Black Rock, Arkansas
city in Lawrence County, Arkansas, US
Black Rock is a city in Lawrence County in the US state of Arkansas. It is on the Black River at the edge of the Ozark Mountains. The city was a boomtown, rising because of new railroads and timber interests. Later pearling became an important business in Black Rock.
Black Rock, Arkansas | |
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Coordinates: 36°6′28″N 91°5′56″W / 36.10778°N 91.09889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Lawrence |
Area | |
• Total | 3.42 sq mi (8.86 km2) |
• Land | 3.29 sq mi (8.51 km2) |
• Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2) |
Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 590 |
• Density | 179.55/sq mi (69.33/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 72415 |
Area code | 870 |
FIPS code | 05-06700 |
GNIS feature ID | 0076368[2] |
References
change- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Black Rock, Arkansas
- ↑ "Black Rock city, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 8, 2023.