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      • Pulaski County is named for Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski, a Polish -born Continental Army officer who was killed in action at the Siege of Savannah during the Revolutionary War.
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  2. Pulaski County is named for Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski, a Polish-born Continental Army officer who was killed in action at the Siege of Savannah during the Revolutionary War. The county was the site of the Battle of Bayou Fourche on September 10, 1863.

  3. Jul 26, 2023 · History Minute: How Pulaski County got its name. July 26, 2023 at 12:00 a.m. By Dr. Ken Bridges. Since the creation of the state, Pulaski County has been the focus of politics and...

  4. Aug 10, 2023 · In 1906, the city’s name was formally changed to Argenta but then reverted back to its present-day name, North Little Rock, in 1917. World War I prompted the construction of the Little Rock Aviation Supply Depot and the Little Rock Intermediate Air Depot, in addition to the Picric Acid Plant , a munitions plant that produced the highly ...

  5. Pulaski County was established at that time and named for Count Casimir Pulaski, a Polish nobleman who fought and died in 1779 in the Battle of Savannah during the American Revolutionary War. The Arkansas Territorial legislature voted in 1821 to move the territorial capital from Arkansas Post to Little Rock.

  6. Pulaski county was formed on December 15, 1818, and was one of five counties organized when Arkansas was part of the Missouri Territory. It was named after Count Casimir Pulaski, a Polish soldier credited with saving George Washington's life during the Revolutionary War.

  7. 1839 – County of Pulaski officially named, nearly 100 years after settlers arrived here. County is named after Count Casimir Pulaski, a cavalry chief in Washington’s Army who gave his life for American Freedom in 1779. The first courthouse in Newbern is built.

  8. It was named for Count Casimir Pulaski, a Polish soldier credited with saving George Washingtons life during the Revolutionary War. The landscape of the county is rugged terrain western and northern and rolling hills in the southern tip, with the Arkansas River Valley delta in the east. Pulaski County is the most populous county in the state.

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