Jenny Lind, Arkansas

Jenny Lind is an unincorporated community in Sebastian County, in the U.S. state of Arkansas.[1]

History

A post office called Jenny Lind was established in 1851, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1959.[2] The community was named for Jenny Lind, a Swedish opera singer.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jenny Lind, Arkansas
  2. "Sebastian County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  3. LIFE. 31 January 1944. p. 57. ISSN 0024-3019.

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