Pilgrim's Rest, Arkansas facts for kids
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Pilgrim's Rest, Arkansas
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 Pilgrim's Rest, Arkansas
Location in Arkansas
Pilgrim's Rest, Arkansas
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Arkansas |
| County | Washington |
| Township | Brush Creek |
| Elevation | 426 m (1,398 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 479 |
| GNIS feature ID | 77999 |
Pilgrim's Rest (also known as Nob Hill) is a small place in Washington County, Arkansas, United States. It is an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and maybe a few businesses that are not officially part of a city or town.
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What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a place where people live together. However, it does not have its own local government. It doesn't have a mayor or a city council like a city would. Instead, the area is usually managed by the larger county government.
How are they different from cities?
Cities and towns have their own rules and services. They might have their own police department or fire department. Unincorporated communities rely on the county for these services. This can sometimes mean different rules or services compared to nearby cities.
Where is Pilgrim's Rest Located?
Pilgrim's Rest is found in Brush Creek Township. This township is part of Washington County. Washington County is in the northwest part of Arkansas.
Geographic Details
The community is located in a part of Arkansas known for its natural beauty. It sits at an elevation of about 1,398 feet (426 meters) above sea level. The area uses the Central Time Zone.
