Floral is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
and
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the count ...
(CDP) in
Independence County,
Arkansas
Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the O ...
, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the
2020 census with a population of 109. Floral is located on
Arkansas Highway 87
Highway 87 (AR 87, Ark. 87, and Hwy. 87) is a designation for four north–south state highways in Arkansas. Created during the 1926 Arkansas state highway numbering, the original alignment remains between Bradford and Pleasant Plains, though it ...
, west-northwest of
Pleasant Plains. Floral has a
post office
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with
ZIP code 72534.
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Education
Since the 1985–86 school year, public education for elementary and secondary students has been provided by the Midland School District
Midland School District is a public school district based in Independence County, Arkansas.
The district and schools' mascot and athletic emblem is the Mustang horse. The Midland Mustangs junior varsity and varsity teams compete in the 2A Clas ...
, which includes Midland Elementary School, which is located in Floral, and Midland High School, based in Pleasant Plains. Midland formed as a result of consolidation of the former Pleasant Plains and Floral school districts. The consolidation of the Pleasant Plains School District and the Floral School District was effective on July 1, 1985.[ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls]
." Arkansas Department of Education
Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the Osa ...
. Retrieved on October 13, 2017.
Demographics
2020 census
References
External links
Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture entry
Unincorporated communities in Independence County, Arkansas
Unincorporated communities in Arkansas
Census-designated places in Independence County, Arkansas
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