Lee_Creek,_Arkansas

Lee Creek, Arkansas

Lee Creek, Arkansas

Unincorporated community in Arkansas, US

Lee Creek is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Arkansas,[1] lying along Highway 220 and Lee Creek north of Cedarville.

History

A variant name was "Cove City".[1] The community was platted in 1880 as "Cove City".[2] The present name is after nearby Lee Creek. A proposal to officially change the town's name to "Leescreek" failed in the 1960s.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lee Creek
  2. [2]
    History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 553.


Stub icon

This article about a location in Crawford County, Arkansas is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Lee_Creek,_Arkansas, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.