List Of County Courthouses In Arkansas
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This is a list of county courthouses in Arkansas. Each
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Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the Osage ...
has a city that is the
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where the county government resides, including a county courthouse. Arkansas also has ten counties which have two county seats and two county courthouses. This is usually due to a capricious river that runs across the county which became impassable at some point in county history.


Former county courthouses

* Jackson County Courthouse, now contained within
Jacksonport State Park Jacksonport State Park is a Arkansas state park in Jackson County, Arkansas in the United States. The park contains the 1872 Jacksonport courthouse which served as the home of county government from 1872-1892. Furnished with regional items of ...
* Randolph County Courthouse * Scott County Courthouse, replaced in 1996 * Washington County Courthouse, replaced in 1994


See also

* List of United States federal courthouses in Arkansas {{Arkansas * *
Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the Osage ...
Courthouses, county