Vesta is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Arkansas.[1]

History

A post office called Vesta was established at Vesta in 1884, and remained in operation until 1918.[2] A Baptist church was erected at the site in 1888.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vesta, Arkansas
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  3. ↑ History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 670.

35°22′45″N 94°02′31″W / 35.37926°N 94.04187°W / 35.37926; -94.04187


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