Gid, Arkansas
Gid is an unincorporated community in Izard County, Arkansas, United States.[1]
History
Gid is the name of Gid Bruce. The community received its name in 1888 when promoters of a post office couldn't agree on a name, and so decided to name it for whomever walked in next.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gid, Arkansas
- ↑ "Colorful Names". Arkansas Department of Parks & Tourism. Archived from the original on November 24, 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
Coordinates: 35°58′47″N 91°51′24″W / 35.97972°N 91.85667°W
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