Marble, Arkansas

Marble is an unincorporated community in northeastern Madison County, Arkansas, in the United States.[1] The community is located on U. S. Route 412 and the southwest bank of the Kings River.[2]

It was named for the valuable marble mined in the vicinity.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marble, Arkansas
  2. Arkansas Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 2nd ed., 2004, p. 23 ISBN 0-89933-345-1
  3. "Colorful Names". Arkansas Department of Parks & Tourism. Archived from the original on November 24, 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2014.

Coordinates: 36°08′23″N 93°35′15″W / 36.13972°N 93.58750°W / 36.13972; -93.58750


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