Schaberg, Arkansas Explained

Schaberg is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Arkansas.

History

Variant names were "Frisco", "Porter" and "Porter Station". The town site was platted as "Porter" in 1885, soon after the St. Louis–San Francisco Railway was extended to that point.^[1] A post office called Frisco was established in 1883, the name was changed to Schaberg in 1912, and the post office closed in 1950.^[2]

References

35.7273°N -94.1697°W

Notes and References

1. Book: History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. 1889. Higginson Book Company. 554.
2. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 6 February 2018.