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Texarkana
Miller County, Arkansas

ZipCodes
71854

Motto
Twice As Nice



Page Contents for Texarkana, Arkansas

Statistics & Facts

Location

History & History-related items

City Attractions

Government

Chamber of Commerce.

Libraries.

Schools.

Miscellany



Statistics & Facts

The Arkansas state capital is Little Rock.
The population of Texarkana is approximately 26,448 (2000), 29919 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 9,854 (1990), 12032 (2010).
The amount of land area in Texarkana is 43.021 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0.175 sq kilometers.
The distance from Texarkana to Washington DC is 1060 miles.
The distance to the Arkansas state capital is 132 miles. (as the crow flies)
Texarkana is positioned 33.45 degrees north of the equator and 94.01 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Texarkana average annual rainfall is 48.39 inches per year
Texarkana average temperature is 64.8 degrees F.

Location

on the border of Texas and Arkansas, is composed of two cities with the same name. They are connected by the state line, which runs through the center of downtown Texarkana.
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History & History Related Items

Here is a history page for Texarkana.

How was Texarkana named?
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Attractions

Things to do in the area.

The Federal Building in the downtown area of Texarkana is the home of one of the most unique post offices in America, because it is located in both Texas and Arkansas. One half of the building is in Texas and one half is in Arkansas. The post office has two zip codes, 71854 for Texarkana, Arkansas and 75501 for Texarkana Texas. Built in 1932-33 the structure features a base of pink granite from Texas and walls of limestone from Arkansas.
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Texarkana City Government

City of Texarkana
website for both cities in Texas and Arkansas
Arkansas City Hall
216 Walnut St.
Texarkana, AR
Phone: 870-779-4991

Texarkana Chamber

Texarkana Chamber of Commerce

Texarkana Organizations

Texarkana Chamber of Commerce

Texarkana Libraries

Texarkana Public Library
600 West 3rd Street
Texarkana, AR,TX 75501
Phone: (903) 794-2149
Fax: (903) 794-2139

Texarkana Schools

Here is an Education page for Texarkana. Texarkana

Miscellany

The population of Texarkana, Arkansas was:
1980 - 21,459
1990 - 22,631
2000 - 26,448


Texarkana is located in the Central Time Zone and does participate in Daylight Savings time.

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