Welcome to Pike Junction ...
Pike Junction is located in Clark County<1>.
The location of Pike Junction has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Pike Junction: Pike Jct. (or less commonly used: Pike Jctn.)
Pike Junction is 270 feet [82 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Pike Junction lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Pike Junction is within the boundaries of the (870) area code.
Communities near Pike Junction ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pike Junction.
- Prescott
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prescott
- Prescott is located in Nevada County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,927 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prescott <4>
- Gurdon
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gurdon
- Gurdon is located in Clark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,066 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gurdon <4>
- Murfreesboro
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murfreesboro
- Murfreesboro is located in Pike County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,574 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murfreesboro <4>
- Amity
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north) - Blevins
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest) - Delight
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delight
- Delight is located in Pike County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 274 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delight <4>
- Okolona
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Okolona
- Okolona is located in Clark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 135 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Okolona <4>
- Gum Springs
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gum Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gum Springs
- Gum Springs is located in Clark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 110 people
- McCaskill
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest) - Piney Grove
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piney Grove
- Piney Grove is located in Pike County
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 Pike Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pike Junction.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pike Junction. 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 Pike Junction.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pike Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Pike Junction.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pike Junction ...
Looking for more information about Pike Junction? 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 Pike Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pike Junction.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pike Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Clark County: www.clarkcountyarkansas.com/
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 Clark, 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 Pike Junction - 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. |