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	Arkansas News Bureau
		WASHINGTON -- Arkansas senators said Tuesday they are prepared to vote against a proposed constitutional amendment banning gay marriage, arguing the issue is better left to the states.
		WASHINGTON -- Fort Smith native Anne Woods Patterson expects to be sworn in to a top-level post at the United Nations by the end of the month, her husband said Wednesday.
		WASHINGTON -- Sen. Mark Pryor, D-Ark., is organizing opposition to a proposal that changes the definition of a "family farm" and could make it harder for some producers to qualify for federal loans.
	www.arkansasnews.com /archive/2004/07/16/WashingtonDCBureau (792 words)

	Washington, AR News
		Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee says he and his fellow governors aren't exactly jumping for joy to hear that President Bush is debating whether the Department of Defense should become the lead agency in responding...
		Arkansas is slated to receive an estimated $42 million for agriculture projects as part of an annual spending bill the Senate approved on Thursday, the state's senators announced.
		Arkansas US Senator Blanche Lincoln is planning to propose a new 25 percent federal tax on Internet pornography and new requirements for adult Web sites to help prevent children from looking at them.
	www.topix.net /city/washington-ar (732 words)

	Confederate Capital Old Washington State Park 19th century village in SW Arkansas
		Historic Washington, Arkansas's premier 19th-century village, is conserved and interpreted by Arkansas State Parks in conjunction with the Pioneer Washington Restoration Foundation.
		From its establishment in 1824, Washington was an important stop on the rugged Southwest Trail for pioneers traveling to Texas.
		Washington was the Confederate Capital of Arkansas from 1863-1865.
	www.arkansasstateparks.com /parks/park.asp?id=36 (283 words)

	Oliver v. Washington County Arkansas (Imber, J.) ...
		This is an appeal from the Washington County Court's condemnation of land owned by the appellants, William and Georgia Oliver, for the widening of County Road #55.
		On appeal, the Olivers argue that the County did not adhere to the statutory procedures for condemning their property, and that several provisions of the condemnation statute are unconstitutional.
		On February 1, 1995, the Washington County Court issued an order whereby it condemned a parcel of land owned by William and Georgia Oliver for the widening of County Road #55.
	courts.state.ar.us /opinions/1997a/970407/96-381.html (976 words)

	Old Washington, Arkansas:History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In 1824, the United States government granted public land for the establishment of a seat of justice in Hemstead County, Arkansas.
		The town was situated on the Southwest Trail, the earilest road across Arkansas, which ran from Fulton on the Red River to Washington, and then to the capital city of Little Rock and on into Missouri.
		However, during the time James Bowie was in Arkansas, he visited the flsmith shop operated by James Black and had a knife made, which may have been the first Bowie knife.
	asms.k12.ar.us /armem/deloney/mem2.htm (242 words)

	GORP - Arkansas State Parks - Old Washington Historic State Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Located in Washington, Arkansas, Old Washington Historic State Park offers insight into a nineteenth century community and a glimpse at the people and events of the Territorial, Antebellum, Civil War and Reconstruction eras in Arkansas' history.
		Established in 1824, the town of Washington was a convenient stop for travelers on the rugged Southwest Trail leading to Texas.
		A lawyer and planter, Royston served in the 1836 and 1874 Arkansas Constitutional Conventions and was a member of the Confederate House of Representatives during the Civil War.
	gorp.away.com /gorp/location/ar/parks/old.htm (1931 words)

	Arkansas News Bureau
		WASHINGTON -- Arkansas is slated to receive an estimated $42 million for agriculture projects as part of an annual spending bill the Senate approved on Thursday, the state's senators announced.
		WASHINGTON -- The Agriculture Department is shaping a proposal that could close some of the 62 Farm Service Agency offices in Arkansas as part of a nationwide plan to trim costs and modernize services, an agency official said Wednesday.
		WASHINGTON -- A power plant located in Jefferson County accounts for nearly half of Arkansas' air emissions of mercury, a toxin that is harmful to the developing brains of children and fetuses, according to a report released Thursday by a watchdog group.
	www.arkansasnews.com /archive/2005/10/02/WashingtonDCBureau (1073 words)

	Arkansas
		Marble : "The crystalline texture of Arkansas marbles varies from coarse to fine and the colors may range from light gray to fl, tan to yellow to rust, and it may have one uniform color or several shades...Marble is mined exclusively from limestones and dolostones...in north Arkansas.
		In west-central Arkansas and southeastern Oklahoma, Novaculite is quarried for whetstones.
		The Slates of Arkansas, by A. Purdue, with a Bibliography of the Geology of Arkansas by J. Branner, Geol.
	www.cagenweb.com /quarries/states/arkansas.html (4585 words)

	19th century history lives at Old Washington historic Arkansas state park near Hope, AR
		Old Washington Historic State Park is a National Historical Landmark, a National Register of Historic Places site, and an Arkansas state park you'll want to visit.
		This historic Arkansas community and state park is conserved and interpreted by Arkansas State Parks in conjunction with the Pioneer Washington Restoration Foundation.
		Washington is also home to the world-renowned Texarkana College/Bill Moran School of Bladesmithing.
	www.oldwashingtonstatepark.com (508 words)

	NWAnews.com :: Northwest Arkansas' News Source
		Although University of Arkansas sophomore Liz Griffis has always made a habit of keeping things organized, she got to put her skill to good use on Saturday during the UA’s 13th annual Make a Difference Day.
		FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas assistant Mike Markuson is covering the nation in search of junior college talent, and one target appears to be Valencia (Calif.) College of the Canyons linebacker Joey La Bocque.
		Under a pair of proposals that go before voters in December, Arkansas would pay for new university construction and interstate highway repairs by extending existing debts and tying up about $40 million a year for many more years.
	www.nwanews.com (1126 words)

	Washington Monument Stone Quarry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Back in the 1830's, when the government was wondering where it was going to get the money to buy the materials to complete the monument, somebody had the bright idea of soliciting donations of building stones from the states and from other sources.
		Arkansans were understandably enthusiastic about their contribution, since 1836 is the year Arkansas was admitted to the union.
		The stone was hauled on a sledge by a team of twenty oxen sixty miles across the Ozark and Boston Mountains to the Arkansas River.
	users.aristotle.net /~russjohn/washmon.html (672 words)

	Washington, Booker Taliaferro - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Washington, Booker Taliaferro
		Washington, Booker Taliaferro is not available in the Hutchinson encyclopedia.
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		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Washington,+Booker+Taliaferro (117 words)

	Old Washington Historic State Park, Washington: Arkansas Parks & Tourism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Washington, Ark. was founded in 1824 on the Southwest Trail just 15 miles from the Red River, which then separated American lands from the Mexican territory known as Texas.
		Old Washington Historic State Park preserves and showcases the town's architecture, history and pioneer culture.
		Authentically and splendidly furnished historic houses dating from the mid-1830s to the 1850s provide a glimpse of domestic life and contain many items -- furniture and ceramics in particular -- that are 19th-century treasures.
	www.arkansas.com /photofacts.asp?id=3001 (142 words)

	Arkansas - Nature Conservancy to Conserve 670 Acres in Washington County, Arkansas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Arkansas - Nature Conservancy to Conserve 670 Acres in Washington County, Arkansas
		The outing is free of charge, and three hikes will be offered, ranging from a short, easy wildflower walk to a longer, moderately difficult hike.
		The Conservancy is working with private citizens, universities and public agencies to protect the groundwater resources that cave-dwelling species, as well as people, need to survive.
	nature.org /wherewework/northamerica/states/arkansas/press/press276.html (308 words)

	The Old Washington Jail Bed & Breakfast - Washington, Arkansas - Bed & Breakfast Inns ONLINE - Travel * Lodging * Bed ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Washington was an important stop along the Southwest Trail during the 19th century.
		It was the capital of Arkansas during the Civil War, and James Black crafted the first Bowie knife here.
		The Old Washington Jail is privately owned and is a member of the Bed and Breakfast Association of Arkansas.
	asms.k12.ar.us /armem/deloney/OLDWASHI.HTM (244 words)

	Arkansas News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		LITTLE ROCK Attorney General Mike Beebe is responding to claims from Arkansas Republicans that his office hasn't done enough to challenge a utility rate case.
		As Arkansas pecan farmers take to their groves for this year's harvest, many say they're worried about what effect this summer's long drought will have had on their crops.
		Sheriff Jay Winters urges residents of Pope County to join him and Arkansas sheriffs in their continued effort to help disadvantaged boys and girls of the state by supporting the Arkansas Sheriffs' Youth...
	www.topix.net /state/ar (1213 words)

	CNN/SI - Basketball - NCAA Women's Basketball Recap (Arkansas-Geo Washington) - December 5, 1998
		WASHINGTON (Ticker) -- Noelia Gomez scored 14 of her 21 points in the first half as George Washington stunned 13th-ranked Arkansas, 74-56.
		Gomez also pulled down 10 rebounds while Khadija Deas came off the bench to contribute 12 points and 12 rebounds for the Colonials (5-1), who held Arkansas to 26 percent shooting in the second half and outscored the Lady'Backs 37-26 in the final 20 minutes.
		It's still early, and at this time of the year, you're going to be a little up and down.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /basketball/college/women/scoreboards/1998/12/05/recap.george_washington.arkansas.html (267 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Washington County, Ark.
		Governor of Arkansas, 1840-44; colonel in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War.
		U.S. Representative from Arkansas 3rd District, 1915-29; elected unopposed 1918, 1922.
		U.S. Representative from Arkansas, 1893-1905 (5th District 1893-1903, 3rd District 1903-05).
	politicalgraveyard.com /geo/AR/WA.html (768 words)

	Washington County, AR Genealogy Forum
		Burrell and Alfred Clanton in Arkansas - Shanna Francis 11/14/04
		Rete Ingram (Ingraham) Huckaby of NW Arkansas - Shirley Alvarado 11/01/04
		Re: Rete Ingram (Ingraham) Huckaby of NW Arkansas - Shirley Alvarado 11/27/04
	genforum.genealogy.com /ar/washington (1093 words)

	Cyndi's List - U.S. - Arkansas
		Selected records from 1797-1950 are available from all Arkansas counties, including marriages, deeds, Circuit and Chancery court records, tax records (both personal property and real estate), probate records (wills, guardianships, executors and letters of administration) and some naturalization records.
		Includes Arkansas Civil War service and Confederate pension files; information about Arkansas soldiers in the Mexican War, the Spanish-American War, and the First World War; and various indexes to service in the American Revolution, the War of 1812, Indian wars, and the U.S. regular army.
		For the Arkansas Family History Association (AFHA) members and others to discuss Association activities and resources that can be used for Arkansas genealogical and historical research.
	www.cyndislist.com /ar.htm (3538 words)

	Washington Co., Arkansas Sheriff Primary To Decide Overall Winner: Top News Stories at Officer.com
		But in the Washington County Sheriff's race, one of the two candidates running Tuesday will be the overall winner.
		Washington County Sheriff candidates Jovey Marshall and Tim Helder are both running on the Democratic ticket.
		He said he wants an equal playing field for employees in the sheriff?s department, which would give all of his colleagues a chance to be promoted.
	www.officer.com /article/article.jsp?id=12842&siteSection=1 (237 words)

	A To Z Marriages: Marriage records for Washington County, Arkansas
		Washington Co, AR - Charles Douglas-Virginia Funkhouser - Marriage
		Washington Co, AR - Samuel Kelley-Julia Oliver - Marriage
		Washington Co, AR - Lewis Stafford-Mary Vance - Marriage
	www.atozmarriages.com /usa/ar/washington.shtml (82 words)

	Wildernet - Old Washington Historic State Park
		Description - Old Washington Historic State Park is a unique, historic Arkansas community conserved and interpreted by Arkansas State Parks in conjunction with the Pioneer Washington Restoration Foundation.
		James Bowie, Sam Houston and Davy Crockett traveled through Washington and James Black, a local flsmith, is credited with creating the legendary Bowie Knife here.
		Later, the town became a major service center for area planters, merchants and professionals and was the Confederate Capital of Arkansas from 1863-1865.
	www.wildernet.com /pages/area.cfm?areaID=ARSPOWH&CU_ID=1 (352 words)

	Arkansas CountiesBirth Certificate, Death Record, Marriage License and More (U-Y)
		This page tells how to obtain copies of vital records such as birth certificates, death records, marriage licenses and divorce decrees in Arkansas Counties.
		Check the related links for additional genealogical information on the State of Arkansas.
		U.S. Federal Census 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 - census images for the County of Washington -->
	www.vitalrec.com /arcounties11.html (494 words)

	AHQ: A Survey of Historic Washington, Arkansas, 361. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		With the Washington Brass Band, an organization which often marched out of town with the newly formed companies so it could lead them triumphantly through the villages they passed on their way to their regiments----and for which Editor Eakin had nothing but grandiloquent praise----and which played for each ceremony, Washington sent its men to war.
		The Hempstead Rifles were the first to organize (83) and the organization's commander, Colonel John R. Gratiot, could boast of such officers as Daniel W. Jones, who was later to become Governor of Arkansas, and Benjamin P. Jett, son of one of Hempstead's wealthy families (84).
		The Fourth Arkansas Regiment, with two natives of Washington, Evander McNair and A. Brice Williams as Colonel and lieutenant Colonel (85), also enlisted a company of 86 men, commanded by John W. Rawles, from Hempstead County.
	www.saumag.edu /swark/articles/ahq/hempstead_co/oldwashington/owash361.html (282 words)

	Combs &c. Families of Washington Co AR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Families of Washington Co AR Untangling the Combs - A Combs andc.
		Washington Co AR was organized in 1828 from the abolished county of Lovely, which had been in existence only two years, having been created from Crawford County.
		Further clarification of a number of Combs relationships is found in the abstract below of a series of Washington Co AR of lawsuits relative to the death of Nathan and his son, Isaac G.
	www.combs-families.org /combs/records/ar-wash.htm (4069 words)

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		Under the Constitution of the State of Arkansas we have formally laid claim and took possession of our rights to arms.
		Our claim to arms has been formerly presented and publicly declared to various public officials and agencies and stands unchallanged.
		This militia operates under the flag of Arkansas and will not tolerate any invasion by agencies hostile to our sovereign state.
	www.angelfire.com /ar2/militia (105 words)

	Heritage Books: Obituaries of Washington County, Arkansas, Volume 4, 1903-1912 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Obituaries of Washington County, Arkansas, Volume 4, 1903-1912 — Barbara P. Easley and Verla P. McAnelly.
		This book is a compilation of obituaries copied from microfilm of the newspapers of Washington County, Arkansas, for 1909 to 1912.
		Information for the obituaries and articles was supplied by: verbal reports from visitors to the newspapers; letters from community correspondents; obituaries from family, friends or church pastors; probate records; eulogies or memorials from lodges and other organizations; and reports in other newspapers.
	www.marketplacesolutions.net /secure/heritagebooks/merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=HBI&Affiliate=dkclark&Product_Code=M098 (184 words)

	The Civil War in Arkansas - Places \| Washington
		Description: Following the capture of Little Rock by Union troops in September, 1863, the Confederate government of Arkansas fled to Hot Springs for a short time, then eventually settled in the court house at Washington, a major waypoint on the old Southwest Trail to Texas.
		Old Washington Historic State Park offers insight into a 19th century community and builds understanding of the people, times, and events of the Territorial, Antebellum, Civil War, and Reconstruction eras in Arkansas history.
		This was the state capital from 1863-65 and a cultural, economic, and political center, especially after Little Rock was taken by the Union army in 1863.
	www.civilwarbuff.org /washington.html (373 words)

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