Welcome to Gum Point ...

Gum Point is located in Craighead County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Gum Point: Gum Pt.

Gum Point is 220 feet [67 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Gum Point is within the boundaries of the (870) area code.

Communities near Gum Point ...

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

• Jonesboro
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesboro
  • Jonesboro is located in Craighead County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 79,859 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonesboro <4>
• Paragould
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paragould have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paragould
  • Paragould is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,257 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paragould <4>
• Trumann
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trumann have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trumann
  • Trumann is located in Poinsett County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,906 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trumann <4>
• Brookland
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookland
  • Brookland is located in Craighead County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,863 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookland <4>
• Lake City
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
  • Lake City is located in Craighead County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,735 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake City <4>
• Bono
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bono have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bono
  • Bono is located in Craighead County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,595 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bono <4>
• Marked Tree
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marked Tree
  • Marked Tree is located in Poinsett County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,383 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marked Tree <4>
• Harrisburg
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisburg
  • Harrisburg is located in Poinsett County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,289 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrisburg <4>
• Leachville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leachville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leachville
  • Leachville is located in Mississippi County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,843 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leachville <4>
• Lepanto
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lepanto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lepanto
  • Lepanto is located in Poinsett County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,796 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lepanto <4>

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 Gum Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gum Point.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gum Point ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Craighead County: www.craigheadcounty.org/

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