Caraway, AR · Craighead County

Home inspection in Caraway, Arkansas.

Closer Look Inspectors offers home inspections in Caraway, Craighead County, Arkansas. Caraway homes are inspected by a local partner in our Arkansas network, and every report is photo-mapped and delivered within 24 hours.

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Why Caraway homes need a local read

Caraway began as the White Switch lumber camp around 1912 and is now farmland on rich alluvial soil in the Buffalo Island region of Craighead County.

Around town: Albert Payne Gymnasium and Caraway Drug Company.

Setting: Rich alluvial farmland left after the timber was cleared, in the Buffalo Island region.

Radon in Craighead County

EPA's Map of Radon Zones places Craighead County in Zone 3 (predicted average indoor levels below 2 pCi/L). EPA notes that homes vary within any zone, so the map does not predict a single house.

In pictures

Delta and Crowley's Ridge homes.

Illustrative photos of the kinds of homes and conditions found in this area.

Raised home on a slab beside a drainage ditch, summer

Raised home on a slab beside a drainage ditch, autumn

Rice and soybean fields with a farmhouse and grain bins, summer

Rice and soybean fields with a farmhouse and grain bins, autumn

River bottomland home with tall cypress trees nearby, summer

River bottomland home with tall cypress trees nearby, autumn

Early-1900s two-story frame house with a deep front porch — Home inspection in Caraway, AR

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How did Caraway get started?

The community began around 1912 as a lumber camp called White Switch. Its first post office opened on September 28, 1916, and it was incorporated on September 14, 1923.

What is the land around Caraway like?

The Encyclopedia of Arkansas describes rich alluvial farmland left after the timber was cleared. The town is part of the region called Buffalo Island.

Is radon a concern in north Arkansas?

EPA places 14 Arkansas counties in Zone 2, including Baxter, Benton, Boone, Fulton, Izard, Marion, Sharp and Stone, meaning predicted average indoor levels of 2 to 4 pCi/L. Washington, Craighead and Pulaski counties are Zone 3. EPA says the zone map does not predict any single home, and it recommends fixing a home at 4 pCi/L or more.

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