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Sunset over Altus last night
Caught this from the ridge on my walk. Had to share — one of those skies that makes you stop.
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Altus
Arkansas · AR
About Altus
City in Arkansas, United States665Population
1.8 sq miArea
541 ftElevation
Altus ( AL-tiss) is a city in Franklin County, Arkansas, United States. Altus is located within the Arkansas River Valley at the edge of the Ozark Mountains. The epicenter of the Altus American Viticultural Area (AVA) within Arkansas Wine Country, the city is home to four wineries. Although founded as a coal mining community, the wine industry has driven the Altus economy since the first vineyards were planted in 1872. The population was 758 at the 2010 census, down from 817 at the 2000 census. In 2020, the population was 665 and was estimated as 674 in 2024. Altus was the location for the first season of the television show The Simple Life, starring Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie. Altus is…
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