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Welcome to Caddo Gap ...

Caddo Gap is located in Montgomery County<1>.


The location of Caddo Gap has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Caddo Gap, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1878.

Caddo Gap is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Caddo Gap lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Caddo Gap lies within the (870) area code.

The ZIP code for Caddo Gap: 71935<4>

Communities near Caddo Gap ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Caddo Gap.

  • Glenwood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Mount Ida
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Ida have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Ida
    • Mount Ida is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,005 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Ida <5>
  • Amity
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Amity have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amity
    • Amity is located in Clark County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 674 people
  • Norman
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norman
    • Norman is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 363 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norman <5>
  • Oden
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oden
    • Oden is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 215 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oden <5>
  • Daisy
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daisy
    • Daisy is located in Pike County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 109 people
  • Black Springs
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Black Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Springs
    • Black Springs is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 94 people
  • Salem
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
    • Salem is located in Pike County
  • Lodi
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lodi
    • Lodi is located in Pike County
  • Alamo
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alamo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamo
    • Alamo is located in Montgomery County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Caddo Gap. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Caddo Gap.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Caddo Gap. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Caddo Gap.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Caddo Gap. See our Newspapers Page for Caddo Gap.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Caddo Gap ...

Looking for more information about Caddo Gap? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Caddo Gap, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Caddo Gap.

Adding Caddo Gap to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Caddo Gap in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Caddo Gap was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Caddo Gap post office opened in 1878.

We also found Caddo Gap on a map titled William Bradley Map (1889).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Caddo Gap.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Caddo Gap. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Montgomery, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Caddo Gap - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Caddo Gap). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Caddo Gap or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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