Goshen, Arkansas
A town of 2,000, seven miles east of Fayetteville, where the White River meets Richland Creek at the Twin Bridges.
About Goshen
Seven miles from Fayetteville. A world of our own.
Our History
Nestled in the Ozark Mountains, Goshen is a quiet town that embodies the spirit of community and the beauty of nature. Founded in the 1800s and officially incorporated in 1962, Goshen is home to a close-knit population of just over 2,100 residents and has earned recognition as Arkansas's most educated city, according to Business Insider.
Residents
2,100
Incorporates
1982
East of Fayetteville
7 mi
Acres of Parkland
111
City Business
Regular Meeting Schedule
All meetings are open to the public. Agendas are posted ahead of each session.
City Council
2nd Tuesday - 6:30 pm
Goshen Community Center, 244 Clrt St.
Planning Commission
Parks Commission & Zoning Adjustments
2nd Tuesday - 6:30 pm
Goshen Community Center, 244 Clrt St.
Growth & Development
2nd Tuesday - 6:30 pm
Goshen Community Center, 244 Clrt St.
From the mayor
What our mayor
Says about goshen
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My vision is to cultivate a vibrant, inclusive, and sustainable city where every resident thrives — together enhancing public safety, improving infrastructure, and ensuring equitable access to the resources a community needs.
Russel Stroud
Mayor of Goshen, Arkansas
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What's next
Reserved – Community Building
Reserved – Community Building
Goshen Planning Commission Meeting
Explore Goshen
Four ways into the city
Explore the different ways to navigate Goshen and find what matters most to you.
Where The Ozarks
Meet The Front Porch.
Goshen in photos
Places That Make
The Town
Mill Branch Park
111 acres of Ozark Forest and trail
Twin Bridges
Where the White River meets Richland Creek
Historic Post Office
On the National Register of Historic Places
Community Building
Wedding, meetings, and gatherings