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  2. List of counties in Arkansas - Wikipedia

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    Bradley, Dallas, Jefferson counties, and formerly named Dorsey County (from 1885) Grover Cleveland (1837–1908), 22nd and 24th President of the United States (formerly Stephen Dorsey, U.S. Senator from Arkansas) 7,378: 598.80 sq mi (1,551 km 2) Columbia County: 027: Magnolia: Dec 17, 1852: Formed from Lafayette, Hempstead, and Ouachita counties

  3. List of municipalities in Arkansas - Wikipedia

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    Map of the United States with Arkansas highlighted Arkansas is a state in the Southern United States. According to the 2020 United States census, it is the 33rd most populous state with 3,011,524 inhabitants and the 27th largest by land area spanning 52,035 square miles (134,770 km 2) of land. Arkansas is divided into 75 counties and contains 500 [a] [b] [c] municipalities consisting of cities ...

  4. General Mining Act of 1872 - Wikipedia

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    The Chaffee law of 1869 and the placer law of 1871 were combined into the General Mining Act of 1872. The mining law of 1866 had given discoverers rights to stake mining claims to extract gold, silver, cinnabar (the principal ore of mercury) and copper. When Congress passed the General Mining Act of 1872, the wording was changed to "or other ...

  5. Mining district (North America) - Wikipedia

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    According to a 1904 dictionary of U.S. statutory language, "a mining district is a section of country usually designated by name and described or understood as being confined in certain boundaries, in which gold or silver or both are found in paying quantities, and which is worked therefor, under rules and regulations prescribed by the miners."

  6. List of places in Arkansas - Wikipedia

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    Arkansas State Seal. This is a list of places in Arkansas, including cities, towns, unincorporated communities, counties and other recognized places. It also includes information on the number and names of counties in which the place lies, and its lower and upper zip code bounds, if applicable. Click on the letter below which corresponds to the ...

  7. Vast deposit of 'white gold' in Arkansas could be stunningly ...

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    A map of the U.S. showing the geological area called the Smackover Formation. The highlighted portion in red, in southern Arkansas, was found by the U.S. Geological Survey to have high levels of ...

  8. County government in Arkansas - Wikipedia

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    In Arkansas, counties have no inherent authority, only power given to them by the state government. This means the county executive, the county judge , and legislative body, the quorum court (members of the quorum court hold the title justice of the peace , usually abbreviated JP ), have limited power compared to other states.

  9. These Cities and States Have the Best Rent Control Laws

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    According to research conducted by the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC), many major cities across the United States do have rent control laws -- even if these laws aren't fully ...