Welcome to Unco ...
Unco is located in Calhoun County<1>.
Unco is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Unco lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Unco lies within the (870) area code.
The ZIP code for Unco: 71971<3>
Communities near Unco ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Unco.
- Dierks
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dierks
- Dierks is located in Howard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,076 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dierks <4>
- Wickes
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wickes have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wickes
- Wickes is located in Polk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 741 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wickes <4>
- Grannis
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west) - Gillham
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gillham
- Gillham is located in Sevier County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 155 people
- Daisy
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daisy
- Daisy is located in Pike County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 109 people
- Vandervoort
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vandervoort have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vandervoort
- Vandervoort is located in Polk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 85 people
- Athens
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
- Athens is located in Howard County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <4>
- Euclid
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south) - Grandfield
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandfield
- Grandfield is located in Pike County
- Newhope
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newhope
- Newhope 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 Unco. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Unco.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Unco. 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 Unco.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Unco. See our Newspapers Page for Unco.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Unco ...
Looking for more information about Unco? 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 Unco, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Unco.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Unco. 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 Calhoun, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Unco - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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 community (such as Unco). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Unco or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |