List of ghost towns in Arkansas

The partially submerged Monte Ne Amphitheater in Monte Ne, Arkansas

This is an incomplete list of ghost towns in Arkansas, United States of America.

Classification

An illustration of Arkansas Post, Arkansas, depicting the settlement in 1689. This was painted in 1904.

Ruins of the New White Eagle Mill, Rush Historic District, Buffalo National River, Arkansas

Ghost towns can include sites in various states of disrepair and abandonment. Some sites no longer have any trace of civilization and have reverted to pasture land or empty fields. Other sites are unpopulated but still have standing buildings. Some sites may even have a sizable, though small population, but there are far fewer citizens than in its grander historic past.

Barren site

• Sites no longer in existence
• Sites that have been destroyed
• Deserted
• Covered with water
• Barren site
• Reverted to pasture
• May have a few difficult to find foundations/footings at most

Neglected site

• Only rubble left
• Roofless building ruins
• Buildings or houses still standing, but majority are roofless

Abandoned site

• Building or houses still standing
• Buildings and houses all abandoned
• No population
• Site no longer in existence except for one or two buildings, for example old church, grocery store

Semi-abandoned site

• Building or houses still standing
• Buildings and houses largely abandoned
• few residents
• many abandoned buildings
• Small population

Historic community

• Building or houses still standing
• Still a busy community
• Smaller than its boom years
• Population has decreased dramatically, to one fifth or less.

Ghost towns

References

External links

• Ghost Towns of Arkansas
• Ghost Towns of Arkansas
• Missing Ghost Towns of Arkansas
• Arkansas Memory Project - Rush Ghost Town
• Arkansas Ghost Towns - Treasure Quest Metal Detecting