Arkansas County, Arkansas
Arkansas County is a county of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,149.[2] The county has two county seats, De Witt and Stuttgart.[3] Arkansas County was founded on December 13, 1813.
Arkansas County, Arkansas | |
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![]() Location in the state of Arkansas | |
![]() Arkansas's location in the U.S. | |
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Founded | December 13, 1813[1] |
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Seat | Stuttgart (north district); De Witt (south district) |
Largest City | Stuttgart |
Area - Total - Land - Water |
1,033.79 sq mi (2,678 km²) 988.49 sq mi (2,560 km²) 45.30 sq mi (117 km²), 4.4 |
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Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
Named for: Arkansas River |
Arkansas County, Arkansas Media
Depiction of the Colbert Raid, the only American Revolutionary War battle fought within Arkansas
Bald cypress trees along the shores of Lower White Lake
A "ghost" townsite is laid out at Arkansas Post National Memorial, marking original locations of homes, blacksmith shops, and Arkansas's first territorial capitol.
References
- ↑ "Pictorial" (1890), p. 823.
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Arkansas County, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.