Arkansas
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Capital City: Little Rock
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Location: 34.722N, 92.354W
Capital Tour: Capitol Tour 50states School Directory: Find your school! Admission to Statehood: June 15, 1836 Ancestry and Genealogy: Arkansas State Database Area: 53182 sq.mi., 29th Land 52075 sq.mi., 27th Water 1107 sq.mi., 31stArea Codes: 501 - 870 Biographies: Famous Arkansans Bird: Mockingbird 50states List Border States: Regional List Louisiana Mississippi Missouri Oklahoma Tennessee Texas Cam World: Live Web Cams City Guides: Arkansas City Guides Classified Ads: Shop50states Classifieds Climate: Arkansas Colleges, Universities: Arkansas Colleges , Arkansas Business Schools , Arkansas Art Schools Community and Technical Colleges: Arizona Community Colleges Community Pages: 50states List Constitution: 25th State County Profile: County Map 75 CountiesCourts: Judicial System Current Events: Arkansas News Headlines Department of: Education Licensure Driving: DFA Economy: Agriculture: Poultry and eggs, soybeans, sorghum, cattle, cotton, rice, hogs, milk. Industry: Food processing, electric equipment, fabricated metal products, machinery, paper products, bromine, vanadium. Editorial Cartoons: Cartoonists Index Fast Facts: 50states List Flag: A diamond on a red field represents the only place in North America where diamonds have been discovered and mined. The twenty-five white stars around the diamond mean that Arkansas was the twenty-fifth state to join the Union. The top of four stars in the center represents that Arkansas was a member of the Confederate States during the Civil War. The other three stars represent Spain, France and the United States, countries that had earlier ruled the land that includes Arkansas. Flag adopted 1913. Get this Flag Flower: Appleblossom Pyrus coronariaGenealogical Resources: Cyndi's List Historical Societies Geographic Center: Pulaski, 12 miles northwest of Little RockGovernor: Office of Governor Highest Point: Magazine Mountain ; 2,753 feet, 34thHighway Markers: Arkansas Resource Manual History: Historical Civil War Internet Service Providers: Arkansas Largest Cities: Little Rock Fort Smith North Little Rock Fayetteville Jonesboro Pine Bluff Springdale Conway Rogers Hot Springs Library: Arkansas Arkansas Libraries License Plates: Arkansas Local Resources: Arkansas Courts Arkansas Fire Departments Arkansas Counseling Services Arkansas Police Departments Arkansas Government Offices Lowest Point: OuachitaRiver ; 55 feet, 26thMaps: Rand McNally DMOZ Blank Outline Map 50states List Media: Radio TV Motto: Regnat populusMuseums: The Virtual Library National Forest: Arkansas Newspapers: Arkansas Nickname: The Natural State Nursing Schools: Arkansas Origin of state's name: French interpretation of a Sioux word "acansa," meaning "downstream place."Pen Pals: Penpalworld.com Permanent Residents: Find A Grave Population: Quick facts 2,673,400 ; 33rd - 12/00Presidental Birthplace: Public Records: Arkansas Real Estate: Arkansas Real Estate Representatives: Road Side America: Arkansas School Directory: Arkansas Schools Public Schools Private Schools Soil: Arkansas - Stuttgart Song: Arkansas Oh, Arkansas 50states List Sheet Music Arkansas; music and words by: Wayland HolyfieldOh, Arkansas; music and words by: Terry Rose and Gary KlaffSports: Arkansas Teams State Parks: Arkansas State Quarters: Arkansas Symbols: About Arkansas Topography: Image Eastern delta and prarie, southern lowland forests, northwestern highlands, which include the Ozark plateaus.Travel: Arkansas Travel Tree: Loblolly Pine Pinus taeda Shortleaf Pine Pinus echinata Unclaimed Funds: Arkansas Vacation Rentals: Arkansas Vacation Rentals Veteran Affairs: Arkansas VA Military Links Vital Records: Arkansas Vital Records Weather: Little Rock, Adams Field White Pages: Arkansas White Pages Yellow Pages: Arkansas Yellow Pages Zip Codes: Arkansas Zip Codes Zoo: Littlerock Zoo