Evening Shade, Scott County, Arkansas

Last updated May 22, 2025

Evening Shade is an unincorporated community in Scott County, in the U.S. state of Arkansas.^[1]

History

According to tradition, the community was named for the fact that nearby Poteau Mountain shaded the townsite in the evening sun.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Evening Shade, Scott County, Arkansas
↑ Evening Shade from the Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture . Retrieved 7 July 2019.

34°56′56″N94°08′13″W / 34.94889°N 94.13694°W / 34.94889; -94.13694

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Evening Shade, Scott County, Arkansas

[2] Evening Shade from the Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture . Retrieved 7 July 2019.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Scott County, Arkansas, United States
County seat: Waldron
Cities	Mansfield‡ Waldron	Map of Arkansas highlighting Scott County
CDP	Boles
Other unincorporated communities	Abbott Anderson Bates Black Fork Blue Ball‡ Bryan Cauthron Cedar Creek Elm Park Evening Shade Gipson Green Ridge Harvey Hon Needmore Nella Nola Oliver Parks Pleasant Hill The Pines Weeks Winfield Y City
Ghost towns	Blansett Forester Gate Nebraska Sensation
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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