Bruno Ghost Town

Marion County, Arkansas36.1442, -92.7783

Can you visit?

Likely private land

Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first

Nearest town
7.8 miYellville, AR
Mild months
Mar–Nov7 of 12
Next ghost town
4.9 miEros
Illustration of a south landscape
Illustration of the landscape type, not a picture of Bruno. No free-licensed photo yet.

Bruno is a former settlement in Marion County, Arkansas, listed among the ghost towns of Arkansas.

On the map

20 mi40 miHarrisonMountain HomeHollisterGreen ForestGassvilleCalico RockBull ShoalsBruno
  • National Park Service
  • Other federal
  • Private or unlisted

Star: Bruno. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.

The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Yellville, AR, about 7.8 miles northeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Conway, AR, 76 miles away.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. Eros4.9 mi northwest
  2. Rush Historic District12 mi east
  3. Oregon17 mi northwest
  4. Dubuque24 mi north
  5. Harness29 mi southeast
  6. Carrollton31 mi west
  7. Nance32 mi north
  8. Rueter32 mi north

Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.

Who owns the land

Private or unlisted land

The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.

The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.

Weather by month

0°20°40°60°80°100°4824Jan5328Feb6136Mar7045Apr7755May8564Jun9067Jul9065Aug8357Sep7345Oct6034Nov5127DecJan: 3.2 inFeb: 3.3 inMar: 4.7 inApr: 5.1 inMay: 5.3 inJun: 4.2 inJul: 3.4 inAug: 3.0 inSep: 3.9 inOct: 3.8 inNov: 4.5 inDec: 3.6 inrain
Mild month (average high 55–88°F, low above 28°F) 32°F, freezing Rain and snow water, inches

Mild months here run March to June, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Gilbert. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal in January, March.

NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Gilbert station (USC00032794), 11 miles away. About 48.0 inches of precipitation a year.

Facts

LocationMarion County, Arkansas
Coordinates36.14420, -92.77830
Also known asBruno, Arkansas, Bruno, AR
SourcesWikidata Q4979111 · Wikipedia article

Questions

Where is Bruno ghost town?

In Marion County, Arkansas, at 36.1442, -92.7783. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Yellville, AR, about 7.8 miles northeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Conway, AR, 76 miles away.

Can you visit Bruno?

Likely private land. The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.

When is the best time to visit Bruno?

Mild months here run March to June, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Gilbert. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal in January, March.

Are there other ghost towns near Bruno?

Yes. Eros (4.9 mi), Rush Historic District (12 mi), Oregon (17 mi), Dubuque (24 mi).

More ghost towns in Arkansas

All 51 ghost towns in Arkansas