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Paragould, AR 72450

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Paragould is a US city in Greene County in the state of Arkansas. Located at the longitude and latitude of -90.503056, 36.056944 and situated at an elevation of 92 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Paragould, AR had a population of 29,537 people. Paragould is in the Central Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -6. Find directions to Paragould, AR, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Paragould, located in the northeastern part of Arkansas, is a city known for its rich history and community-focused atmosphere. Established in the late 19th century, the city was named by combining the last names of two prominent railroad magnates, J.W. Paramore and Jay Gould, whose railroads intersected in the area. This historical connection to the railroads is a significant part of Paragould's identity, and visitors can explore this heritage at the Greene County Museum, which showcases local artifacts and stories from the city's past.

In addition to its historical roots, Paragould is home to several popular spots that attract both residents and visitors. Crowley's Ridge State Park offers outdoor enthusiasts a chance to enjoy hiking, picnicking, and fishing in a scenic setting unique to the region. For those interested in arts and culture, the Collins Theatre hosts various performances and events throughout the year, contributing to the city's vibrant cultural scene. Whether you're exploring its historical sites or enjoying its natural beauty, Paragould provides a welcoming and engaging experience for travelers.

Nearby cities include: Oak Grove Heights, AR, State University, AR, Lafe, AR, Marmaduke, AR, Brookland, AR, Cardwell, MO, Monette, AR, Arbyrd, MO, Leachville, AR, Lake City, AR.

Places in Paragould

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

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Chow at One Eighteen

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Skinny Js

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They don't skimp on the cheese!

1812 Pizza - Paragould

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Something Sweet

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Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

Juniper Tree Meadery

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Crowley's Ridge State Park

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The Melody Theater recently celebrated its 75th anniversary !!!

Melody Theater

Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

The living room is super comfy and beautiful. Makes you feel like you're living 100 years ago!

White House Inn Bed & Breakfast

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Linwood Motel

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Super 8 By Wyndham Paragould

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Paragould by IHG

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