New Jersey, North Carolina (2), North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania, Tennessee (3) and Virginia (2).

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

Communities near New Town ...

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

• Fort Smith
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Fort Smith is located in Sebastian County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Smith
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 87,764 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Smith <3>
• Van Buren
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Van Buren is located in Crawford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van Buren
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,812 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Van Buren <3>
• Greenwood
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Greenwood is located in Sebastian County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,396 people
• Alma
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Alma is located in Crawford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alma
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,887 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alma <3>
• Barling
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Barling is located in Sebastian County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barling
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,064 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barling <3>
• Pocola
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Pocola is located in Le Flore County (OK)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pocola
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,153 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pocola <3>
• Roland
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Roland is located in Sequoyah County (OK)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roland
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,020 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roland <3>
• Charleston
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Charleston is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charleston
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,500 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charleston <3>
• Lavaca
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Lavaca is located in Sebastian County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lavaca
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,439 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lavaca <3>
• Arkoma
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Arkoma is located in Le Flore County (OK)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arkoma
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,894 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arkoma <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 New Town. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Town.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Town ...

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