Lepanto, AR

united states

Lepanto is a small farming town in northeastern Arkansas, about 25 miles from Jonesboro via Highway 140. The main route from Memphis takes I-55 north to Highway 140 west, roughly 60 miles total. Cotton and rice fields dominate the flat Delta landscape around town. EV charging is limited, with the nearest stations in Jonesboro or along I-55 near Blytheville. The town is named after the famous 1571 naval battle where Christian forces defeated the Ottoman Empire.