Gum Spring (other)
Gum Spring or Gum Springs may refer to the following places in the United States: *Gum Springs, Arkansas * Gum Springs, Texas *Gum Spring, Virginia Gum Spring is an unincorporated community in Louisa County, Virginia, United States. Gum Spring is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 250 and U.S. Route 522 south-southeast of Louisa. Gum Spring has a post office with ZIP code 23065 ... * Gum Springs, Virginia * Gum Spring, West Virginia {{place name disambiguation ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Gum Springs, Arkansas
Gum Springs is a town in Clark County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 120 at the 2010 census, down from 194 in 2000. Geography Gum Springs is located northeast of the center of Clark County. U.S. Route 67 passes through the town, leading northeast to Arkadelphia, the county seat, and southwest to Gurdon. Interstate 30 passes northwest of the town, with access from Exit 69. According to the United States Census Bureau, Gum Springs has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census As of the census of 2000, there were 194 people, 87 households, and 54 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 100 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 44.85% White and 55.15% Black or African American. 4.64% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 87 households, out of which 21.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.8% were married couples living together, 16.1% ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Gum Springs, Texas
Gum Springs is an unincorporated community in Cass County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 50 in 2000. History The area in what is known as Gum Springs today was first settled as early as 1850 due to the hot springs in the area. These, along with the gum trees in the area, gave the community its name. It was a shipping point for farmers and had two churches in the 1930s, alongside many farms. Only one church and a cemetery remained in the 1980s and the population was recorded as 50 in 2000. Geography Gum Springs is located on Texas State Highway 8, north of Linden in north-central Cass County. Education Gum Springs had a school for African Americans in the 1930s. Today, the community is served by the Linden-Kildare Consolidated Independent School District Linden-Kildare Consolidated Independent School District is a public school district based in Linden, Texas, United States. In addition to Linden, the distr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Gum Spring, Virginia
Gum Spring is an unincorporated community in Louisa County, Virginia, United States. Gum Spring is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 250 and U.S. Route 522 south-southeast of Louisa. Gum Spring has a post office with ZIP code 23065. Providence Presbyterian Church and the Shady Grove School are listed on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist .... Boonedockle Farm, established in 2021, is a farm dedicated in honor of a Plott Hound. References Unincorporated communities in Louisa County, Virginia Unincorporated communities in Virginia {{LouisaCountyVA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Gum Springs, Virginia
Gum Springs is a community in Fairfax County in Hybla Valley along Route 1 (Richmond Highway). The African American community, the oldest in the county, was established in 1833 by West Ford, a freedman who had been manumitted by Hannah Bushrod Washington (widow of John Augustine Washington), in 1805. A historical marker (Number E-04) was erected by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources in 1991. History Founding In 1833, Gum Springs was founded by West Ford, a freed slave, skilled carpenter, and manager on George Washington's plantation, Mount Vernon. Ford was able to develop this 214-acre farming community from the sale of land he inherited from Hannah Washington, the sister-in-law of George Washington. By 1866, Ford was the second richest free black farmer in Fairfax County, Virginia. Gum Springs Farm became the nucleus of an African-American community throughout the 1800s. Gum Springs School The school was established after the Civil War. Bethlehem Baptist ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |