Strawberry, AR · Lawrence County

Home inspection in Strawberry, Arkansas.

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

Strawberry is one of the older settlements in the area, first known as Cathey Town before taking its name from the Strawberry River.

History: Families from Missouri settled around 1815; Post office named Strawberry Point in 1854; Incorporated March 5, 1965.

Around town: The Strawberry River valley, the Hillcrest High School campus, and Milligan campground named for John Milligan, who organized the valley's first church in 1825.

Setting: Elevation of 341 feet; The town was missed by the railroads.

Water, flooding and moisture in Strawberry

Water nearby: Strawberry River, which flows about ninety miles to the Black River; 43 miles are in the state scenic rivers program.

EPA's Map of Radon Zones places Lawrence 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

Spring River country homes.

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

1970s split-level home among pines overlooking a calm wooded lake, summer

1970s split-level home among pines overlooking a calm wooded lake, autumn color

Lake home with a wooden boat dock, summer

Lake home with a wooden boat dock, autumn color

Golf-course-side ranch home in a wooded resort community, summer

Golf-course-side ranch home in a wooded resort community, autumn color

Wood-sided river cabin on piers with a screened porch — Home inspection in Strawberry, AR

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Why was Strawberry first called Cathey Town?

The settlement took the name Cathey Town from John A. Cathey's store in the Strawberry River valley. When Cathey applied for a post office in 1854 it was named Strawberry Point, later shortened to Strawberry.

What is the Strawberry River like?

The river rises southwest of Salem in Fulton County and flows southeast about ninety miles to the Black River, and 43 miles of it are protected under Arkansas's state scenic rivers program.

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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