Welcome to Schooley ...
Schooley is located in Howard County<1>.
The location of Schooley has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Schooley, you might consider that their post office opened in 1902.
Schooley is 360 feet [110 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Schooley lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Schooley is located in the (870) area code.
Communities Also Named Schooley ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Schooley - they are located in Florida and Ohio.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Schooley.
Communities near Schooley ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Schooley.
- Hope
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hope
- Hope is located in Hempstead County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,438 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hope <4>
- Ashdown
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashdown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashdown
- Ashdown is located in Little River County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,359 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashdown <4>
- Nashville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashville
- Nashville is located in Howard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,290 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nashville <4>
- Murfreesboro
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- 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>
- Mineral Springs
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mineral Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral Springs
- Mineral Springs is located in Howard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,139 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mineral Springs <4>
- Wilton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilton
- Wilton is located in Little River County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 343 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilton <4>
- Blevins
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east) - Fulton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton
- Fulton is located in Hempstead County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 191 people
- Washington
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
- Washington is located in Hempstead County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 165 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washington <4>
- Ogden
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
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 Schooley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Schooley.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Schooley. 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 Schooley.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Schooley. See our Newspapers Page for Schooley.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Schooley ...
Looking for more information about Schooley? 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 Schooley, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Schooley.
Adding Schooley to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Schooley in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Schooley was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Schooley post office opened in 1902.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Schooley.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Schooley. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Howard, 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 Schooley - 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |