Yellville, Arkansas
Yellville, Arkansas | |
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Marion County Courthouse in downtown Yellville | |
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Location in Marion County, Arkansas | |
| Coordinates: 36°13′44″N 92°41′10″W / 36.22889°N 92.68611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Marion |
| Established | 1872 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| • Mayor | Shawn Lane |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.51 sq mi (6.49 km2) |
| • Land | 2.48 sq mi (6.43 km2) |
| • Water | 0.023 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 627 ft (191 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,178 |
• Estimate (2024) | 1,169 |
| • Density | 474.6/sq mi (183.25/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 72687 |
| Area code | 870 |
| FIPS code | 05-77330 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2405799 |
| Website | www |
Yellville is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, Arkansas, United States. Yellville is located in the Ozark Mountains along the banks of Crooked Creek, and neighbors the small town of Summit to the north. The population was 1,178 at the 2020 census. The town's original name is preserved in the Shawnee Town Branch, a local creek. The town holds an annual Turkey Trot Festival (turkey trot). The area's history includes mining and timber industries.