Official Name: | Buttermilk, Arkansas |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Pope County, Arkansas |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation M: | 127 |
Elevation Ft: | 417 |
Pushpin Map: | Arkansas#USA |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Buttermilk's position in Arkansas. |
Coordinates: | 35.3872°N -92.8972°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 70941 |
Buttermilk is an unincorporated community in Pope County, Arkansas, United States.[1] The community's name was derived from an observer who saw the whitewash run off the Cumberland Presbyterian Church during a rain storm in 1840 and commented that it looked like buttermilk.[2]