Parthenon, Arkansas
Parthenon is an unincorporated community in Newton County, Arkansas, United States. Parthenon is located on Arkansas Highway 327, 5 miles (8.0 km) southwest of Jasper. Parthenon has a post office with ZIP code 72666.[2]
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Coordinates: 35°57′11″N 93°14′32″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Newton |
Elevation | 929 ft (283 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 72666 |
Area code | 870 |
GNIS feature ID | 77959[1] |
An EF2 tornado destroyed the city's post office and damaged nearby structures on March 7, 2017.[3][4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Parthenon, Arkansas
- ZIP Code Lookup
- KY3. "Preliminary Report: EF2 tornado hit Parthenon, Ark. Monday". Retrieved March 7, 2017.
- KY3. "PICTURES: Storm damages homes, businesses in Parthenon, Ark". Retrieved March 7, 2017.
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