Marble Falls Newton County Ozarks Ar

The community of marble falls.

Marble falls newton county ozarks ar.

The town was originally named marble city. Marble falls is part of the harrison micropolitan statistical area. Dogpatch usa was a theme park located in northwest arkansas along state highway 7 between the cities of harrison and jasper an area known today as marble falls. It lies along arkansas s national scenic 7 byway between harrison and jasper.

Marble falls is an unincorporated community in newton county arkansas united states. In 1883 the new postmaster renamed the town wilcockson which was his own surname. This self sufficient property sits completely surrounded by woods has wood ceilings and ventless propane wall heater. For a time the town was known as dogpatch to promote the theme park.

It was opened in 1968 and was based on the comic strip li l abner created by cartoonist al capp and set in a fictional village called dogpatch. Marble falls originally named for the marble that was quarried nearby has been through a few name changes. I have lived in the ozarks for more than 40 years. Narrow by neighborhood dogpatch 1 narrow by parcel size 0 10 acres 7 11 50 acres 5.

The marble falls post office is located in the parking lot of the now defunct theme park called dogpatch usa. That place is the city of marble falls arkansas. It started out as marble city in 1840. Dogpatch usa was a former theme park based on the comic strip li l abner created by cartoonist al capp and set in a fictional village called dogpatch.

Land and rural retreats united states arkansas ozarks newton county marble falls modify results. 4 bedroom 2 bathroom close to buffalo river 171 avg night marble falls amenities include. Not to be confused with the falls by the same name which can be seen from highway 7 the city of marble falls is actually an unincorporated town in newton county with a very interesting history. Brokered by ozark haven realty llc.

It s most known for the name it acquired in 1966 dogpatch. I have raised my 2 children here and now enjoy my 8 grand daughters and 1 grandson that live in harrison. Marble falls ar 72648. Internet air conditioning tv satellite or cable washer dryer children welcome parking no smoking heater bedrooms.

Newton county is in the heart of the majestic ozark mountains. 3 61 acres in newton county arkansas private off grid cabin and 3 61 acres m l that joins borders the buffalo national river park.