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Tilly, Arkansas
Tilly, Arkansas is located in Arkansas
Tilly, Arkansas
Tilly, Arkansas
Location in Arkansas
Tilly, Arkansas is located in the United States
Tilly, Arkansas
Tilly, Arkansas
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Arkansas
County Pope
Elevation
593 m (1,946 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
72679
GNIS feature ID 73873

Tilly is a small community in Arkansas, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it does not have its own local government, like a city or town. Tilly is located in Pope County.

About Tilly, Arkansas

Tilly is a quiet place in the state of Arkansas. It is found near the beginning of the Middle Fork of the Little Red River. This river is an important natural feature of the area.

Tilly's Location and Roads

The community of Tilly is easy to find. It is located close to where two main roads meet. These roads are Arkansas Highway 16 and Arkansas Highway 27. These highways help people travel to and from Tilly.

Local Spots in Tilly

Tilly has a few important places that serve the community.

The General Store

One of the main spots in Tilly is its general store. This store first opened in 1939. It was started by Alfred and Avis Fountain. A general store is a type of shop that sells many different kinds of products. It often serves as a central meeting place for people in a small community.

Post Office Services

Inside the general store, there is also a local post office branch. This means people in Tilly can send and receive mail right in their community. It makes it convenient for residents to handle their postal needs.

Union Hill Cemetery

Tilly is also home to the Union Hill Cemetery. A cemetery is a place where people are buried. Next to the cemetery, there is a building. This building is often used for services or gatherings related to the cemetery.

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