Appleton, Arkansas
Appleton is an unincorporated community in Griffin Township, Pope County, Arkansas, United States.
Appleton, Arkansas | |
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  Appleton, Arkansas Appleton's position in Arkansas.  Appleton, Arkansas Appleton, Arkansas (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 35°25′31″N 92°52′28″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Arkansas |
| County | Pope County, Arkansas |
| Post Office opened | 1879-1968 |
| Elevation | 499 m (152 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 72823 |
| GNIS feature ID | 76184 |
The town contained a post office from 1879 until 1968.[1] It was named for an apple orchard that surrounded an early drug store.[2]
References
- "Feature Detail Report for: Appleton Post Office (historical)." USGS.Profile. Retrieved June 22, 2010.
- Deane, Ernie (1986). Arkansas Place Names. Branson, Missouri: The Ozarks Mountaineer. p. 83.
Municipalities and communities of Pope County, Arkansas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Arkansas highlighting Pope County | |
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