Clyde (historically Newtown) is an unincorporated community in Cane Hill Township, Washington County, Arkansas, United States.[1] Clyde is on Arkansas Highway 45, approximately 26 miles southwest of Fayetteville and six miles east of the Oklahoma border.
Clyde, Arkansas | |
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 Clyde at the intersection of AR 45 and Washington County Route 8. | |
  Clyde, Arkansas Clyde's position in Arkansas.  Clyde, Arkansas Clyde, Arkansas (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 35°53′29″N 94°24′24″W / 35.89139°N 94.40667°W[1] | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Arkansas |
| County | Washington |
| Township | Cane Hill |
| Elevation | 403 m (1,322 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 72717 |
| Area code | 479 |
| GNIS feature ID | 76643 [1] |
Within the Canehill, Arkansas ZIP code (72717), the population of the ZCTA was 847 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Northwest Arkansas region.
A post office was established at Clyde in 1879, and closed the next year.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b c d "Clyde". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 15, 2010.
- ^ History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 319.