Wesley, Arkansas

Wesley, Arkansas
Unincorporated community
Wesley, Arkansas
Wesley, Arkansas
Coordinates: 36°01′38″N 93°55′13″W / 36.02722°N 93.92028°W / 36.02722; -93.92028Coordinates: 36°01′38″N 93°55′13″W / 36.02722°N 93.92028°W / 36.02722; -93.92028
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Madison
Elevation[1] 1,263 ft (385 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code 72773
Area code(s) 479
GNIS feature ID 81902[1]

Wesley is an unincorporated community in western Madison County, Arkansas, United States. Wesley is located at the junction of Arkansas highways 74 and 295, 11 miles (18 km) west-southwest of Huntsville.[2] Wesley has a post office with ZIP code 72773.[3]

History

Wesley was platted in 1872.[4] The first postmaster gave the community his last name.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wesley, Arkansas
  2. Arkansas Atlas and Gazetteer, DeLorme, 2nd edition 2002, page = 23 ISBN 0-89933-345-1
  3. ZIP Code Lookup
  4. 1 2 History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 461.


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