Fisher, AR · Poinsett County

Home inspection in Fisher, Arkansas.

Closer Look Inspectors offers home inspections in Fisher, Poinsett County, Arkansas. Fisher 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 Fisher homes need a local read

Fisher is a small residential town in the southwest corner of Poinsett County on U.S. Highway 49, named for a railroad depot paymaster.

History: First building was a log cabin around 1875; the Cotton Belt Railroad arrived in 1883; incorporated December 2, 1907.

Housing: The town was rebuilt after a 1909 tornado and had a new Methodist church and brick schoolhouse by 1912.

Around town: The Cotton Belt depot and water tank site (1883) and U.S. Highway 49.

Setting: Fisher sits at about 233 feet in western Poinsett County.

Radon in Poinsett County

EPA's Map of Radon Zones places Poinsett 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

1960s ranch home on a flat lot with farm fields behind it — Home inspection in Fisher, AR

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Questions

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What tornadoes have struck Fisher?

Tornadoes struck Fisher in 1909, which left only one house undamaged, in 1952, which destroyed four houses and a church building, and in 1984.

How did Fisher get its name?

The depot paymaster, Bud Fisher, gave his name to the settlement, first called Fisherville.

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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