This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/AW.2ADE/849.1 Message Board Post: Hello Charles, Today I talked to one of the oldtimers in Patterson, Woodruff Co., AR about Dark Corner and he told me it was a community about 4 miles south of Cotton Plant on highway 17. He said his father ran cattle in this area and he knew it well. He said it was named Dark Corner because of all the colored people that lived there. Best regards, Gary Telford Family Roots