What’s in a Name? The 50 Weirdest Town Names in America

Bald Knob, Arkansas

Location: Bald Knob is in White County, Arkansas.

Population: 2,881 ( According to 2017 stats )

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In the early 1870s, a community founder named Benjamin Franklin Brown posted a sign that read ‘Bald Knob’ which stood along the railroad tracks. In 1978, Bald Knob got its first post office, firmly establishing the name.

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