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Welcome to Turkey Scratch ...

Turkey Scratch is primarily located in Phillips County<1>. A portion of Turkey Scratch extends into Lee County.



Turkey Scratch is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for Turkey Scratch: (870)

Communities near Turkey Scratch ...

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

  • Helena - West Helena
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Helena - West Helena have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helena - West Helena
    • Helena - West Helena is located in Phillips County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,032 people
  • West Helena
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Marianna
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Marvell
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marvell have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marvell
    • Marvell is located in Phillips County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 884 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marvell <4>
  • Holly Grove
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holly Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Grove
    • Holly Grove is located in Monroe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 520 people
  • Lakeview
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeview have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview
    • Lakeview is located in Phillips County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 349 people
  • Lexa
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lexa have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lexa
    • Lexa is located in Phillips County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 230 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lexa <4>
  • Moro
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moro have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moro
    • Moro is located in Lee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 172 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moro <4>
  • Rondo
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rondo
    • Rondo is located in Lee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 164 people
  • Aubrey
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aubrey have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aubrey
    • Aubrey is located in Lee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 132 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Turkey Scratch ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Turkey Scratch. 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 Phillips, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Turkey Scratch - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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