Welcome to Littles ...
So far, we found very little information about Littles. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Littles to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Littles, please Contact Us.
Littles would have been located within present day Desha County<2>.
The location of Littles has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
While the community is gone, the present day location for Littles is 140 feet [43 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: The area where Littles was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
If Littles still existed, it would have been in the (870) area code.
Communities Also Named Littles ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Littles - they are located in Indiana and New Hampshire.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Littles.
Communities near Littles ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Littles.
- Dumas
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumas
- Dumas is located in Desha County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,959 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dumas <5>
- McGehee
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGehee
- McGehee is located in Desha County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,599 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McGehee <5>
- Rosedale
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosedale
- Rosedale is located in Bolivar County (MS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,559 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosedale <5>
- Gould
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gould
- Gould is located in Lincoln County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 719 people
- Gillett
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gillett
- Gillett is located in Arkansas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 689 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gillett <5>
- Gunnison
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gunnison
- Gunnison is located in Bolivar County (MS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 399 people
- Beulah
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beulah
- Beulah is located in Bolivar County (MS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 329 people
- Mitchellville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mitchellville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitchellville
- Mitchellville is located in Desha County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 327 people
- Arkansas City
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arkansas City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arkansas City
- Arkansas City is located in Desha County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 310 people
- Tillar
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
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 Littles. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Littles.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Littles. 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 Littles.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Littles. See our Newspapers Page for Littles.
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 Littles, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Desha, 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 Littles - 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. |