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 663. The population density is 165.0 people per km². Gould is located at 33.9851°N, 91.5610°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Gould is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 71643.

Gould stretches across a flat, expansive horizon where the heavy, humid air of the delta yields to the persistent work of the sun. It lies 30.4 miles east-southeast of Pine Bluff, AR (from Pine Bluff, AR: bearing 123°T), and is situated 7.8 miles north-northwest of Dumas. The landscape around Gould remains defined by the relentless geometry of agriculture, where long, straight rows of crops stitch the earth into a vast, quilted pattern of green and brown. To the west, the sluggish, dark waters of Eugene Bayou carve a quiet path through the silt, while the stillness of Douglas Old River Lake waits only five miles away, reflecting the high, unblemished sky. The light here at dusk possesses a singular, bruised quality, turning the fields into a deep violet expanse that seems to hold the heat of the day long after the shadows have lengthened.

History in Gould is measured in the cycles of the harvest and the slow, deliberate pace of a life tethered to the soil. The local economy persists as a quiet engine driven by the rhythms of the land, shaped by the labor of those who have worked these acres for generations. A sense of enduring permanence defines the daily movement of the streets, far removed from the frantic pace of distant centers, though the proximity of Arkansas River Pool 2 offers a nearby expanse for those seeking the quietude of the natural world. There is a weight to the silence in the afternoons, a profound stillness that settles over the frame houses and the weathered storefronts, suggesting that Gould possesses an inner life that is not easily read by the casual passerby.

About This Gould Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Gould, Arkansas. Coordinates: 33.985101, -91.560958. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

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).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.