Welcome to New Gascony ...

New Gascony is located in Jefferson County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of New Gascony, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1846.

New Gascony is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near New Gascony ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near New Gascony.

• Pine Bluff
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Bluff
  • Pine Bluff is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,435 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pine Bluff <4>
• White Hall
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Hall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Hall
  • White Hall is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,889 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Hall <4>
• Star City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star City
  • Star City is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,013 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Star City <4>
• Altheimer
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altheimer
  • Altheimer is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 793 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Altheimer <4>
• Humphrey
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humphrey
  • Humphrey is located in Arkansas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 472 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Humphrey <4>
• Grady
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grady
  • Grady is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 390 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grady <4>
• Wabbaseka
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wabbaseka
  • Wabbaseka is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 213 people
• Sherrill
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sherrill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherrill
  • Sherrill is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 71 people
• Moscow
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moscow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moscow
  • Moscow is located in Jefferson County
• Rob Roy
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rob Roy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rob Roy
  • Rob Roy is located in Jefferson 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 New Gascony. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Gascony.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of New Gascony. 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 New Gascony.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Gascony ...

Looking for more information about New Gascony? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to New Gascony, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for New Gascony.

Adding New Gascony to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of New Gascony 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 New Gascony was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

We also found New Gascony in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for New Gascony.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Jefferson County: www.jeffersoncountyark.com/

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