Corinth, Howard County, Arkansas facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Corinth, Howard County, Arkansas
Unincorporated community
Corinth, Howard County, Arkansas Location in Arkansas Show map of Arkansas Corinth, Howard County, Arkansas Location in the United States Show map of the United States
Country	United States
State	Arkansas
County	Howard
Elevation	656 ft (200 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	870
GNIS feature ID	56969

Corinth is a small place in Howard County, Arkansas, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes or buildings that doesn't have its own local government. Instead, it's managed by the larger county government.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a place where people live that isn't officially a city or town. It doesn't have its own mayor or city council. The services like roads and police are usually handled by the county.

How Unincorporated Areas Work

• No Local Government: Unlike cities, these areas don't have their own specific laws or leaders.
• County Services: The county government provides important services. This includes things like maintaining roads and offering emergency help.
• Community Feel: Even without a city government, these places often have a strong community spirit. People living there might work together on local projects.

Where is Corinth Located?

Corinth is found in the southwestern part of Arkansas. It's in a county called Howard County. This area is known for its natural beauty and quiet rural settings.

Getting to Corinth

Corinth is easy to find if you are traveling in Arkansas.

• It is located right on Arkansas Highway 26.
• It is about 6.7 miles (10.8 kilometers) north of a larger town called Nashville. Nashville is the county seat of Howard County.