Athens, Arkansas
Athens: a city in Howard County, Arkansas.
About
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 | 09:28:01 (7th November 2026) |
| Weather | 42℉ Partly Cloudy 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
42°F
Partly Cloudy
0 to 5 mph NNE
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northeast 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 |