Woolsey, Arkansas
Encyclopedia
Woolsey, Arkansas is an unincorporated community
in Crawford Township
, Washington County
, Arkansas
, United States
. It is located on U.S. Route 71
between West Fork
and Winslow
. The community contains the Woolsey Cemetery and Brown Bluff (3WA10), and is the namesake of the Woolsey Bridge
, all on the National Register of Historic Places
.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in Crawford Township
Crawford Township, Washington County, Arkansas
Township of Crawford is one of thirty-seven townships in Washington County, Arkansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its total population was 800.-Geography:...
, Washington County
Washington County, Arkansas
Washington County is a county located in the northwest part of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of 2010, the population was 203,065. The county seat is Fayetteville. Washington County is Arkansas's 17th county, formed on October 17, 1828, and named for George Washington, the first President of the...
, Arkansas
Arkansas
Arkansas is a state located in the southern region of the United States. Its name is an Algonquian name of the Quapaw Indians. Arkansas shares borders with six states , and its eastern border is largely defined by the Mississippi River...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It is located on U.S. Route 71
U.S. Route 71
U.S. Route 71 is a north–south United States highway. This original 1926 route has remained largely unchanged by encroaching Interstate highways. Currently, the highway's northern terminus is in International Falls, Minnesota at the Canadian border, at the southern end of the Fort...
between West Fork
West Fork, Arkansas
West Fork is a city in Washington County, Arkansas, United States. The population is 2,317 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Fayetteville–Springdale–Rogers, AR-MO Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
and Winslow
Winslow, Arkansas
Winslow is a city in Washington County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 399 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers Metropolitan Area.-History:...
. The community contains the Woolsey Cemetery and Brown Bluff (3WA10), and is the namesake of the Woolsey Bridge
Woolsey Bridge
Woolsey Bridge is a truss bridge built in 1925 located near West Fork, Arkansas. It carries County Route 35 over the West Fork of the White River for . It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.-History:The bridge is historic as the only surviving bridge in the area built in the...
, all on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
.