Welcome to Mount Adams ...
Mount Adams is located in Arkansas County<1>.
The location of Mount Adams has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Mount Adams, you might consider that their post office opened in 1854.
A typical abbreviation for Mount Adams: Mt. Adams
Mount Adams is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Mount Adams lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Mount Adams lies within the (870) area code.
Communities Also Named Mount Adams ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Mount Adams - it's located in Ohio.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mount Adams.
Communities near Mount Adams ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mount Adams.
- Stuttgart
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stuttgart
- Stuttgart is located in Arkansas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,400 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stuttgart <4>
- De Witt
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Witt
- De Witt is located in Arkansas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,970 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for De Witt <4>
- Clarendon
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarendon
- Clarendon is located in Monroe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,333 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarendon <4>
- Marvell
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marvell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marvell
- Marvell is located in Phillips County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 884 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marvell <4>
- Holly Grove
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holly Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Grove
- Holly Grove is located in Monroe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 520 people
- Almyra
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Almyra have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Almyra
- Almyra is located in Arkansas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 262 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Almyra <4>
- Saint Charles
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Charles
- Saint Charles is located in Arkansas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 212 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Charles <4>
- Ulm
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest) - Roe
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest) - Casscoe
(4 miles [6.4 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 Mount Adams. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mount Adams.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mount Adams. 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 Mount Adams.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mount Adams. See our Newspapers Page for Mount Adams.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Adams ...
Looking for more information about Mount Adams? 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 Mount Adams, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mount Adams.
Adding Mount Adams to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Mount Adams in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Mount Adams was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Mount Adams post office opened in 1854.
We also found Mount Adams in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Mount Adams.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mount Adams. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Arkansas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mount Adams - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |