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Welcome to Gulledge ...

Gulledge is located in Ashley County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Gulledge, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1909.

Gulledge is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Gulledge is within the (870) area code.

Communities near Gulledge ...

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

  • Crossett
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crossett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossett
    • Crossett is located in Ashley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,701 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crossett <4>
  • Hamburg
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Huttig
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huttig have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huttig
    • Huttig is located in Union County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 526 people
  • Wilmot
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilmot have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmot
    • Wilmot is located in Ashley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 483 people
  • Parkdale
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parkdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkdale
    • Parkdale is located in Ashley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 250 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parkdale <4>
  • Bonita
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bonita have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonita
    • Bonita is located in Morehouse Parish (LA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 236 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bonita <4>
  • Fountain Hill
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fountain Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountain Hill
    • Fountain Hill is located in Ashley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 157 people
  • Felsenthal
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Felsenthal have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Felsenthal
    • Felsenthal is located in Union County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 139 people
  • Meridian
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meridian
    • Meridian is located in Ashley County
  • North Crossett
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Crossett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Crossett
    • North Crossett is located in Ashley 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 Gulledge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gulledge.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gulledge ...

Looking for more information about Gulledge? 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 Gulledge, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Gulledge.

Adding Gulledge to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Gulledge 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 Gulledge was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Gulledge post office opened in 1909.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Gulledge.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gulledge. 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 Ashley, 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 Gulledge - 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.
<5>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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