Blansett, Arkansas

Blansett is an extinct town in Scott County, in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]

History

Blansett was founded in 1877, and named after Jim Blansett, a pioneer citizen.[2] A post office called Blansett was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1942.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blansett
  2. Blansett from the Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 July 2019.

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