Gilmore Arkansas Map

About Gilmore, Arkansas

Gilmore is a locality in Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 293. The population density is 4.7 people per km². Gilmore is located at 35.4118°N, 90.2784°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72384.

Gilmore rests in a landscape shaped by the patient hand of water, where the land, a fertile canvas of alluvial soil, gently slopes towards the mighty Mississippi River, just a breath away. It lies 22.3 miles north-west of Memphis, TN (from Memphis, TN: bearing 325°T), and is situated 7.1 miles south-east of Tyronza. The air here, especially in the languid afternoons of high summer, carries the humid, earthy scent of fertile fields, a fragrance born of rich, dark loam and the promise of abundance. Oak and cypress trees, ancient sentinels of this low-lying terrain, stand sentinel along the occasional bayou, their gnarled branches draped with Spanish moss, creating a verdant, almost ethereal canopy that filters the bright Arkansas sun into dappled patterns on the ground. The character of Gilmore is one of quiet persistence, a place where the land dictates the pace of life, a slow, deliberate rhythm that mirrors the meandering waterways and the patient growth of crops. The history of Gilmore is inextricably linked to the agricultural bounty of the Mississippi Delta, a legacy of cotton, rice, and soybeans that has sustained its people for generations. This rich soil, deposited by countless floods over millennia, has been the bedrock of the local economy, a continuous cycle of planting, growing, and harvesting that defines the very essence of the region. While grand historical monuments are absent, the enduring spirit of the farming families, their deep connection to the land, and their resilience in the face of nature's caprices form the true narrative of Gilmore. The occasional rumble of a distant train, carrying the fruits of this labor to markets far beyond, serves as a subtle reminder of the wider world, yet the heart of Gilmore beats to the pulse of its own fertile ground, a testament to the enduring power of agrarian life.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Gilmore, Arkansas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Gilmore and Crittenden County.

Detailed location data for Gilmore includes the ZIP code (72339), telephone area code (225), county seat of Crittenden County (Marion), and school district assignment (Marion School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Gilmore is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.