Blansett is an extinct town in Scott County, in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]
History
editBlansett was founded in 1877, and named after Jim Blansett, a pioneer citizen.[2] A post office called Blansett was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1942.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blansett
- ^ Blansett from the Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 7, 2019.
34°47′24″N 94°13′13″W / 34.79000°N 94.22028°W