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Mundell

Ghost town · Carroll County, Arkansas

Mundell quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1957, 1:24,000)
Mundell quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1957, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Mundell is a ghost town in Carroll County, Arkansas. It is one of 17 former communities in Carroll County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 10th among the 74 Arkansas counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Mundell as a historical populated place on the Sandstone Mountain topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 36.3667° N, 93.8669° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleSandstone Mountain
Elevation1,112 ft
Nearest living townLost Bridge Village, AR
Distance to it3.1 miles
GNIS feature ID69231
Coordinates36.36674, -93.86686

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Then and now

Drag the slider: the old USGS map on the left, the same ground from the air today on the right. Both cover the same 1.9-mile square centred on the recorded location.

Mundell today, aerial view
Mundell quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1957, 1:24,000)

Left: Mundell quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1957, 1:24,000), U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection. Right: The same ground today: NAIP aerial imagery, USDA Farm Service Agency, National Agriculture Imagery Program (via USGS). Both public domain.

What's there now

Mundell is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Lost Bridge Village, AR (population 295), about 3.1 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,112 feet above sea level. The aerial view above shows what covers the ground today. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Mundell?

Mundell is in Carroll County, Arkansas, at 36.3667, -93.8669.

How many ghost towns are in Carroll County?

Carroll County, Arkansas has 17 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.