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Ironton, Arkansas
Country United States
State Arkansas
Elevation
328 ft (100 m)
GNIS feature ID 50524

Ironton is a small place in Pulaski County, Arkansas, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it doesn't have its own local government, like a city or town. Instead, it's managed by the larger county. Ironton is located west of a place called Wrightsville and near Landmark.

Exploring Ironton, Arkansas

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community like Ironton is a group of homes and businesses that aren't officially a city or town. They don't have their own mayor or city council. Instead, the county government takes care of services like roads and public safety. This is common in many parts of the United States.

Location and Local Life

Ironton is found in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It's situated to the west of Wrightsville and close to another community called Landmark. The community has a few local businesses. There is also a popular area for fishing nearby.

The name "Ironton" is used for several things in the area. You can find the Ironton Baptist Church, Ironton Road, and the Ironton cut-off. These names help people know where they are in the community.

Education in Ironton

Students living in Ironton attend schools that are part of the Pulaski County Special School District. This school district serves many communities in Pulaski County, making sure kids have access to education.

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