Arkansas County, Arkansas

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Arkansas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,149. Located in the Arkansas Delta, the county has two county seats, DeWitt and Stuttgart.

Depiction of the Battle of Arkansas Post, the only battle of the American Revolutionary War fought in Arkansas

Bald cypress trees along the shores of Lower White Lake

William F. Foster Library in Stuttgart

Waterfowl near Bayou Meto

Arkansas Delta

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The Arkansas Delta is one of the six natural regions of the state of Arkansas. Willard B. Gatewood Jr., author of The Arkansas Delta: Land of Paradox, says that rich cotton lands of the Arkansas Delta make that area "The Deepest of the Deep South."

Rice field near Stuttgart

Lakeport Plantation in Chicot County, built ca. 1850, is one of the few remaining plantation houses in Arkansas.

Cotton fields in Poinsett County. This flat, rural landscape is typical of the Arkansas Delta

Jonesboro, the largest city in the delta region