Lee Creek, Arkansas Explained

Lee Creek is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Arkansas, lying along Highway 220 and Lee Creek north of Cedarville.

History

A variant name was "Cove City". The community was platted in 1880 as "Cove City".[1] The present name is after nearby Lee Creek. A proposal to officially change the town's name to "Leescreek" failed in the 1960s.

Notes and References

  1. Book: History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. 1889. Higginson Book Company. 553.

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