Plant, Arkansas

Plant is an unincorporated community in Van Buren County, Arkansas.[1]

History

A post office called Plant was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1954.[2] It is uncertain why the name "Plant" was applied to this community.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Plant, Arkansas
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  3. Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 103.

Coordinates: 35°43′25″N 92°27′38″W / 35.72361°N 92.46056°W / 35.72361; -92.46056

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