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Chicot County, Arkansas

Chicot County Arkansas
US county information
NameChicot County
StateArkansas
SeatLake Village
US Area
Total Area690.88 sq mi (1789.4 km2)
Land Area644.03 sq mi (1668 km2)
Water Area46.86 sq mi (121.4 km2)
Population11800 (2010)
Density7.27/km2 (18.8/sq mi)
FoundedOctober 25, 1823

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Chicot County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of 2000, the population is 14,117. The county seat is Lake Village. Chicot County is Arkansas's tenth county, formed on October 25, 1823, and named after Point Chicot on the Mississippi River.

Landmarks around the county include Lake Chicot, North America's largest oxbow lake and Arkansas's largest natural lake; the site of Charles Lindbergh's first night-time flight; and the legendary burial site of Hernando De Soto, near Lake Village.

Chicot County Arkansas Video

Machinima created in the virtual world, Second Life, featuring a model of the Lakeport Plantation in Chicot County, Arkansas. The model and this machinima have been created by avatar, Painter Meriman, for Arkansas State University. For more information about the Lakeport Plantation see lakeport.astate.edu
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Wetlands conservation funding available - Arkansas News Tweet this news
Arkansas News--�Lower Bayou Macon, $447146, -Arkansas- Association of Conservation Districts and Louisiana Association of Conservation Districts. Funding is available for landowners in portions of -Chicot County- in -Arkansas- and East Carroll and West Ca - Date : Tue, 28 Jun 2011 20:19:00 GMT+00:00
WILLIAMS v. STATE - Leagle.com Tweet this news
Leagle.com---...- the -Chicot County- Circuit Court. He was sentenced to 420 months' imprisonment. In 2010, appellant filed in the county in which he was incarcerated a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to -Arkansas- Code Annotated §§ 16- - Date : Fri, 24 Jun 2011 12:51:50 GMT+00:00
Rainfall helpful amid farmland dust - Delta Farm Press Tweet this news
Delta Farm Press--Meanwhile, burn bans were in effect in Ashley, -Chicot-, Cleveland, Columbia, Conway, Drew, Garland, Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Pike, Polk, Nevada, Ouachita and Van Buren counties. The -Arkansas- Forestry Commission said the wildfire - Date : Thu, 30 Jun 2011 17:57:32 GMT+00:00
Mississippi River Basin receives $14.4 million in funding - KAIT Tweet this news
KAIT--This funding is available for landowners in portions of -Chicot County- in -Arkansas- and East Carroll and West Carroll parishes in Louisiana. These multi-year watershed projects were selected through a competitive process. A listing of the projects - Date : Tue, 21 Jun 2011 02:00:59 GMT+00:00
Beebe endorses candidate in east Ark. House race - Arkansas News Tweet this news
Arkansas News--Fred Smith, D-Crawfordsville, resigned in January after he was convicted of felony theft in -Chicot County-. Democrats holding a 44-45 majority in the 100-member House, so both parties view the special election as important. “Special elec - Date : Tue, 28 Jun 2011 22:50:34 GMT+00:00
Wildfires Threaten State over Fourth of July Holiday - KATV Tweet this news
KATV---...- Little Rock - -Arkansas- Forestry Commission crews suppressed five wildfires that burned 11 acres between 3:30 pm Tuesday and 3:30 pm Wednesday. -County- Judges have issued burn bans in the following counties: Ashley, -Chicot-, Cleveland, Colu - Date : Wed, 29 Jun 2011 21:30:07 GMT+00:00
Five new NRCS projects to protect Arkansas' Mississippi River Basin - Delta Farm Press Tweet this news
Delta Farm Press--This funding is available for landowners in portions of -Chicot County- in -Arkansas- and East Carroll and West Carroll parishes in Louisiana. Earlier in FY 2011, NRCS made available an additional $43 million in financial assistance thro - Date : Tue, 21 Jun 2011 18:13:39 GMT+00:00
AHPP awards more than $1 million in grants for Arkansas Historic Preservation ... - Heber Springs Sun-Times Tweet this news
Heber Springs Sun-Times---...- the -Arkansas- Natural and Cultural Resources Council for rehabilitation of historic -county- courthouses across -Arkansas-. Funding requests totaled $4590774. Counties receiving courthouse grants were -Chicot-, $88120; Izar - Date : Mon, 27 Jun 2011 18:22:10 GMT+00:00
Fan Drive underway by Area Agency on Aging - Stuttgart Daily Leader Tweet this news
Stuttgart Daily Leader--Ferguson said all agency services are provided in -Arkansas-, Ashley, Bradley, -Chicot-, Cleveland, Desha, Drew, Grant, Jefferson and Lincoln counties. Some services can also be found in Calhoun, Dallas, Lonoke and Union counties. - Date : Fri, 24 Jun 2011 14:13:07 GMT+00:00
With flooding gone, cleanup, rebuilding begins in Arkansas; some move into ... - The Republic Tweet this news
The Republic--Some farmland still is flooded is -Chicot-, Desha, Monroe and Phillips counties in eastern -Arkansas-, Jackson said. The -Arkansas- Farm Bureau has estimated crop losses at $500 million, with millions more in equipment and other damage. ... - Date : Thu, 23 Jun 2011 19:35:06 GMT+00:00

Municipalities and communities of Chicot County, Arkansas

County seat: Lake Village
CitiesDermott * Eudora * Lake Village



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