Lake View is the home of Old Town Lake. It is located in Phillips County about 9 miles south of Barton. The speed trap concearning this area is concentrated in the school zone. Do not confuse this town with Lakeview at Bull Shoals. Fishermen Beware. You can get a citation for speeding here in the school zone before you even realize that a school even exists in this area. As tourists and fishermen enter the town thier attention is focused on the beauty of the lake, not realizing that thier exceeding the 25 miles per hour speed limit of the school zone. The potential of the two cops in charge of this area is highest during school hours. They have been known for giving citations for speeding in the school zone with lame excuses during any time of day. The alternate route from Helena to Elaine is highway 20. Watch your speed around the curves. Good luck and ecourage others to check out this website when they travel.