Jenny Lind is an unincorporated community in Sebastian County, in the U.S. state of Arkansas.[1]

History

A post office called Jenny Lind was established in 1851, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1959.[2] The community was named for Jenny Lind, a Swedish opera singer.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jenny Lind, Arkansas
  2. "Sebastian County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 8, 2015.
  3. LIFE. January 31, 1944. p. 57. ISSN 0024-3019.

35°15′01″N 94°19′07″W / 35.25037°N 94.31855°W / 35.25037; -94.31855


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