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Stamps, Arkansas
City in Arkansas, United States
Stamps is a city in Lafayette County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 1, at the census,[3] down from 2, at the census.
History
A post office has been in operation in Stamps since [4] The community has the name of the local Stamps family.[5] Stamps was the shop headquarters for the former Louisiana and Arkansas Railway until the relocation in the early s to Minden in Webster Parish in northern Louisiana.[6]
Stamps has been noted on lists of unusual place names.[7] An early postmaster quipped that Stamps was "the only town in the U.S. that stamps Stamps on stamps".[7]
Geography
Stamps is in northeastern Lafayette County in southwestern Arkansas. U.S. Route 82 passes through the northern side of the city, leading west 5 miles (8km) to Lewisville, the county seat, and east 3 miles (5km) to Buckner. Arkansas Highway 53 has its northern terminus at