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City in Arkansas, United States

Stamps is a city in Lafayette County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 1,693 at the 2010 census,^[3] down from 2,131 at the 2000 census.

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History

A post office has been in operation in Stamps since 1887.^[4] The community has the name of the local Stamps family.^[5] Stamps was the shop headquarters for the former Louisiana and Arkansas Railway until the relocation in the early 1920s to Minden in Webster Parish in northern Louisiana.^[6]

Stamps has been noted on lists of unusual place names.^[7] An early postmaster quipped that Stamps was "the only town in the U.S.

that stamps Stamps on stamps".^[7]

Geography

Stamps is in northeastern Lafayette County in southwestern Arkansas. U.S. Route 82 passes through the northern side of the city, leading west 5 miles (8 km) to Lewisville, the county seat, and east 3 miles (5 km) to Buckner. Arkansas Highway biography of mya angelou3 JAVYH