The story so far
from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusWillisville is a town in Nevada County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 148 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Hope Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 152 to 148 (-3%). Half of its homes were built before 1974.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Willisville yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.
Start Willisville’s collection
The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Willisville’s history is told.
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Willisville, decade by decade
2000
Nothing in Willisville is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Willisville has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Carolina Methodist Church in Cale, 8.9 miles away.
Willisville and the nearest listed places
How a place gets listed
Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.
From Wikimedia Commons (1). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.