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Eros

A ghost town of unknown status in Marion County, Arkansas.

By the Ghost Town USA research team Last reviewed September 2026

Eros ghost town, Arkansas
Plate I — Eros, ArkansasPhoto: Brandonrush (CC0) via Wikimedia Commons

Eros doesn't need a haunted reputation — the empty streets do the talking. Eros is an unincorporated community in southwestern Marion County, Arkansas, United States. The community is located on Arkansas Highway 125, south of Pyatt.

Marion County holds 6 documented ghost towns, including Bruno, Dodd City, Moko — Eros keeps them company on the map.

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The story of Eros

Arkansas ghost towns are lead and zinc mines, timber towns, and railroad stops in the Ozarks and the Delta.

Eros is an unincorporated community in southwestern Marion County, Arkansas, United States. The community is located on Arkansas Highway 125, south of Pyatt.

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What you'll find today

The on-the-ground condition of Eros is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.

Nobody has confirmed the access situation, so treat any visit as reconnaissance: verify land ownership first, and be ready to admire from the road.

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Getting there

Here's the honest truth: access to Eros is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times. The mapped point for Eros is roughly 36.1833, -92.8508 — use it as a starting point and cross-reference a current topographic map before leaving pavement.

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Good to know

Ghost-town etiquette is simple: take only photographs. Removing artifacts is illegal on public lands and disrespectful everywhere else — and on federal land it can be a serious offense.

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Survey Map

Approximate position — verify access locally before visiting

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Eros FAQs

01Where is Eros located?
Eros is in Marion County, Arkansas, mapped near 36.1833, -92.8508.
02What county is Eros in?
Eros sits in Marion County, Arkansas. See our full guide to ghost towns in Marion County for its neighbors.
03What is the history of Eros?
Eros is an unincorporated community in southwestern Marion County, Arkansas, United States. The community is located on Arkansas Highway 125, south of Pyatt.
04What remains at Eros today?
The on-the-ground condition of Eros is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.
05Can you visit Eros?
Here's the honest truth: access to Eros is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times. The mapped point for Eros is roughly 36.1833, -92.8508 — use it as a starting point and cross-reference a current topographic map before leaving pavement.

Sources: account based on Wikipedia (“Eros, Arkansas”), CC BY-SA.

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