Blansett, Arkansas

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Blansett is an extinct town in Scott County, in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. [1]

History

Blansett was founded in 1877, and named after Jim Blansett, a pioneer citizen. [2] A post office called Blansett was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1942. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blansett
  2. Blansett from the Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture . Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 7, 2019.

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