Almont, Arkansas

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1916 and the latest in 1997. It stands in Mississippi Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72301. The Survey maps it on the West Memphis quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Almont within Crittenden County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 18 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

1916 USGS Memphis quadrangle1:62500
1925 USGS Memphis quadrangle1:48000
1927 USGS Memphis quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1939 USGS Memphis quadrangle1:62500
1953 USGS Memphis quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1955 USGS Memphis quadrangle1:62500
1956 USGS Memphis quadrangle1:250000
1960 USGS Memphis quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1966 USGS West Memphis quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1986 USGS Memphis West quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
1997 USGS West Memphis quadrangle1:24000

Mines and quarries near this place

7 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Almont (historical): 5 producers, 1 past producer, 1 unknown. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Gypsum-Anhydrite, Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
Temple Gypsum Mill	Gypsum-Anhydrite	Producer
West Memphis Pit & Plant	Clay	Producer
Carter	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Rosebud Island	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Sylvia G. Dredge	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Weeks Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Crittenden County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Blanton	0.7 miles	18
Presley Junction	1.7 miles	18
West Memphis	2.0 miles	18
Mound City	2.2 miles	18
Briark	2.2 miles	18
Bauxippi (historical)	2.3 miles	18
Hulbert	3.1 miles	18
Gavin	3.7 miles	18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 67732. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.