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Sunday, November 11, 2018

Arkansas Towns with Interesting Names


The state of Arkansas in the Southern UNITED STATES includes an abundance of towns with unusual, noteworthy names. Below are road maps of just several of these towns. The maps below are derived from the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT) Highway Map (PDF file). If you are familiar with other towns in The Natural State or elsewhere that have whimsical or just plain funny names, please let me know with a comment!

Beverage Town (southern Van Buren County)
Overcup (central Conway County)
Locator map of Beverage Town and Overcup, Arkansas

Blue Ball (eastern Scott County)
"Y" City (southern Scott County)
Locator map of Blue Ball and Y City, Arkansas

Blue Eye (northeastern Carroll County)
Blue Eye, Arkansas has a population of 30 (2010 Census) and is located across the border from Blue Eye, Missouri (population 167) in Stone County.
Locator map of Blue Eye, Arkansas

Village (eastern Columbia County)
There aren't many towns or villages that are simply named "Village". Southwestern Arkansas has one of those!
Locator map of Village, Arkansas
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