Rover, Arkansas

Rover, Arkansas
Unincorporated community
Rover, Arkansas
Rover, Arkansas
Coordinates: 34°56′47″N 93°24′20″W / 34.94639°N 93.40556°W / 34.94639; -93.40556Coordinates: 34°56′47″N 93°24′20″W / 34.94639°N 93.40556°W / 34.94639; -93.40556
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Yell
Elevation 394 ft (120 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code 72860
Area code(s) 479
GNIS feature ID 73424[1]

Rover is an unincorporated community in Yell County, Arkansas, United States. Rover is located on Arkansas Highway 28, 6.5 miles (10.5 km) west-southwest of Plainview. Rover has a post office with ZIP code 72860.[2]

Education

Public education is administered by the Two Rivers School District, which supports:

  • Two Rivers High School—Serves students in grades 7–12.
  • Two Rivers Elementary School—Serves students in Kindergarten through 6th grade.

It was previously in the Plainview-Rover School District until July 1, 2004, when it merged into the Two Rivers School District.[3] The merged district formerly operated Plainview-Rover Elementary School (later Plainview Elementary School) and Plainview-Rover High School.[4] In 2010 Plainview-Rover High closed as Two Rivers High opened.[5] In 2012 Plainview Elementary closed as Two Rivers Elementary opened.[6]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rover, Arkansas
  2. ZIP Code Lookup
  3. "ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls." Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on October 21, 2017.
  4. "District Information." Two Rivers School District. January 1, 2011. Retrieved on October 24, 2017.
  5. Zilk, Caroline (February 7, 2010). "Two become one: Two Rivers High School still set To open in fall". Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Retrieved October 16, 2012.
  6. "State Required Information." Plainview-Rover School District. April 14, 2013. Retrieved on October 24, 2017. See the "ACSIP Plans " section, note the years


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