Odell, Arkansas

Odell (formerly Stop) is an unincorporated community in Boston Township in southwestern Washington County, Arkansas, United States.[1] The community is one mile north of the county line and the north boundary of the Ozark–St. Francis National Forest. Evansville is four miles west-northwest on Arkansas Highway 59 adjacent to the Arkansas - Oklahoma state line.[2]

Odell, Arkansas
Odell, Arkansas is located in Arkansas
Odell, Arkansas
Odell, Arkansas
Odell's position in Arkansas.
Odell, Arkansas is located in the United States
Odell, Arkansas
Odell, Arkansas
Odell, Arkansas (the United States)
Coordinates: 35°46′21″N 94°25′06″W
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountyWashington
TownshipBoston
Elevation
1,644 ft (501 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code479
GNIS feature ID72919
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Odell, Arkansas

Stop first had a postmaster in 1884, one of its co-founders. The community moved from Crawford County north of the county line into Washington County in 1930.[3]

References

  1. "Feature Detail Report for: Odell, Arkansas." USGS. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Odell, Arkansas Retrieved September 12, 2010.
  2. Arkansas Atlas and Gazetteer (Map) (Second ed.). DeLorme. 2002. p. 30. ISBN 0-89933-345-1.
  3. "Odell, P.O. closed about 1955, On Washington Co.Rd 295." Historic Washington County. Overview. Retrieved April 29, 2011.
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