Ross Van Ness, Arkansas

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Ross Van Ness, Arkansas
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Ross Van Ness
Coordinates: 33°06′37″N91°20′55″W / 33.11028°N 91.34861°W / 33.11028; -91.34861
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Chicot
Elevation
118 ft (36 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID61776 [1]

Ross Van Ness is an unincorporated community in Chicot County, Arkansas, United States.

Ross Van Ness is served by the Ross Van Ness Fire Department, Headquartered at 103 Stephenson Lane, Eudora, AR with additional fire stations located at 6737 HWY 159 South and 2500 HWY 8 West. For additional information and community resources visit www.rvnfire.com

The Bob White Memorial Foundation is located within the Ross Van Ness Community and provides essential funds for Public Safety, Education and Medical projects in Southern Chicot County.

It is served by the Lakeside School District. On July 1, 1985, the Ross Van Ness School District consolidated into the Eudora School District. On February 13, 2006, the Eudora district consolidated into the Lakeside School District. [2]

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References

  1. "Ross Van Ness". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls Archived 2015-09-12 at the Wayback Machine ." Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on October 13, 2017.