Wheeler is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Arkansas.[1] The community is approximately four miles northwest of Fayetteville and lies adjacent to the Clear Creek floodplain.[2]

History

A post office called Wheeler was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1996.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wheeler, Arkansas
  2. ↑ Wheeler, AR, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1970 (1983 rev.)
  3. ↑ History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 322.
  4. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 February 2018.

36°06′51″N 94°15′33″W / 36.1142°N 94.2591°W / 36.1142; -94.2591


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