Parthenon is an unincorporated community in Newton County, Arkansas, United States. Parthenon is located on Arkansas Highway 327, 5 miles (8.0 km) southwest of Jasper. Parthenon has a post office with ZIP code 72666.[2]
Parthenon, Arkansas | |
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  Parthenon, Arkansas  Parthenon, Arkansas | |
| Coordinates: 35°57′11″N 93°14′32″W / 35.95306°N 93.24222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Newton |
| Elevation | 929 ft (283 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 72666 |
| Area code | 870 |
| GNIS feature ID | 77959[1] |
An EF2 tornado destroyed the city's post office and damaged nearby structures on March 7, 2017.[3][4]
References edit
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Parthenon, Arkansas
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ^ KY3. "Preliminary Report: EF2 tornado hit Parthenon, Ark. Monday". Retrieved March 7, 2017.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ KY3. "PICTURES: Storm damages homes, businesses in Parthenon, Ark". Retrieved March 7, 2017.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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