Welcome to Y City ...
Y City is located in Scott County<1>.
The location of Y City has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Y City is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Y City lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Y City is located in the (479) area code.
Communities near Y City ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Y City.
- Mena
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mena
- Mena is located in Polk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,410 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mena <4>
- Waldron
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waldron
- Waldron is located in Scott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,335 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waldron <4>
- Oden
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oden
- Oden is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 215 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oden <4>
- Parks
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parks
- Parks is located in Scott County
- Winfield
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winfield
- Winfield is located in Scott County
- Board Camp
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Board Camp have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Board Camp
- Board Camp is located in Polk County
- Cardiff
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast) - Dallas
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas
- Dallas is located in Polk County
- Rich Mountain
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rich Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rich Mountain
- Rich Mountain is located in Polk County
- Big Fork
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Fork
- Big Fork is located in Polk 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 Y City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Y City.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Y City. 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 Y City.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Y City. See our Newspapers Page for Y City.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Y City ...
Looking for more information about Y City? 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 Y City, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Y City.
Adding Y City to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Y City 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 Y City was mentioned on a train schedule titled Trailways Santa Fe Bus Time Table (July 1945).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Y City.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Y City. 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 Scott, 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 Y City - 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. |