Mount Olive is an unincorporated community in Bradley County, Arkansas, United States.[1] It is the location of (or is the nearest community to) Mt. Olive Rosenwald School, which is located on Bradley Rd. 45 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2] Goepel was previously the name used for Mount Olive.[3]
Mount Olive, Arkansas | |
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![]() ![]() Mount Olive, Arkansas ![]() ![]() Mount Olive, Arkansas | |
Coordinates: 33°25′44″N 92°03′32″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Bradley |
Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 870 |
GNIS feature ID | 57129[1] |
In 1910, the Warren, Johnsville and Saline River Railroad opened a tap line railroad to Goepel (Mt. Olive) in 1910. The branch to Mount Olive was abandoned before 1985.[4]
Jerry Wayne Ross of Mount Olive was killed in action on 1966-09-26 in the Vietnam War.[5]
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County seat: Warren | ||
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