Pitkin Corner (formerly Pitkin) is an unincorporated community in West Fork Township, Washington County, Arkansas, United States.[2] It is located on Washington County Road 35 west of the Woolsey Bridge.[3]
Pitkin Corner, Arkansas | |
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Coordinates: 35°53′7.3″N 94°10′29.7″W / 35.885361°N 94.174917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Washington |
Township | West Fork |
Elevation | 428 m (1,404 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 479 |
GNIS feature ID | 78023 |
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pitkin Corner, Arkansas |
A variant name was "Pitkin". A post office called Pitkin was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1928.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ "Pitkin Corner, Arkansas." Histopolis Retrieved April 26, 2011.
- ^ "Feature Detail Report for: Pitkin Corner, Arkansas." USGS. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pitkin Corner, Arkansas Retrieved April 26, 2011.
- ^ Arkansas Atlas and Gazetteer (Map) (Second ed.). DeLorme. § 22.
- ^ History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 321.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 4, 2018.