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  CHICOT COUNTY ARKANSAS GENEALOGY TRAILS
Chicot County was formed by the Territorial Legislature October 25, 1823 from part of Arkansas County.
The county is in the southeast corner of the state.
Chicot county is home to Lake Chicot and the Lake Chicot State Park.
genealogytrails.com /ark/chicot   (297 words)

  
  Chicot County, Arkansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chicot County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas.
Chicot County is Arkansas' tenth county, formed on October 25, 1823 and named after Point Chicot on the Mississippi River.
In the county the population was spread out with 27.50% under the age of 18, 8.60% from 18 to 24, 26.40% from 25 to 44, 22.20% from 45 to 64, and 15.40% who were 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chicot_County,_Arkansas   (417 words)

  
 Rural Housing and Welfare Reform; Chicot County, Arkansas
Chicot County is one of the eight counties that make up the "lowlands," an area marked by the economic isolation of its African American population.
The county has one of the lowest median household incomes in the state, $18,815 in 1995; a high rate of unemployment, 8.7 percent; and one of the highest rates of poverty in the state at 40.5 percent.
Chicot County had the third highest AFDC participation rate in the state in 1995 at 35.6 percent, while Lee and Phillips counties, also in the Delta region, had even higher participation rates, at 41.1 and 44.1 percent, respectively.
www.ruralhome.org /pubs/welfarereform/welfarehsg/chicot.htm   (3892 words)

  
 Dermott (Chicot County) - Encyclopedia of Arkansas
In 1887, the north-south line of the Houston, Central Arkansas and Northern Railroad intersected with the Iron Mountain (formerly the Mississippi, Ouachita and Red River and becoming the St. Louis, Iron Mountain, and Southern in 1893), and Dermott began to prosper.
It was replaced by a state school known as Chicot County High School.
Samuel Kountz, a student at Morris Booker College, became the first fl student to enter the School of Medicine of the University of Arkansas and was a pioneer in organ transplant surgery.
www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net /encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=845   (1147 words)

  
 Local.Arkansas.gov - County and Municipal Information & Services
Chicot County, a rich, flat farmland, was formed October 1823 by the Territorial Legislature from part of Arkansas County.
Chicot County is the state's southeastern-most county and is well known for its rich, fertile soil.
As of the 2000 census, Chicot County had a population of 14,117 residents.
local.arkansas.gov /local.php?agency=Chicot+County   (166 words)

  
 News & Featured Releases: Arkansas Media Room
In the decades to follow, however, a series of seemingly unrelated environmental choices, all of which were viewed as beneficial for separate reasons, left the lake's waters as brown as coffee with cream, its fish and wildlife populations in decline.
By 1948, the bayou was pouring so much sediment into Lake Chicot that the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission built a dike atop the sand spit to permanently divide the lake, thus protecting its northern basin from the bayou's waters.
The Lake Chicot Pumping Plant, which began operating in 1985, is housed in an eight-story-tall building one-and-a-half times the size of a football field.
www.arkansasmediaroom.com /news-releases/listings/display.asp?id=217   (1214 words)

  
 Chicot County, AR News
The Arkansas Supreme Court upheld the conviction Thursday of a Lincoln County man convicted in the shooting death of another man.
A Chicot County woman is accused of shooting her husband to death at their home.
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is the target of a suit in federal court over the destruction in late 2002 of 30 Rocky Mountain elk imported from Louisiana.
www.topix.net /county/chicot-ar   (509 words)

  
 Arkansas Black Lawyers   (Site not responding. Last check: )
William A. Booker born in Arkansas in 1900 and was brother to attorney J.R. Booker.
Brown was admitted to the practice of law in Arkansas by the circuit court in 1886 and by the state supreme court on June 15, 1887.
Scipio Africanus Jones was born in Dallas County, Arkansas, in August 1868.
www.arkansasblacklawyers.net /lawyers/index.html   (6704 words)

  
 Chicot County Arkansas 1860 slaveholders and 1870 African Americans
It is possible to locate a free person on the Chicot County, Arkansas census for 1860 and not know whether that person was also listed as a slaveholder on the slave census, because published indexes almost always do not include the slave census.
The term "County" is used to describe the main subdivisions of the State by which the census was enumerated.
In Arkansas in 1860 there were 69 farms of 1,000 acres or more, the largest size category enumerated in the census, and another 307 farms of 500-999 acres.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~ajac/archicot.htm   (1656 words)

  
 Chicot County, Arkansas
To the Confederate Soldiers of Chicot County, the record of whose sublime self sacrifice and undying devotion is the proud heritage of a loyal posterity.
Erected by the Captain McConnell and George K. Cracraft Chapters, U.D.C. 1910 and Chicot County.
The County Seat of Chicot County was located at Columbia in 1823, where it remained until 1855.
www.arkansasties.com /Chicot/CourtHouse.htm   (68 words)

  
 Chicot County, Arkansas Genealogy Census Links
Chicot County Census - 1840 Chicot County Arkansas Census Drew County was formed in 1846.
Chicot County Census - 1850 Chicot County, Arkansas Federal Census The information is listed in the following order: Family #, Last Name, First Name, Age, Birthplace I have...
Chicot County Census - Chicot County, Arkansas largest slaveholders from 1860 slave census schedules and surname matches for African Americans on 1870 census...
www.censusrecords.org /us/arkansas/chicotCensus.htm   (90 words)

  
 Lake Village, Arkansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lake Chicot is the largest oxbow lake in North America and the largest natural lake in Arkansas.
According to legend, the remains of Hernando De Soto are buried in Lake Chicot.
In addition, county government is an important employer as Lake Village is the county seat of Chicot County.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lake_Village,_Arkansas   (536 words)

  
 Chicot County, Arkansas Genealogical Records Information
Chicot County is bordered by, Desha County (north), Washington County, MS (east), Issaquena County, MS (southeast), East Carroll Parish, LA (south), West Carroll Parish, LA (southwest), Ashley County (west), Drew County (northwest).
Chicot County Clerk of Circuit Court has Court Records from 1824 and Land Records from 1823 and is located at 108 Main Street, Lake Village, 71653; (870) 265-8010.
Chicot County Clerk has Marriage Records from 1840 and Probate Records from 1839 and is located at 108 Main Street, Lake Village, 71653; (870) 265-8000.
www.myarkansasgenealogy.com /ar_county/ch.htm   (3452 words)

  
 Chicot County Arkansas 1860 slaveholders and 1870 African Americans
It is possible to locate a free person on the Chicot County, Arkansas census for 1860 and not know whether that person was also listed as a slaveholder on the slave census, because published indexes almost always do not include the slave census.
The term "County" is used to describe the main subdivisions of the State by which the census was enumerated.
In Arkansas in 1860 there were 69 farms of 1,000 acres or more, the largest size category enumerated in the census, and another 307 farms of 500-999 acres.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com /~ajac/archicot.htm   (1656 words)

  
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The County has, therefore, developed alternative methods to ensure that the services, programs, and activities provided at the Courthouse, when viewed in their entirety, are readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities.
The ADA applies to the County because it is a public entity as defined in the Department of Justice's regulation implementing title II of the ADA.
The County agrees that Courthouse personnel will meet with individuals with disabilities on the accessible main floor of the courthouse, in their automobiles, or in front of the Courthouse to provide individuals with disabilities the services and programs offered to members of the public.
www.usdoj.gov /crt/foia/arkchicot.html   (921 words)

  
 Lake Village History
Southern boundry lines of the newly established county seat were determined by the banks of the Mississippi River.
Vilemont was the center of activity for Chicot County, but not all the activity was of a good nature.
Lake Village was one of the oldest towns in Chicot County.
home.att.net /~mysmerelda/lakevillage.html   (634 words)

  
 A-C | Counties | Arkansas politics, political history, counties, regions & military facts
Arkansas County encompassed most of eastern Arkansas in 1813, when it was named a county by the Territorial Legislature of Missouri after an American Indian settlement, the Arkansas.
Cotton, corn, clover, alfalfa, wheat, peanuts, potatoes and fruits are grown in the county.
The county seat is located at Warren, which is the largest town in the county.
www.arkansasheritage.com /life_times/counties/a_c.asp   (1372 words)

  
 Chicot County Arkansas Real Estate
Chicot County Arkansas Real Estate is a way for consumers to find the best Real estate Agents and Brokers for every city in Chicot County Arkansas.
When you have been directed to an Chicot County Arkansas real estate professional in the area you have chosen you will be able to search for your dream home and get free printouts from the MLS database in that area.
Chicot County Arkansas Real Estate Brokers and agents can use the many news and information pages we offer to get up to date information about the Chicot County Arkansas real estate market.
www.myhomesearches.com /county/arkansas/chicot-county-arkansas.htm   (576 words)

  
 Association of Arkansas Counties improving county government, programs
Chicot County, a rich, flat farmland, was formed October 1823 by the Territorial Legislature from part of Arkansas County.
Its name was thought to have come from the French word “chicot” (stumpy) for the many cypress knees along the river.
Chicot County is the state’s southeastern-most county and is well known for its rich, fertile soil that often reaches 1,200 feet (world average seven inches).
www.arcounties.org /counties/popup_win.asp?id=17   (214 words)

  
 Chicot County, Arkansas detailed profile - houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Back to: Arkansas, Arkansas smaller cities, Arkansas smallest towns, All US cities.
County population in 2005: 13,027 (62% urban, 38% rural)
Chicot County, Arkansas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
www.city-data.com /county/Chicot_County-AR.html   (1297 words)

  
 Lake Village, Arkansas AR, city profile (Chicot County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Arkansas > All counties > Chicot County > Lake Village
Lake Village is a city in Chicot County.
Chicot County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=11577   (633 words)

  
 Chicot County, Arkansas History and Genealogy including Lake Village, Eudora, Dermott, Hudspeth, Cosgrove, Empire, ...
An informative and historical overview of Chicot County, Arkansas including two separate books, all on one CD which include 4 historical maps (1855, 1895, 1898, and 1915); plus the full 1890 Goodspeed Publishing Company "Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Chicot County, Arkansas" book on CD including 34 family biographies.
This is an exact photo replica of all the pages pertaining to Chicot County, Arkansas including all of the historical and biographical information.
Chicot County is located in Southeast Arkansas and is bordered by the following counties: Desha County, Arkansas * Drew County, Arkansas * Ashley County, Arkansas * East Carroll Parish, Louisiana * West Carroll Parish, Louisiana * and Washington County, Mississippi (highlighted county names can be clicked on for further description)
www.hearthstonelegacy.com /chicot_county_arkansas.htm   (767 words)

  
 Delta Resource Project :: State Pages :: Arkansas
Map showing the percentage of grandparents who are primary caregivers to their grandchildren in every Arkansas county.
Results of a survey of adults in Chicot and Desha counties that indicate respondents' risk for and diagnoses of cardiovascular and related illness.
Map showing female headed families with children under age 18 living in poverty as a percentage of all families in poverty in every Arkansas county.
delta.raconline.org /state/countydata.php?state=AR&county=Chicot   (1361 words)

  
 Chicot County, Arkansas Genealogy Page
Chicot County is in the very southeast corner of Arkansas bordering Mississippi and Louisiana.
If you live in or have ties to the state of Arkansas and would like to host an Arkansas County for Bill Couch's Original Arkansas Genealogy, contact Bill Couch.
For example: if you need to know the location of a cemetery, in the query form put in the state, county, and feature name, such as 'cemetery', without the quotes;submit query; click on the cemetery name you want; then on the next page that comes up, choose 'Show feature location'.
www.seark.net /~sabra/chicotco.html   (823 words)

  
 Chicot County Arkansas Real Estate - Homes.com
If you looking for real estate in Chicot County or the surrounding area, Homes.com has a wealth of information about Chicot County real estate, Chicot County neighborhoods, new and existing Chicot County homes, and Chicot County-area Agents and Brokers.
Chicot County Homes: At Homes.com you have access to almost a million active home real estate listings nationwide.
Chicot County Agents and Brokers: Before you start your real estate buying or selling experience it is important to consult with a qualified Agent or Broker.
realestate.homes.com /files/416182/realestate_co_AR_CHICOT.html   (254 words)

  
 Chicot County Cooperative Extension Service
We are the University of Arkansas link to everyone in the state.
Federal, state, and county governments and local citizens are cooperative in developing and financing educational programs.
We are an extension, delivering information to individuals and groups in Arkansas through mail, newspapers, and demonstrations in the field, tours, workshops, radio, television, computer programs and Internet.
www.uaex.edu /chicot   (263 words)

  
 Chicot County, Arkansas AR, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Chicot County is one of 75 counties in Arkansas.
This was a decrease of -5.88% from the 2000 census.
Cemeteries in Chicot County include Anderson Cemetery, Bayou Mason Cemetery, Coleman Cemetery, Davies Cemetery, Davis Cemetery, Greenland Cemetery, Hill Cemetery, Holly Grove Cemetery, Holly Grove Cemetery Number 1, Holly Grove Cemetery Number 2...
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=11436   (422 words)

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