Mound City, Arkansas
Mound City | |
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  Mound City Location of Mound City in Arkansas | |
| Coordinates: 35°11′25″N 90°07′45″W / 35.19028°N 90.12917°WCoordinates: 35°11′25″N 90°07′45″W / 35.19028°N 90.12917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Crittenden |
| Time zone | Central (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT |
| Area code(s) | 870 |
A sharecropper house available for rent at Mound City, Arkansas
The commissary building at Mound City before its renovation by Charlie and Emily Lowrance.
Mound City is an unincorporated community in Crittenden County, Arkansas. It covers an area of 25.4 square miles. In 2009 it had a population of 318; 162 males and 156 females.[1]
The community was named to honor the numerous Native American earthen mounds which are to be found in the surrounding area.
The property known as Mound City was purchased by Charlie and Emily Lowrance in 2011. The couple have renovated the property and upgraded the existing sharecropper houses and commissary to be functional vacation rentals and an events facility.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ "Mound City township, Crittenden County, Arkansas (AR)". City-Data.com. Retrieved April 15, 2014.
- ^ "Mound City sharecropper houses invite visitors to explore area's rural roots". The Daily Memphian. Retrieved 2018-12-11.
- ^ "Visit Mound City | Delta Farm Resort & Events". Retrieved 2018-12-11.
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- Unincorporated communities in Crittenden County, Arkansas
- Unincorporated communities in Arkansas
- Upper Delta Arkansas geography stubs