Dover, AR

Dover, AR 72837

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Dover is a US city in Pope County in the state of Arkansas. Located at the longitude and latitude of -93.112500, 35.400600 and situated at an elevation of 136 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Dover, AR had a population of 1,337 people. Dover is in the Central Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -6. Find directions to Dover, AR, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Dover, Arkansas, is known for its charming small-town atmosphere and its proximity to the natural beauty of the Ozark National Forest. This city serves as a gateway for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the lush landscapes and scenic trails that define the region. Visitors often embark on adventures to nearby Long Pool Recreation Area, a popular spot for camping, swimming, and picnicking by the Big Piney Creek. This area is particularly renowned for its picturesque waterfalls and tranquil settings, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers.

Historically, Dover has roots that trace back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into Arkansas's rich past. The town retains a quaint, historic charm, with a few structures that hark back to earlier times. While Dover may not boast large-scale attractions, its allure lies in the simplicity and serenity of its environment, appealing to those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst natural surroundings. The community's warmth and hospitality further enhance its appeal, making it a welcoming stop for travelers exploring the heart of Arkansas.

Nearby cities include: Russellville, AR, London, AR, Hector, AR, Pottsville, AR, Dardanelle, AR, Knoxville, AR, Hagarville, AR, Atkins, AR, Lamar, AR, Jerusalem, AR.

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