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Welcome to Gum Tree ...

Gum Tree is located in Yell County<1>.

Gum Tree is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Gum Tree: 479

Communities Also Named Gum Tree ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Gum Tree - they are located in Kentucky, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Gum Tree.

Communities near Gum Tree ...

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

  • Russellville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Clarksville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Dardanelle
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Paris
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Danville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Lamar
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamar
    • Lamar is located in Johnson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,729 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lamar <3>
  • Ola
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ola have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ola
    • Ola is located in Yell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,196 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ola <3>
  • London
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Knoxville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knoxville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knoxville
    • Knoxville is located in Johnson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 754 people
  • Plainview
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plainview have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainview
    • Plainview is located in Yell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 573 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plainview <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gum Tree ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Yell, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Gum Tree - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.