Around Wesson ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is El Dorado. It lies just northeast of Wesson. El Dorado has a population of 17,400 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Magnolia. It is located about 29 miles [ km] to the west of Wesson and has a population of 11,400 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Wesson, with the nearest first.
- Scotland
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotland
- Scotland is located in Union County
- Junction City
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Junction City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Junction City
- Junction City is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 520 people
- Junction City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Junction City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Junction City
- Junction City is located in Claiborne Parish (LA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 557 people
- El Dorado
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Dorado
- El Dorado is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,402 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for El Dorado <3>
- Dumas City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dumas City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumas City
- Dumas City is located in Union County
- Lisbon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lisbon
- Lisbon is located in Union County
- Dodge City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dodge City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodge City
- Dodge City is located in Union County
- Lillie
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lillie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lillie
- Lillie is located in Union Parish (LA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 122 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lillie <3>
- Summerfield
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerfield
- Summerfield is located in Claiborne Parish (LA)
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- Norphlet
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north) - Sandy Land
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Land
- Sandy Land is located in Union County
- Spearsville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spearsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spearsville
- Spearsville is located in Union Parish (LA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 127 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spearsville <3>
- Perdue City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perdue City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perdue City
- Perdue City is located in Union County
- Lawson
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawson
- Lawson is located in Union County
- Mount Holly
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Holly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Holly
- Mount Holly is located in Union County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Holly <3>
- Norphlet
For more communities neighboring Wesson, please visit our County-by-County Page for Wesson.
Union County ...
Wesson is located in Union County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Union County: Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Columbia, Ouachita, Claiborne (LA), Morehouse (LA) & Union (LA).
Curious and Interesting Names Near Wesson ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wesson.
Airports Near Wesson ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Wesson and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Wesson.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Arkansas:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wesson. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Union County: www.co.union.ar.us/
The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Wesson. |
| <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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Union, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Wesson), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |