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Frisbee

Ghost town · Lawrence County, Arkansas

Ravenden quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1968, 1:24,000)
Ravenden quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1968, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Frisbee is a ghost town in Lawrence County, Arkansas. It is one of 4 former communities in Lawrence County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 69th among the 74 Arkansas counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Frisbee as a historical populated place on the Ravenden topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 36.1792° N, 91.3251° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleRavenden
Elevation659 ft
Nearest living townWilliford, AR
Distance to it5.4 miles
GNIS feature ID61554
Coordinates36.17924, -91.32513

Open the location on a map

Then and now

Drag the slider: the old USGS map on the left, the same ground from the air today on the right. Both cover the same 1.9-mile square centred on the recorded location.

Frisbee today, aerial view
Ravenden quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1968, 1:24,000)

Left: Ravenden quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1968, 1:24,000), U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection. Right: The same ground today: NAIP aerial imagery, USDA Farm Service Agency, National Agriculture Imagery Program (via USGS). Both public domain.

What's there now

Frisbee is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Williford, AR (population 72), about 5.4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 659 feet above sea level. The aerial view above shows what covers the ground today. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

Nearby places

Questions

Where is Frisbee?

Frisbee is in Lawrence County, Arkansas, at 36.1792, -91.3251.

How many ghost towns are in Lawrence County?

Lawrence County, Arkansas has 4 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.