Unincorporated community in Arkansas, United States
Buttermilk, Arkansas | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 35°23′14″N 92°53′50″W / 35.38722°N 92.89722°W / 35.38722; -92.89722 | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Pope County, Arkansas |
Elevation | 127 m (417 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 70941 |
Buttermilk is an unincorporated community in Pope County, Arkansas, United States. The community's name was derived from an observer who saw the whitewash run off the Cumberland Presbyterian Church during a rain storm in 1840 and commented that it looked like buttermilk.
References
- "Feature Detail Report for: Buttermilk, Arkansas." USGS. Profile. Retrieved June 23, 2010.
- Deane, Ernie (1986). Arkansas Place Names. Branson, Missouri: The Ozarks Mountaineer. p. 94.
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