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Welcome to Buttry ...

So far, we found very little information about Buttry. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Buttry to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Buttry, please Contact Us.


Buttry would have been located within present day Benton County<2>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Buttry, you might consider that their post office opened in 1890.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Buttry is 1,370 feet [418 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Buttry was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The Area Code where Buttry was located: 479

Communities near Buttry ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Buttry.

  • Springdale
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Rogers
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Bentonville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Bella Vista
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Centerton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Lowell
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Pea Ridge
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Cave Springs
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Cave Springs is located in Benton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cave Springs
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,737 people
  • Cassville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Bethel Heights
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Bethel Heights is located in Benton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel Heights
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,970 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Buttry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Buttry.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Buttry. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Buttry.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Buttry. See our Newspapers Page for Buttry.

Adding Buttry to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Buttry in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Buttry was on a map titled William Bradley Map (1889).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Buttry.

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Buttry, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Benton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Buttry - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.