Woodlawn, Lonoke County, Arkansas facts for kids
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Woodlawn, Arkansas
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Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Lonoke |
Elevation | 249 ft (76 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 501 |
GNIS feature ID | 59098 |
Woodlawn is a small, quiet place in Lonoke County, Arkansas, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it does not have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it is governed by the county.
Woodlawn is located in the central part of Arkansas. You can find it about 9.5 miles (15.3 kilometers) north of the city of Lonoke. It sits right along Arkansas Highway 31, making it easy to reach.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community like Woodlawn is a group of homes or buildings. It is not officially part of any city or town. People living there still get services. These services, like roads and police, are managed by the county government.
This type of community often has a unique feel. It might have a few local businesses or a school. But it does not have a mayor or city council. Decisions are made at the county level.
See also
In Spanish: Woodlawn (condado de Lonoke) para niños