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Clarkridge, Arkansas
Clarkridge, Arkansas (the United States)
Coordinates: 36°28′40″N92°21′5″W / 36.47778°N 92.35139°W / 36.47778; -92.35139 Coordinates: 36°28′40″N92°21′5″W / 36.47778°N 92.35139°W / 36.47778; -92.35139
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Arkansas.svg  Arkansas
County Baxter
Township Pigeon
Elevation
265 m (869 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
72623 [1]
Area code 870
GNIS feature ID76623
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clarkridge, Arkansas

Clarkridge, Arkansas (formerly Clark Ridge) is an unincorporated community in Baxter County, Arkansas, United States. [2] The community is located near the end of Arkansas Highway 201 near the Missouri state line. [3] Clarkridge has one post office, three churches, one gas station/quik stop store, and one resort on Norfork Lake. Clarkridge has a Volunteer Fire Department consisting of four fire stations and over 30 volunteer firefighters. The community is very active in helping the extended community and has won the Arkansas Volunteer Community of the Year award for 13 of the past 14 years.

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References

  1. "Clarkridge ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  2. "Feature Detail Report for: Clarkridge, Arkansas." USGS. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clarkridge, Arkansas Retrieved March 14, 2011.
  3. Arkansas Atlas and Gazetteer (Map) (Second ed.). DeLorme. § 25.