Sub Rosa is a ghost town in Franklin County, Arkansas, United States.[1]

History

Sub Rosa was considered a lively trading center in the 1880s with five businesses and seven dwelling houses.[2] A post office called Sub Rosa was in operation from 1853 until 1911.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sub Rosa (historical)
  2. History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 660.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 8, 2018.

35°23′30″N 93°56′48″W / 35.39175°N 93.94659°W / 35.39175; -93.94659


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