Caledonia, Arkansas Explained

Official Name:Caledonia, Arkansas
Pushpin Map:Arkansas#USA
Pushpin Label:Caledonia
Pushpin Label Position:top
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Arkansas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Union
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:210
Coordinates:33.0556°N -92.6539°W
Area Code:870
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:57490

Caledonia is an unincorporated community in Union County, Arkansas, United States.[1]

History

John L. Canley (1938-2022), United States Marine Corps Sergeant Major and recipient of the Medal of Honor, was born in Caledonia.[2]

Notes and References

  1. https://ardot.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/UnionCounty.pdf Arkansas Department of Transportation-Union County
  2. Web site: Retired Marine receives Medal of Honor for Vietnam actions . October 19, 2018 . April 7, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190407092527/https://www.wistv.com/2018/10/17/retired-marine-receive-medal-honor-vietnam-actions/ . dead .