Welcome to Arnett ...

Arnett is located in McDonald County<1>.

The location of Arnett has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Arnett, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1898.

Arnett is 1,360 feet [415 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Arnett lies within the (417) area code.

Communities Also Named Arnett ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Arnett - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, New York, Oklahoma (2), Texas (2) and West Virginia (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Arnett.

Communities near Arnett ...

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

• Rogers
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers
  • Rogers is located in Benton County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 70,522 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rogers <4>
• Bentonville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bentonville
  • Bentonville is located in Benton County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 57,537 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bentonville <4>
• Bella Vista
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bella Vista
  • Bella Vista is located in Benton County (AR)
  • Estimated population in 2015: 27,999 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bella Vista <4>
• Centerton
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerton
  • Centerton is located in Benton County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,736 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centerton <4>
• Pea Ridge
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pea Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pea Ridge
  • Pea Ridge is located in Benton County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,452 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pea Ridge <4>
• Gravette
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gravette have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gravette
  • Gravette is located in Benton County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,612 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gravette <4>
• Little Flock
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Flock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Flock
  • Little Flock is located in Benton County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,812 people
• Anderson
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anderson
  • Anderson is located in McDonald County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,915 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anderson <4>
• Noel
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Noel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noel
  • Noel is located in McDonald County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,808 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Noel <4>
• Goodman
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodman
  • Goodman is located in McDonald County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,258 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodman <4>

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 Arnett. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Arnett.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Arnett ...

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

Adding Arnett to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Arnett in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Arnett was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Arnett post office opened in 1898.

We also found Arnett on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Arnett.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Arnett. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/