Cartney is an unincorporated community in Baxter County, Arkansas, United States.

[1] The community is located along the White River and the Missouri and Northern Arkansas Railroad.

[2] The rural crossroads was initially known as Hayney, named after an early postmaster.

Cartney later became home to a commercial marble mine and supporting community.

[3] This article about a location in Baxter County, Arkansas is a stub.