Rosboro, Arkansas

Coordinates: 34°17′15″N 93°30′31″W / 34.28750°N 93.50861°W / 34.28750; -93.50861
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Rosboro (formerly Rosborough) is an unincorporated community in Clark Township, Pike County, Arkansas, United States.[1]

The community is located in northeast Pike County on Arkansas Highway 8. Amity in adjacent Clark County is three miles to the southeast and Glenwood is three miles to the northwest at the intersection of Highway 8 with US Route 70. The Caddo River flows past about one mile to the northeast.[2]

Education[edit]

It lies within the Centerpoint School District.[3][4] It was in the Glenwood School District,[5] which consolidated with the Amity School District to form the Centerpoint School District effective July 1, 1995.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Rosboro, Arkansas". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Arkansas Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 2nd ed., 2004, p. 47 ISBN 0899333451
  3. ^ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Pike County, AR", U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
  4. ^ "General Highway Map Pike County, Arkansas" (PDF). Arkansas Department of Transportation. Retrieved March 4, 2021. - See Rosboro on the map.
  5. ^ "Arkansas Department of Education school district maps, 1952-1954 Pike County, 1952-1954". Arkansas Digital Archives. Arkansas State Archives. (Download)
  6. ^ "ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls." Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on October 13, 2017.

34°17′15″N 93°30′31″W / 34.28750°N 93.50861°W / 34.28750; -93.50861