Peanut, Arkansas | |
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Coordinates: 35°40′31″N 93°42′18″W / 35.67528°N 93.70500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Franklin |
Elevation | 846 ft (258 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 73027 [1] |
Peanut is an unincorporated community in eastern Franklin County, Arkansas, United States. [1]
The settlement is located on the south edge of the Mulberry River floodplain at the confluence with Clear Creek and approximately one-half mile from the Franklin- Johnson county line. The community is within the Ozark–St. Francis National Forest. [2] Ozark lies approximately thirteen miles to the south-southwest. Arkansas Highway 215 passes on the north side of the river floodplain. [3]
Prior to 1945, the settlement was called "Taft", and Taft at one time had a post office. [4]
In 1975, there was one house located in Peanut. [4]