Hogeye, Arkansas

Hogeye, Arkansas
Unincorporated community
Hogeye, Arkansas
Hogeye's position in Arkansas.
Coordinates: 35°55′13.3″N 94°16′3.7″W / 35.920361°N 94.267694°W / 35.920361; -94.267694Coordinates: 35°55′13.3″N 94°16′3.7″W / 35.920361°N 94.267694°W / 35.920361; -94.267694
Country  United States
State  Arkansas
County Washington
Township Valley
Elevation[1] 379 m (1,243 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code 72753
Area code(s) 479
GNIS feature ID 81869
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hogeye, Arkansas

Hogeye is an unincorporated community in Valley Township, Washington County, Arkansas, United States.[2] It is located on Arkansas Highway 265 and Arkansas Highway 156.[3]

Hogeye was said to be "no bigger than a hog's eye", hence the name.[4]

The Hogeye Marathon used to run from Fayetteville to Hogeye, but the marathon now runs in Springdale.

References

  1. ↑ "Hogeye, Arkansas." Retrieved April 14, 2011.
  2. ↑ "Feature Detail Report for: Hogeye, Arkansas." USGS. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hogeye, Arkansas Retrieved April 14, 2011.
  3. ↑ Arkansas Atlas and Gazetteer (Map) (Second ed.). DeLorme. § 22.
  4. ↑ Gallant, Frank K. (27 December 2012). A Place Called Peculiar: Stories About Unusual American Place-Names. Courier Corporation. p. 41. ISBN 978-0-486-31081-7.


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