The location of Sheridan
Welcome to Sheridan ...
The city of Sheridan is located in Grant County and is the County Seat for Grant County.
The location of Sheridan has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>
From the Census Estimates for 2017, Sheridan has a population of 4,886 people<2> (see below for details).
Sheridan is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Sheridan lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The ZIP code for Sheridan: 72150<4>
Population Details ...
At the time of the 2010 Census, Sheridan had a population of 4,603 people (or 25.78% of the total population of Grant County). This makes Sheridan the county's most populous community.
The population of Sheridan represents 0.16% of the population of Arkansas (which has 2,915,918 people), making it the state's 70th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 4,603 people, the population of Sheridan increased 18.88% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 3,872 people).
Taken from the 2017 Census Estimates, Sheridan had an population of 4,886 people. This is an increase of 6.15% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 26.19% since the 2000 Census).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Sheridan.
Communities near Sheridan ...
A sample of nearby communities can be found below.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Sheridan and not the distance as if you drove.<5>.
| Community | 2017 Population | Dir | Distance |
| Bauxite [Map] | 546 | N | 16 miles [25.7 km] |
| Benton [Map] | 35,789 | NW | 19 miles [30.6 km] |
| Carthage [Map] | 312 | S | 18 miles [29 km] |
| Haskell [Map] | 4,575 | NW | 17 miles [27.4 km] |
| Leola [Map] | 501 | SW | 13 miles [20.9 km] |
| Prattsville [Map] | 305 | W | 5 miles [8 km] |
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Sheridan.
Communities Also Named Sheridan ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 44 communities that are also named Sheridan - they are located in California (2), Colorado, Florida (2), Illinois, Indiana (2), Iowa, Kansas (4), Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan (2), Missouri, Montana, Nebraska (2), Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Ohio (2), Oklahoma (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania (4), South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas (2), Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sheridan.
See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Sheridan. If available, we provide a satellite view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sheridan. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sheridan. Our list includes 5 papers.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Sheridan:
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sheridan ...
Looking for more information about Sheridan? 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 Sheridan, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Sheridan.
Other Roadside Stops ...
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Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sheridan. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Sheridan. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sheridan - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Sheridan). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Sheridan or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Sheridan) to Point B. If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Sheridan. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Sheridan Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sheridan. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.3210, Longitude: -92.4421 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Sheridan have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |