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

History

The first permanent settlement at Webb City was made ca. 1840.[2] A post office called Webb City was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1955.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Webb City, Arkansas
  2. History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 659.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 8 February 2018.

35°28′05″N 93°49′55″W / 35.46814°N 93.83186°W / 35.46814; -93.83186


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