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    2 days ago · Arkansas ( / ˈɑːrkənsɔː / ⓘ AR-kən-saw [c]) is a landlocked state in the South Central region of the Southern United States. [9] [10] It borders Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, Texas to the southwest, and Oklahoma to the west. Its name derives from the Osage language, and refers to ...

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      Etymology. The name Arkansas has been pronounced and spelled...

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      History. The Arkansas Senate was created and re-created by...

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      North Little Rock (often abbreviated "NLR") is a city in...

  2. Apr 10, 2024 · Little Rock, city, capital of Arkansas, U.S. It is the seat of Pulaski county, on the Arkansas River in the foothills of the Ouachita Mountains in the central part of the state. In 1722 Bernard de la Harpe, a French explorer, saw on the bank of the Arkansas River two conspicuous rock formations,

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  3. Apr 5, 2024 · Conway County. Conway County was established by an act of the territorial legislature on October 20, 1825, from land taken from Pulaski County. It was named for Henry Wharton Conway, a member of the Arkansas Territory’s delegation to Congress. At the time, it comprised 2,500 square miles and included most of the present Conway, Faulkner, Van ...

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  4. Mar 26, 2024 · The team became the Arkansas Travelers in 1961, the first professional league sports team in the country named for an entire state. Hazel Walker had named her all-star women’s professional basketball team the Arkansas Travelers in 1949. In another sports connection, Dutch Harrison, one of the greats of professional golf, carried the nickname ...

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  5. Mar 25, 2024 · Per Capita Income (2015–2019) $26,386. Percent of Population below Poverty Line (2019) 17.3%. Arkansas County, located in southeast Arkansas, has two county seats— DeWitt and Stuttgart. It is one of the state’s original counties and lies in the Delta. Arkansas County is an agricultural county; rice and soybeans are the main crops.

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  7. 2 days ago · Arkansas' population is composed of Caucasians (white) 72%, African Americans 15.7%, Hispanics or Latinos 7.8%, Asians 1.7%, and Native Americans 1%. Cities and Towns in Arkansas The map shows the location of following cities and towns in Arkansas: The largest city is Little Rock (198,000). Cities with a population of more than 50,000:

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