Durham, Arkansas
Unincorporated community in Arkansas, US
Durham is an unincorporated community in eastern Washington County, Arkansas, United States. The community is on Arkansas Highway 16 along the White River valley between Elkins to the northwest and Thompson in Madison County to the southeast.[1] Its elevation is 1,247 feet (380 m).[2]
A post office was established at Durham in 1873, and remained in operation until 1967.[3][4] The Durham School, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was located here.[5]
Notable person
- Sherm Lollar, (1924–1977), All-Star and World Series champion professional baseball player and coach.
References
- ^ Arkansas Atlas and Gazetteer (Map) (Second ed.). DeLorme. 2002. p. 31. ISBN 0-89933-345-1.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Durham, Arkansas
- ^ "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. 319.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
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Municipalities and communities of Washington County, Arkansas, United States
County seat: Fayetteville
- Boston
- Brush Creek
- Cane Hill
- Center
- Cove Creek
- Crawford
- Durham
- Dutch Mills
- Elkins
- Elm Springs
- Farmington
- Fayetteville
- Goshen
- Greenland
- Harmon
- Illinois
- Johnson
- Lee's Creek
- Lincoln
- Litteral
- Marrs Hill
- Morrow
- Prairie
- Prairie Grove
- Reed
- Rhea's Mill
- Richland
- Springdale
- Starr Hill
- Tontitown
- Valley
- Vineyard
- Wedington
- West Fork
- White River
- Winslow
- Wyman
communities
- Appleby
- Arnett
- Baldwin
- Banyard
- Black Oak
- Blackburn
- Blue Springs Village
- Brentwood
- Clyde
- Durham
- Dutch Mills
- Fayette Junction
- Floss
- Gulley
- Habberton
- Harmon
- Harris
- Hazel Velley
- Hicks
- Hogeye
- Hubbard
- Mayfield
- McNair
- Mount Olive
- Oak Grove
- Odell
- Onda
- Pilgrim's Rest
- Pitkin Corner
- Rhea
- Rochelle Riviera
- Savoy
- Shady Grove
- Skylight
- Sonora
- Spring Valley
- Starks
- Steele
- Strain
- Strickler
- Sulphur City
- Sunset
- Suttle
- Tolu
- Tuttle
- Viney Grove
- Walnut Grove
- War Eagle Cove
- Weddington
- Wedington Woods
- Wheeler
- White Rock
- Woolsey
- Wyman
- Wyola
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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35°56′58″N 93°58′50″W / 35.94944°N 93.98056°W / 35.94944; -93.98056
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