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Welcome to Caulksville ...

The town of Caulksville is located in Logan County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Caulksville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Caulksville has a population of 209 people<3> (see below for details).

Caulksville is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Caulksville is located in the (479) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Caulksville had an population of 209 people. This is a decrease of 1.88% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 10.3% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Caulksville had a population of 213 people. This makes Caulksville the county's 6th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 213 people, the population of Caulksville decreased 8.58% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 233 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Caulksville.

Communities near Caulksville ...

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

  • Booneville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Ozark
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ozark
    • Ozark is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,626 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ozark <5>
  • Paris
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Charleston
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charleston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charleston
    • Charleston is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,500 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charleston <5>
  • Lavaca
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lavaca
    • Lavaca is located in Sebastian County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,439 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lavaca <5>
  • Mulberry
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mulberry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mulberry
    • Mulberry is located in Crawford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,694 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mulberry <5>
  • Coal Hill
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coal Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Hill
    • Coal Hill is located in Johnson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,003 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coal Hill <5>
  • Magazine
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Magazine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magazine
    • Magazine is located in Logan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 824 people
  • Altus
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Subiaco
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Subiaco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Subiaco
    • Subiaco is located in Logan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 554 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Subiaco <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Caulksville ...

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

Adding Caulksville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Caulksville 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 Caulksville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Caulksville post office opened in 1870.

We also found Caulksville on a map titled William Bradley Map (1889).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Caulksville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Caulksville. 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 Logan, 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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Caulksville.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Caulksville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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