Crawfordsville, Arkansas
| Crawfordsville, Arkansas | |
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 Location in Crittenden County and the state of Arkansas |
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| Coordinates: 35°13′33″N 90°19′35″W / 35.22583°N 90.32639°WCoordinates: 35°13′33″N 90°19′35″W / 35.22583°N 90.32639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Crittenden |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
| • Land | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 220 ft (67 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 479 |
| • Density | 809/sq mi (312.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 72327 |
| Area code(s) | 870 |
| FIPS code | 05-15940 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0057604 |
Crawfordsville, historically Crawfordville, is a city in Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 479 at the 2010 census.
The late Johnnie Taylor, an important figure in both late 1960s and early 1970s Memphis-based soul as well as more recent blues, was born in Crawfordsville.
Fred Smith, a former basketball player for the Harlem Globetrotters and the only Green Party member of the Arkansas House of Representatives, serving from District 50, is a Crawfordsville native and a graduate of Crawfordsville High School.
Dan Young, an attorney at Rose Law Firm (the oldest firm west of the Mississippi), is originally from Crawfordsville.
Crawfordsville is located near the center of Crittenden County at 35°13′33″N 90°19′35″W / 35.22583°N 90.32639°W (35.225741, -90.326318).U.S. Route 64 passes just north of the town, leading east 8 miles (13 km) to Marion and 19 miles (31 km) to Memphis, Tennessee, and west 9 miles (14 km) to Earle.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Crawfordsville has a total area of 0.58 square miles (1.5 km2), all land.
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