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Welcome to Yocana ...

Yocana is located in Polk County<1>.

Yocana is 930 feet [283 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Yocana lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Yocana ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Yocana.

  • Mena
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Hatfield
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Oden
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • 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 <3>
  • Board Camp
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Board Camp have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Board Camp
    • Board Camp is located in Polk County
  • Big Fork
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Fork
    • Big Fork is located in Polk County
  • Dallas
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas
    • Dallas is located in Polk County
  • Gate ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gate have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gate
    • Gate is located in Scott County
  • Y City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Y City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Y City
    • Y City is located in Scott County
  • Boles
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Cox Spring
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cox Spring
    • Cox Spring is located in Montgomery 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 Yocana. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Yocana.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Yocana. 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 Yocana.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Yocana. See our Newspapers Page for Yocana.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Yocana ...

Looking for more information about Yocana? 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 Yocana, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Yocana.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Polk, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Yocana - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.