Pickle Gap

Pickle Gap is a pass in Faulkner County, Arkansas, in the United States.[1]

History

According to one account, the gap received its name when a container of pickles broke there while in transit.[2]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pickle Gap
  2. ↑ Gallant, Frank K. (2012). A Place Called Peculiar: Stories about Unusual American Place-Names. Courier Dover Publications. p. 3.

Coordinates: 35°07′35″N 92°24′03″W / 35.12647°N 92.40071°W / 35.12647; -92.40071


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