Brashears, Arkansas facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Brashears, Arkansas
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Entrance to Brashears on Highway 16
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 Brashears, Arkansas
Location in Arkansas
Brashears, Arkansas
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Madison |
| Elevation | 1,483 ft (452 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 66390 |
Brashears (also known as Brashears Junction) is a small, quiet community located in Madison County, Arkansas, United States. It's not a city or town with its own government, but rather an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that are part of a larger county area.
Where is Brashears?
Brashears is found in the beautiful state of Arkansas. It sits right where two important roads meet: Highway 16 and Highway 23. This meeting point is why it's sometimes called "Brashears Junction."
Nearby Communities
Even though Brashears is a small community, it has neighbors!
- The community of Combs is just a short drive to the west on Highway 16.
- If you head east on the same highway, you'll find St. Paul not too far away.
Nature Around Brashears
Brashears is surrounded by amazing natural beauty. It's located inside the Ozark-St. Francis National Forest. This huge forest is a great place for outdoor adventures.
The White River
Just south of Brashears, you'll find the upper part of the White River. This river is famous for its clear waters and is a popular spot for fishing and floating. The Ozark Mountains, where Brashears is located, are known for their rolling hills, thick forests, and many rivers and streams.
