Lancaster, Arkansas

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Lancaster is an extinct town in Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Arkansas. [1]

History

Lancaster was a depot on the St. Louis–San Francisco Railway. [2] A post office called Lancaster was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1933. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lancaster (historical)
  2. History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 556.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 6, 2018.

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