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Welcome to Prairie Grove ...The city of Prairie Grove is located in Northwest Arkansas. Prairie Grove is located in Washington County<1>. The location of Prairie Grove has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Prairie Grove, you might consider that their post office opened in 1867. A typical abbreviation for Prairie Grove: Prairie Grv. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Prairie Grove has a population of 6,764 people<3> (see below for details). The community of Prairie Grove is 1,220 feet [372 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Prairie Grove lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Prairie Grove is located in the (479) area code. The ZIP code for Prairie Grove: 72753<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Prairie Grove had an population of 6,764 people. This is an increase of 54.43% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 166.3% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Prairie Grove had a population of 4,380 people. This makes Prairie Grove the county's 3rd most populous community. The population of Prairie Grove represents 0.15% of the total population of Arkansas (which has 2,915,918 people), making it the state's 71st most populous community. With a 2010 count of 4,380 people, the population of Prairie Grove increased 72.44% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,540 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Prairie Grove. Communities Also Named Prairie Grove ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Arkansas communities named Prairie Grove: This one is located in Washington County and the other is located in Drew County. Beyond Arkansas, there are 8 communities that are also named Prairie Grove - they are located in Illinois, Iowa (2), Kansas, Manitoba and Texas (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Prairie Grove. Communities near Prairie Grove ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Prairie Grove.
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 Prairie Grove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Prairie Grove. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Prairie Grove. 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 Prairie Grove. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Prairie Grove. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Prairie Grove. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Prairie Grove ...Looking for more information about Prairie Grove? 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 Prairie Grove, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Prairie Grove. Adding Prairie Grove to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Prairie Grove 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 Prairie Grove was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Prairie Grove in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Prairie Grove. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Prairie Grove. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Washington County: www.co.washington.ar.us/ The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/ Footnotes ...
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