Sage, Arkansas Explained

Official Name:Sage, Arkansas
Pushpin Map:Arkansas#USA
Pushpin Label:Sage
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Arkansas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Izard
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:679
Coordinates:36.0458°N -91.8164°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:72573
Area Code:870
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:58567

Sage is an unincorporated community in Izard County, Arkansas, United States. Sage is 5miles east-southeast of Melbourne. Sage has a post office with ZIP code 72573.[1]

A strong EF2 tornado struck the town on March 6, 2022, causing major damage to several structures and injuring six people.[2]

Education

Public education for elementary and secondary students is provided by the Melbourne School District, which leads students to graduate from Melbourne High School.

Highway

Notes and References

  1. http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&zip=72573&Go=Go ZIP Code Lookup
  2. Arkansas Event Report: EF2 Tornado. National Centers for Environmental Information. October 5, 2022. Arkansas Event Report: EF0 Tornado. National Centers for Environmental Information. October 5, 2022.