Athens, Arkansas
Athens: a city in Howard County, Arkansas.
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Athens is a city located in the county of Howard in the U.S. state of Arkansas.
Quick Facts about Athens
| State | Arkansas (United States) |
| County | Howard County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34.3146,-93.9769 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 01:19:41 (16th September 2026) |
| Weather | 96℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Athens is located at 34°18'52"N 93°58'37"W (34.3145500, -93.9768600).
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Weather
96°F
Sunny
0 to 5 mph ESE
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-Day Forecast
Fort Logan, Venetia, Venetia Grove
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Athens, AR. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 107743 | University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain | Mena (AR) | 71953 |
| 106795 | Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas | De Queen (AR) | 71832 |
Nearby Transit Stations (4)
Rail and bus stations connected to Athens, AR. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOP | Hope | 100 East Division Street | RAIL |
| ARK | Arkadelphia station | 798 South 5th St. | RAIL |
| TXA | Texarkana | 100 East Front Street | RAIL |
| MVN | Malvern station | 200 East First St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Athens.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Umpir Post Office | Umpire (AR) | 71971 |
| Langley Post Office | Langley (AR) | 71952 |
| Newh Post Office | Newhope (AR) | 71959 |
| Dierk Post Office | Dierks (AR) | 71833 |
| Board Cam Post Office | Board Camp (AR) | 71932 |
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- Athens, Georgia consolidated city-county and county seat of Clarke County, Georgia, United States. with a population of 116,714 people.
- Athens, Alabama county seat of Limestone County, Alabama, United States. with a population of 28,643 people.
- Athens, Ohio town in Ohio. with a population of 24,600 people.
- Athens, Tennessee town in Tennessee, United States. with a population of 14,120 people.
- Athens, Texas city in Texas. with a population of 12,770 people.
- Athens, New York city in Greene County, New York, United States of America. with a population of 3,946 people.
- Athens, Pennsylvania borough in Pennsylvania, United States. with a population of 3,180 people.
- Athens, Illinois city in Menard County, Illinois, United States. with a population of 1,893 people.
- Athens, Wisconsin village in Marathon County, Wisconsin. with a population of 1,079 people.