Booneville, Arkansas
Booneville is a city of 3,798 people in Logan County, Arkansas, founded in 1878.
Why visit Booneville
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 4 places to eat and 2 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Arkansas Tuberculosis Sanatorium Historic District and Bank of Booneville Building.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 28°F.
Weather in Booneville
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Booneville
Booneville is a city in Logan County, Arkansas, United States and the county seat of its southern district. Located in the Arkansas River Valley between the Ouachita and Ozark Mountains, the city is one of the oldest in western Arkansas. The city's economy was first based upon the railroad and Arkansas State Tuberculosis Sanatorium. It has developed a diverse economy of small businesses and light industry.
From the Wikipedia article Booneville, Arkansas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks5
Arkansas Tuberculosis Sanatorium Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
United States historic place
Bank of Booneville Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Building in Arkansas, United States of America
Booneville Commercial Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Early 20th-century commercial heart of Booneville, Arkansas
Farmers and Merchants Bank-Masonic Lodge
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Booneville, Arkansas, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Logan County
Logan County Courthouse, Southern Judicial District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes4
Where to stay2
Countryside Inn
Motel and hotel · 0.9 mi
1600 East Main Street, Booneville
Churches and places of worship17
Booneville Methodist Episcopal Church South
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 0.4 mi
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 0.5 mi
616 Cherry Avenue, Booneville
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries5
Healthcare1
Map of Booneville
40 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 50°F | 28°F | 3.8 in |
| Feb | 55°F | 31°F | 3.2 in |
| Mar | 64°F | 38°F | 4.8 in |
| Apr | 72°F | 47°F | 5.0 in |
| May | 80°F | 58°F | 5.8 in |
| Jun | 87°F | 66°F | 4.2 in |
| Jul | 92°F | 70°F | 3.6 in |
| Aug | 92°F | 68°F | 3.5 in |
| Sep | 85°F | 61°F | 4.4 in |
| Oct | 74°F | 50°F | 4.4 in |
| Nov | 62°F | 38°F | 4.6 in |
| Dec | 52°F | 31°F | 4.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Booneville 3 Sse (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Logan County has had 17 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2025-04-05: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2020-08-27: Hurricane Laura (Hurricane)
- 2020-04-03: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2019-06-08: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 29 miles away.
- Barling 24 mi northwest, about 39 min by car
- Fort Smith 29 mi northwest, about 47 min by car
- Pocola 32 mi west, about 52 min by car
- Van Buren 33 mi northwest, about 53 min by car
- Arkoma 33 mi northwest, about 53 min by car
- Roland 38 mi northwest, about 1 h by car
- Poteau 39 mi west, about 1 h by car
- Spiro 41 mi west, about 1 h by car
- Muldrow 42 mi northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Russellville 45 mi east, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Logan County Courthouse, Southern Judicial District, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Booneville Commercial Historic District, 2 of 3, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bank of Booneville Building, South View, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- State Tuberculosis Sanatorium, The original uploader was Russ.Parish at English Wikipedia ., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Farmers and Merchants Bank-Masonic Lodge, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Booneville Methodist Episcopal Church South, South View, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
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