Village, Arkansas Explained

Village is an unincorporated village in Columbia County, Arkansas.

History

A post office called Village was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 2002.^[1] An old variant name was "Machine". The origin of the name "Machine" is obscure.^[2]

Education

Magnolia School District operates area public schools. The Village School District consolidated into the Magnolia district on July 1, 1986.^[3]

References

33.2633°N -93.0542°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 5 January 2017.
2. Book: Moyer. Armond. Moyer. Winifred. The origins of unusual place-names. 1958. Keystone Pub. Associates. 141–142.
3. "ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls ." Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on October 13, 2017.