Welcome to Blowing Cave ...
So far, we found very little information about Blowing Cave. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Blowing Cave to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Blowing Cave, please Contact Us.
Blowing Cave would have been located within present day Independence County<2>.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Blowing Cave is 330 feet [101 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: The area where Blowing Cave was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Blowing Cave ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Blowing Cave - it's located in Georgia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Blowing Cave.
Communities near Blowing Cave ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Blowing Cave.
- Batesville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Southside
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Southside is located in Independence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southside
- Cave City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Newark
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Sulphur Rock
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Sulphur Rock is located in Independence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sulphur Rock
- Population from the 2020 Census: 458 people
- Cushman
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Cushman is located in Independence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cushman
- Population from the 2020 Census: 457 people
- Evening Shade
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Mount Pleasant
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Pleasant Plains
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Pleasant Plains is located in Independence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Plains
- Population from the 2020 Census: 356 people
- Oil Trough
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
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 Blowing Cave. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Blowing Cave.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Blowing Cave. 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 Blowing Cave.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Blowing Cave. See our Newspapers Page for Blowing Cave.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Blowing Cave, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Independence, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Blowing Cave - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |