Kingston was platted in 1853 by King Johnson, and named for him.[4]
Geography
Kingston is located at the intersection of Arkansas highways 21 and 74.[5] It is 18 miles (29 km) east of Huntsville, the Madison county seat, by Highway 74, and 35 miles (56 km) southwest of Harrison. Kingston is located in the Kings River valley. The stream forms the western edge of the CDP and flows north to the White River in Missouri.[6]
Education
Public education for elementary and secondary school students is provided by the Jasper School District, which includes:
Kingston Elementary School, serving kindergarten through grade 6.
Kingston CDP, Arkansas – Demographic Profile (NH = Non-Hispanic) Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.