Welcome to Colburn Spring ...
So far, we found very little information about Colburn Spring. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Colburn Spring to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Colburn Spring, please Contact Us.
Colburn Spring would have been located within present day Scott County<2>.
The location of Colburn Spring has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
A typical abbreviation for Colburn Spring: Colburn Spg. (or less commonly used: Colburn Spng. or Colburn Sprng.)
While the community is gone, the present day location for Colburn Spring is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: The area where Colburn Spring was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
If Colburn Spring still existed, it would have been in the (479) area code.
Communities near Colburn Spring ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Colburn Spring.
- Booneville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Booneville
- Booneville is located in Logan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,764 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Booneville <5>
- Waldron
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waldron
- Waldron is located in Scott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,335 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waldron <5>
- Mansfield
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mansfield have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mansfield
- Mansfield is located in Sebastian County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,089 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mansfield <5>
- Magazine
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast) - Huntington
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntington have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntington
- Huntington is located in Sebastian County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 615 people
- Blue Mountain
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blue Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Mountain
- Blue Mountain is located in Logan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
- Cardiff
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast) - Golden City ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Golden City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden City
- Golden City is located in Logan County
- Lucas
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucas
- Lucas is located in Logan County
- Winfield
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winfield
- Winfield is located in Scott 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 Colburn Spring. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Colburn Spring.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Colburn Spring. 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 Colburn Spring.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Colburn Spring. See our Newspapers Page for Colburn Spring.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/
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 Colburn Spring, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Scott, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Colburn Spring - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |