Gum Springs Arkansas Map
Gum Springs, Newton County
Gum Springs, Arkansas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Gum Springs, Newton County.
Interactive Map of Gum Springs, Arkansas
| City | Gum Springs |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Newton |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 35.939522 |
| Longitude | -93.166287 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Gum Springs, Arkansas
Gum Springs is a locality in Newton County, Arkansas, United States. Gum Springs is located at 35.9395°N, 93.1663°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 71923.0.
Gum Springs sleeps in a hollow where the Ozark hills begin to soften their rugged edges, a place where the air carries the scent of pine needles and damp earth after a summer shower. It lies 45.7 miles north of Russellville, AR (from Russellville, AR: bearing 358°T), and is situated 20.3 miles south of Harrison. The landscape here is a gentle embrace of rolling terrain, punctuated by the deeper shadows of mature oak and hickory stands. Small creeks, their beds lined with smooth, grey stones, murmur their secrets through the woods, feeding into larger waterways that snake through the verdant valleys. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, paints fleeting mosaics on the forest floor, and the quiet hum of insects is often the only interruption to the profound stillness. The very character of Gum Springs is etched in this verdant, breathing stillness, a place that seems to hold its breath, waiting for the next whisper of wind. The history of Gum Springs is deeply entwined with the land itself, a narrative of resourcefulness and resilience. For generations, the economy here has been shaped by the bounty of the surrounding forests and fertile soil. Families have carved out livelihoods from timber and agriculture, their lives following the seasons and the rhythms of nature. While no grand industries dominate, a quiet industriousness persists, with local crafts and small-scale farming still holding their ground. The distinctive charm of Gum Springs lies in its unpretentious authenticity, a place where the past is not a museum piece but a living, breathing presence that informs the present, a constant reminder of the enduring connection between people and the earth.
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About This Gum Springs Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Gum Springs, 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 Gum Springs and Newton County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Gum Springs is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Gum Springs is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
