Sneed Ghost Town

Jackson County, Arkansas35.8728, -91.1140

Can you visit?

Likely private land

Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first

Nearest town
11 miTuckerman, AR
Mild months
Mar–Nov9 of 12
Next ghost town
12 miCredit
Illustration of a south landscape
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Sneed, in Jackson County, Arkansas, is a ghost town.

On the map

20 mi40 miJonesboroBatesvilleNewportPocahontasWalnut RidgeBrooklandBonoSneed
  • Private or unlisted

Star: Sneed. 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 Tuckerman, AR, about 11 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Jonesboro, AR, 25 miles away.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. Credit12 mi southeast
  2. Ponder50 mi north
  3. Paulding50 mi east
  4. Wittsburg51 mi southeast
  5. Riverton54 mi north
  6. Martinsburg55 mi northeast
  7. Coin57 mi north
  8. Branums Point57 mi east

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°4428Jan4931Feb5939Mar6949Apr7859May8668Jun8872Jul8769Aug8261Sep7249Oct5839Nov4732DecJan: 3.4 inFeb: 3.3 inMar: 4.5 inApr: 5.2 inMay: 4.9 inJun: 3.1 inJul: 3.6 inAug: 3.6 inSep: 3.4 inOct: 3.6 inNov: 4.1 inDec: 4.6 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 November, judging by NOAA normals from Alicia 2Nne. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from January to February.

NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Alicia 2Nne station (USC00030064), 5.2 miles away. About 47.3 inches of precipitation a year.

Facts

LocationJackson County, Arkansas
Coordinates35.87285, -91.11401
SourcesWikidata Q15278295 · Wikipedia article

Questions

Where is Sneed ghost town?

In Jackson County, Arkansas, at 35.8728, -91.1140. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Tuckerman, AR, about 11 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Jonesboro, AR, 25 miles away.

Can you visit Sneed?

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 Sneed?

Mild months here run March to November, judging by NOAA normals from Alicia 2Nne. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from January to February.

Are there other ghost towns near Sneed?

Yes. Credit (12 mi).

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