Official Name: | Strickler, Arkansas |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Arkansas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Washington |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Cove Creek |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 1837 |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 1512 |
Elevation M: | 461 |
Pushpin Map: | Arkansas#USA |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Strickler's position in Arkansas. |
Coordinates: | 35.8336°N -94.3133°W |
Area Code: | 479 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 78474 |
Strickler (formerly Stricklers) is an unincorporated community in Cove Creek Township, Washington County, Arkansas, United States.[1] It is located on Arkansas Highway 265, northwest of Devil's Den State Park.[2]
The area was settled by Benjamin and Mary Strickler in 1837. A post office for the Greenville community (which would become Strickler) was open from 1854 to 1874, and the Strickler post office was open through 1878–1943. The community was located on the Butterfield Overland Mail route.[3]