Gould Arkansas Map

About Gould, Arkansas

Gould is a locality in Lincoln County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 661. The population density is 127.7 people per km². Gould is located at 33.9851°N, 91.5610°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 71643.

Gould rests in a broad, low-lying expanse of Arkansas Delta country, where the land itself seems to sigh with a quiet contentment under the vast, often bruised sky. It lies 30.4 miles east-south-east of Pine Bluff, AR (from Pine Bluff, AR: bearing 123°T), and is situated 7.8 miles north-north-west of Dumas. The soil here, a rich, dark loam, is the defining feature, stretching in unbroken fields that yield their bounty to the persistent sun. Ancient cypress trees, their knees like stoic sentinels, stand at the edges of slow-moving sloughs and bayous, their branches draped with Spanish moss that sways in the humid breeze like forgotten lace. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of damp earth and ripening crops, a palpable weight that settles over the landscape, giving everything a softened, almost dreamlike quality. The history of Gould is inextricably tied to the fertile crescent of the Delta, its economy built on the back of cotton and soybeans, crops that have shaped generations of lives and the very contours of the land. This is a place where the past is not always spoken but is felt in the weathered barns and the quiet dignity of the old farmhouses. The rhythm of Gould is dictated by the seasons of planting and harvest, a steady pulse that has kept this corner of Lincoln County alive. While not a place of grand monuments, Gould possesses a certain understated character, a resilience born from the land and the enduring spirit of its people.

About This Gould Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Gould, Arkansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.985101, -91.560958. 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 Gould and Lincoln County.

Detailed location data for Gould includes the ZIP code (71643), telephone area code (870), county seat of Lincoln County (Star City), and school district assignment (Dumas 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 Gould is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.