Welcome to Koones Gulf ...
So far, we found very little information about Koones Gulf. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Koones Gulf to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Koones Gulf, please Contact Us.
Koones Gulf was located in the Arkansas Ozarks.
Koones Gulf would have been located within present day Van Buren County<2>.
The location of Koones Gulf has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
While the community is gone, the present day location for Koones Gulf is 960 feet [293 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: The area where Koones Gulf was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The location where Koones Gulf once stood is in the (501) area code.
Communities near Koones Gulf ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Koones Gulf.
- Clinton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
- Clinton is located in Van Buren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,506 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton <5>
- Hector
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hector
- Hector is located in Pope County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 465 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hector <5>
- Alread
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alread
- Alread is located in Van Buren County
- Scotland
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotland
- Scotland is located in Van Buren County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scotland <5>
- Copeland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast) - Cleveland
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cleveland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
- Cleveland is located in Conway County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cleveland <5>
- Crabtree
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crabtree
- Crabtree is located in Van Buren County
- Appleton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Appleton
- Appleton is located in Pope County
- Jerusalem
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jerusalem have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jerusalem
- Jerusalem is located in Conway County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jerusalem <5>
- Tilly
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
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 Koones Gulf. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Koones Gulf.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Koones Gulf. 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 Koones Gulf.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Koones Gulf. See our Newspapers Page for Koones Gulf.
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 Koones Gulf, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Van Buren, 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 Koones Gulf - 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. |