Carter, Arkansas

Carter, Arkansas
Carter, Arkansas Carter's position in Arkansas.
Coordinates: 35°55′37″N 94°3′8″W / 35.92694°N 94.05222°W / 35.92694; -94.05222Coordinates: 35°55′37″N 94°3′8″W / 35.92694°N 94.05222°W / 35.92694; -94.05222
Country	United States
State	Arkansas
County	Washington
Township	White River
Elevation^[1]	407 m (1,335 ft)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	72701
Area code(s)	479
GNIS feature ID	65300
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Carter, Arkansas

Found settlement type,

Carter was a unincorporated community in White River Township, Washington County, Arkansas, United States.^[2] It is located on Arkansas Highway 74 between Arnett and Sulphur City. At times it was also known as Carter's Store, Carter Store, and Hicks.^[3] A post office, for all these names at different times existed from 1875 to 1953. It was founded by Dr. John Carter who built a springhouse and a store. There was also a blacksmith shop at some point in time. The springhouse is now on exhibit at Shiloh Museum of the Ozarks in Springdale.

References

↑ "GNIS Detail - Carter". USGS. Retrieved June 8, 2013.
↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Carter, Arkansas United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 8 June 2013.
↑ "Carter's Store/Hicks WC 43 NO POST OFFICE". A.D. Poole. Retrieved June 8, 2013.

Municipalities and communities of Washington County, Arkansas, United States

County seat: Fayetteville

Cities	Elkins Elm Springs‡ Farmington Fayetteville Greenland Johnson Lincoln Prairie Grove Springdale‡ Tontitown West Fork Winslow

Town	Goshen

Townships	Boston Brush Creek Cane Hill Center Cove Creek Crawford Durham Dutch Mills Elkins Elm Springs Farmington Fayetteville Goshen Greenland Harmon Illinois Johnson Lee's Creek Lincoln Litteral Marrs Hill Morrow Prairie Prairie Grove Reed Rhea's Mill Richland Springdale Starr Hill Tontitown Valley Vineyard Wedington West Fork White River Winslow Wyman

Unincorporated communities	Appleby Arnett Baldwin Banyard Beav-O-Rama Black Oak Blackburn Blue Springs Village Brentwood Canehill Cincinnati Clyde Durham Dutch Mills Evansville Fayette Junction Floss Gulley Habberton Harmon Harris Hazel Velley Hicks Hogeye Hubbard Mayfield McNair Morrow Mount Olive Oak Grove Odell Onda Pilgrim's Rest Pitkin Corner Rhea Rochelle Riviera Savoy Shady Grove Skylight Sonora Spring Valley Starks Steele Strain Strickler Sulphur City Summers Sunset Suttle Tolu Tuttle Viney Grove Walnut Grove War Eagle Cove Wedington Wedington Woods Wheeler White Rock Woolsey Wyman Wyola

Ghost towns	Barbara Blewford Carter Cross Roads Jabur McGuire Porter's Store Rickert Rucker's Grove Sexton Summit Sydenham

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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