McGuire, Arkansas

McGuire is an extinct town in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Arkansas.[1] The community is located southeast of Fayetteville on Arkansas Highway 74. The White River flows past the southwest side of the community.[1]

History

A variant name was "Maguires Store".[1] A post office called Maguires Store in operation from 1853 until 1888.[2] The community had the name of George W. Maguire, an early postmaster.[3]

References

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McGuire (historical)
"Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 321.

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	Map of Arkansas highlighting Washington County
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
CDPs	Canehill Cincinnati Evansville Morrow Summers
Other unincorporated communities	Appleby Arnett Baldwin Banyard Black Oak Blackburn Blue Springs Village Brentwood Clyde Durham Dutch Mills Fayette Junction Floss Gulley Habberton Harmon Harris Hazel Velley Hicks Hogeye Hubbard Mayfield McNair 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 Sunset Suttle Tolu Tuttle Viney Grove Walnut Grove War Eagle Cove Weddington Wedington Woods Wheeler White Rock Woolsey Wyman Wyola
Ghost towns	Barbara Blewford Carter McGuire Sexton
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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