Hogeye, Arkansas
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Hogeye, Arkansas | |
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Coordinates: 35°55′13.3″N 94°16′3.7″W / 35.920361°N 94.267694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Washington |
Township | Valley |
Elevation | 379 m (1,243 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Zip Code | 72753 |
Area code | 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
- ^ "Hogeye, Arkansas." [1] Retrieved April 14, 2011.
- ^ "Feature Detail Report for: Hogeye, Arkansas." USGS. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hogeye, Arkansas Retrieved April 14, 2011.
- ^ Arkansas Atlas and Gazetteer (Map) (Second ed.). DeLorme. § 22.
- ^ 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.