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Spielerville

Ghost town · Logan County, Arkansas

Magazine Mountain #1 quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1887, 1:62,500)
Magazine Mountain #1 quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1887, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Spielerville is a ghost town in Logan County, Arkansas. It is one of 4 former communities in Logan County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 71st among the 74 Arkansas counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Spielerville as a historical populated place on the Paris 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 35.3087° N, 93.6419° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleParis
Elevation467 ft
Nearest living townSubiaco, AR
Distance to it0.8 miles
GNIS feature ID64184
Coordinates35.30870, -93.64186

Open the location on a map

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.

Spielerville today, aerial view
Magazine Mountain #1 quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1887, 1:62,500)

Left: Magazine Mountain #1 quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1887, 1:62,500), 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

Spielerville is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Subiaco, AR (population 408), about 0.8 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 467 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.

Nearby places

Questions

Where is Spielerville?

Spielerville is in Logan County, Arkansas, at 35.3087, -93.6419.

How many ghost towns are in Logan County?

Logan County, Arkansas has 4 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.