Ingalls, Arkansas

Ingalls is an unincorporated community in Bradley County, Arkansas, United States, 5 miles south of Hermitage. It is situated at 161 feet (49 meters) above mean sea level. The Fordyce & Princeton Railroad goes through this town. It uses ex-Rock Island tracks.

Ingalls was originally known as Crowtown but acquired the name Ingalls, (the same as John James Ingalls a U.S. senator from Kansas) at the insistence of the management of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad.,[1][2]

Coordinates: 33°23′00″N 92°09′03″W / 33.38333°N 92.15083°W / 33.38333; -92.15083

References

  1. http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=750 The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture (EOA) is a project of the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies at the Central Arkansas Library System (CALS) in Little Rock, Arkansas | Bradley County
  2. http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=5101 Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway | The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture


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