McGuire is an extinct town in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Arkansas.[1] The community is located southeast of Fayetteville on Arkansas Highway 74. The White River flows past the southwest side of the community.[1]
History
editA variant name was "Maguires Store".[1] A post office called Maguires Store in operation from 1853 until 1888.[2] The community had the name of George W. Maguire, an early postmaster.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McGuire (historical)
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
- ^ History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 321.
36°01′35″N 94°00′30″W / 36.02647°N 94.00825°W
 | This United States ghost town-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This article about a location in Washington County, Arkansas is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |