Pedro 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 ...
in
Benton County,
Arkansas
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, United States.
Pedro is close to the confluence of the
Osage Creek
Osage Creek is a stream in Benton and Washington counties in northwest Arkansas. It is a tributary of the Illinois River.
The stream headwaters arise just southeast of Rogers (at ) and it flows generally west past the south side of Rogers. It re ...
and the
Illinois River
The Illinois River ( mia, Inoka Siipiiwi) is a principal tributary of the Mississippi River and is approximately long. Located in the U.S. state of Illinois, it has a drainage basin of . The Illinois River begins at the confluence of the D ...
.
ILLINOIS RIVER SITE 62 NEAR PEDRO, ARK - USGS Water Data for the Nation
''waterdata.usgs.gov'', accessed March 16, 2023
Illinois River Bridge
Pedro is the location of (or is the nearest community to) Illinois River Bridge, which is located on County Road 196 (Kincheloe Rd.) approx. 0.25 mi. S of old AR 68 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
.
References
Unincorporated communities in Benton County, Arkansas
Unincorporated communities in Arkansas
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