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Pitkin Corner, Arkansas

Unincorporated community in Arkansas, United States

35°53′7.3″N 94°10′29.7″W / 35.885361°N 94.174917°W / 35.885361; -94.174917Country

United StatesState

ArkansasCountyWashingtonTownship West ForkElevation

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428 m (1,404 ft)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code479GNIS feature ID78023U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pitkin Corner, Arkansas

Pitkin Corner (formerly Pitkin) is an unincorporated community in West Fork Township, Washington County, Arkansas, United States.^[2] It is located on Washington County Road 35 west of the Woolsey Bridge.^[3]

A variant name was "Pitkin". A post office called Pitkin was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1928.^[4]^[5]

References

^ "Pitkin Corner, Arkansas." Histopolis Retrieved April 26, 2011.
^ "Feature Detail Report for: Pitkin Corner, Arkansas." USGS. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pitkin Corner, Arkansas Retrieved April 26, 2011.
^ Arkansas Atlas and Gazetteer (Map) (Second ed.). DeLorme. § 22.
^ History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 321.
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 4, 2018.