Welcome to Mounds ...

Mounds is located in Cross County<1>.

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

Mounds is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Mounds is located in the (870) area code.

Communities Also Named Mounds ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Arkansas communities named Mounds: This one is located in Cross County and the other is located in Greene County.

Beyond Arkansas, there are 8 communities that are also named Mounds - they are located in Alabama, Colorado, Illinois (2), Ohio, Oklahoma and Utah.

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

Communities near Mounds ...

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

• Memphis
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Memphis
  • Memphis is located in Shelby County (TN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 649,705 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Memphis <4>
• Southaven
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southaven have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southaven
  • Southaven is located in DeSoto County (MS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,644 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Southaven <4>
• Horn Lake
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horn Lake
  • Horn Lake is located in DeSoto County (MS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,282 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Horn Lake <4>
• West Memphis
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Memphis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Memphis
  • West Memphis is located in Crittenden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,158 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Memphis <4>
• Marion
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
  • Marion is located in Crittenden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,290 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <4>
• Earle
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Earle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earle
  • Earle is located in Crittenden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,164 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Earle <4>
• Walls
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walls
  • Walls is located in DeSoto County (MS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,441 people
  • Former name for Walls:
  • Alpika
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walls <4>
• Hunt Village
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunt Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunt Village
  • Hunt Village is located in Shelby County (TN)
  • Estimated population in 2014: 1,234 people
• Hughes
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hughes
  • Hughes is located in Saint Francis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,200 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hughes <4>
• Parkin
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkin
  • Parkin is located in Cross County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 974 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parkin <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 Mounds. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mounds.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mounds ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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