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Durham is an unincorporated community in eastern Washington County, Arkansas, United States. The community is on Arkansas Highway 16 along the White River valley between Elkins to the northwest and Thompson in Madison County to the southeast. Its elevation is 1,247 feet (380 m).

A post office was established at Durham in 1873, and remained in operation until 1967. The Durham School, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was located here.

Notable person

• Sherm Lollar, (1924–1977), All-Star and World Series champion professional baseball player and coach.

References

1. Arkansas Atlas and Gazetteer (Map) (Second ed.). DeLorme. 2002. p. 31. ISBN 0-89933-345-1.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Durham, Arkansas
3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
4. History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 319.
5. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Washington County, Arkansas, United States
County seat: Fayetteville
Cities	Elkins Elm Springs‡ Farmington Fayetteville Greenland Johnson Lincoln Prairie Grove Springdale‡ Tontitown West Fork Winslow
Town	Goshen
Townships	Boston Brush Creek Cane Hill Center Cove Creek Crawford Durham Dutch Mills Elkins Elm Springs Farmington Fayetteville Goshen Greenland Harmon Illinois Johnson Lee's Creek Lincoln Litteral Marrs Hill Morrow Prairie Prairie Grove Reed Rhea's Mill Richland Springdale Starr Hill Tontitown Valley Vineyard Wedington West Fork White River Winslow Wyman
CDPs	Canehill Cincinnati Evansville Morrow Summers
Other unincorporated communities	Appleby Arnett Baldwin Banyard Black Oak Blackburn Blue Springs Village Brentwood Clyde Durham Dutch Mills Fayette Junction Floss Gulley Habberton Harmon Harris Hazel Velley Hicks Hogeye Hubbard Mayfield McNair Mount Olive Oak Grove Odell Onda Pilgrim's Rest Pitkin Corner Rhea Rochelle Riviera Savoy Shady Grove Skylight Sonora Spring Valley Starks Steele Strain Strickler Sulphur City Sunset Suttle Tolu Tuttle Viney Grove Walnut Grove War Eagle Cove Weddington Wedington Woods Wheeler White Rock Woolsey Wyman Wyola
Ghost towns	Barbara Blewford Carter McGuire Sexton
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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