Fayette Junction, Arkansas

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Fayette Junction, Arkansas
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Fayette Junction, Arkansas
Fayette Junction's position in Arkansas.
Coordinates: 36°2′30″N94°10′50″W / 36.04167°N 94.18056°W / 36.04167; -94.18056 Coordinates: 36°2′30″N94°10′50″W / 36.04167°N 94.18056°W / 36.04167; -94.18056
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Washington
Township Fayetteville
Elevation
[1]
1,240 ft (378 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
72701
Area code(s) 479
GNIS feature ID81858
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fayette Junction, Arkansas

Fayette Junction is an unincorporated community in Fayetteville Township, Washington County, Arkansas, United States. [1] It is located in south Fayetteville near the intersection of Arkansas Highway 265 and the Burlington Railroad line. [2]

The St. Louis – San Francisco Railway tracks running from Missouri to Texas intersected a short line railroad from St. Paul, Arkansas south of Fayetteville. [3] This junction became known as Fayette Junction. Today the short line no longer exists, and Fayette Junction is within the city limits of Fayetteville.

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fayette Junction, Arkansas United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 3 August 2011.
  2. Fayetteville, Arkansas, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1958 (revised 1982)
  3. Fayetteville, Arkansas, 1:125000 topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1901 (revised 1928)