Parks, Arkansas
Unincorporated community in Arkansas, United States
34°48′07″N 93°57′39″W / 34.80194°N 93.96083°W / 34.80194; -93.9608372950
Parks is an unincorporated community in Scott County, Arkansas, United States. Parks is located on Arkansas Highway 28, 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Waldron. Parks has a ZIP code 72950.[2]
History
Parks was originally called White Church, and under the latter name was laid out in 1838.[3] A post office called Parks has been in operation since 1838.[4] The present name is after Cyrus Parks, the first postmaster.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Parks, Arkansas
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ^ a b Parks from the Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Parks Post Office
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Municipalities and communities of Scott County, Arkansas, United States
County seat: Waldron
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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