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Midway, Hot Spring County, Arkansas
Midway is a town in Hot Spring County, Arkansas, United States. Midway was incorporated on May 3, 2000, and had a population of 389 at the 2010 census. Geography Midway is located in south-central Hot Spring County, between the Ouachita River and Interstate 30 and between the towns of Donaldson to the east and Friendship to the west. The closest access points to I-30 are Exit 83 at Friendship, west of the southern end of Midway, and Exit 91 at Social Hill, north of the northern end of town via Midway Road. U.S. Route 67 passes through the southern part of Midway and crosses the Ouachita River at the southeastern border of town. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town of Midway has a total area of , of which , or 0.32%, are water. Demographics Education It is divided between the Malvern School District and the Ouachita School District Ouachita School District is a public school district based in Donaldson, Arkansas, United States. The Ouachita School Dist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than city, cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world. Origin and use The word "town" shares an origin with the German language, German word , the Dutch language, Dutch word , and the Old Norse . The original Proto-Germanic language, Proto-Germanic word, *''tūnan'', is thought to be an early borrowing from Proto-Celtic language, Proto-Celtic *''dūnom'' (cf. Old Irish , Welsh language, Welsh ). The original sense of the word in both Germanic and Celtic was that of a fortress or an enclosure. Cognates of ''town'' in many modern Germanic languages designate a fence or a hedge. In English and Dutch, the meaning of the word took on the sense of the space which these fences enclosed, and through which a track must run. In England, a town was a small community that could not afford or was not allowed to build walls or other larger fort ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ouachita River
The Ouachita River ( ) is a river that runs south and east through the U.S. states of Arkansas and Louisiana, joining the Tensas River to form the Black River near Jonesville, Louisiana. It is the 25th-longest river in the United States (by main stem). Course The Ouachita River begins in the Ouachita Mountains near Mena, Arkansas. It flows east into Lake Ouachita, a reservoir created by Blakely Mountain Dam. The North Fork and South Fork of the Ouachita flow into Lake Ouachita to join the main stream. Portions of the river in this region flow through the Ouachita National Forest. From the lake, the Ouachita flows south into Lake Hamilton, a reservoir created by Carpenter Dam, named after Flavius Josephus Carpenter. The city of Hot Springs lies on the north side of Lake Hamilton. Another reservoir, Lake Catherine, impounds the Ouachita just below Lake Hamilton. Below Lake Catherine, the river flows free through most of the rest of Arkansas. Just below Lake Catherine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ouachita High School
Ouachita High School is a comprehensive public high school located in Donaldson, Arkansas, United States. The school provides secondary education in grades 7 through 12 for students in Donaldson and Hot Spring County communities. It is one of five public high schools in Hot Spring County and the only high school administered by the Ouachita School District. The district, and therefore the high school attendance boundary, includes portions of Midway and all of Friendship and Donaldson. 2010 map/ref> Academics The assumed course of study is the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education. Students may engage in regular (core and career focus) courses and exams and may select Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams that provide an opportunity for college credit prior to graduation. Ouachita High School is accredited by ADE. Athletics The Ouachita High School mascot and athletic emblem is the ''Warrior'' (stylized as a Native American) with sch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malvern High School (Arkansas)
Malvern High School is a comprehensive public high school located in Malvern, Arkansas. It is the largest of five public high schools in Hot Spring County and the only high school administered by the Malvern School District. Its attendance boundary includes Malvern, Perla, 2010 map/ref> Carthage, 2010 map/ref> almost all of Rockport, and a section of Midway. Malvern has won multiple state titles in academic Quiz Bowl competitions and offers nine sports that have won seven state championships. Academics The assumed course of study is the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education. Students may engage in regular and Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams prior to graduation. Malvern High School is accredited by ADE. Students who meet minimum college entrance requirements are allowed the opportunity to take up to 13 hours of college coursework through a partnership with local community college, College of the Ouachitas, at no charge to st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ouachita School District
Ouachita School District is a public school district based in Donaldson, Arkansas, United States. The Ouachita School District provides early childhood, elementary and secondary education for more than 550 prekindergarten through grade 12 students at its two facilities and serving of land in, Hot Spring County Hot Spring County is located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 32,923. The county seat is Malvern. Hot Spring County was formed on November 2, 1829, from a portion of Clark County. It was named for the ..., including Donaldson, Friendship, and a portion of Midway. 2010 map/ref> Ouachita School District is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). Schools * Ouachita High School—serving more than 175 students in grades 7 through 12. * Ouachita Elementary School—serving more than 300 students in pre-kindergarten through grade 6. References External links * School districts in Arkansas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malvern School District
Malvern School District, also known as Malvern Special School District (MSSD), is a school district based in Malvern, Arkansas, United States. The district serves more than 2,100 students in childhood, elementary, and secondary education in kindergarten through grade 12. Malvern School District encompasses of land, in Hot Spring, 2010 map/ref> Cleveland, and Dallas counties. Text list2010 map/ref> Within Hot Spring County it serves Malvern, Perla, almost all of Rockport, and a portion of Midway. Within Dallas County it serves Carthage Carthage was the capital city of Ancient Carthage, on the eastern side of the Lake of Tunis in what is now Tunisia. Carthage was one of the most important trading hubs of the Ancient Mediterranean and one of the most affluent cities of the classi .... History In May 2004, the former Carthage School District was consolidated with the Malvern School District. Schools Elementary education: * Malvern Elementary School, serving kindergarten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Social Hill, Arkansas
Social Hill is an unincorporated community in Hot Spring County, Arkansas, United States. Social Hill is located near Interstate 30 and Arkansas Highway 84, west-southwest of Malvern. The Ouachita River The Ouachita River ( ) is a river that runs south and east through the U.S. states of Arkansas and Louisiana, joining the Tensas River to form the Black River near Jonesville, Louisiana. It is the 25th-longest river in the United States ( ... is one mile to the east of the community.''Social Hill, AR,'' 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1978 References Unincorporated communities in Hot Spring County, Arkansas Unincorporated communities in Arkansas {{HotSpringCountyAR-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friendship, Arkansas
Friendship is a town in Hot Spring County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 176 at the 2010 census, down from 206 at the 2000 census. Geography Friendship is located in southern Hot Spring County at (34.223845, -93.003182), on high ground half a mile (0.8 km) north of the Ouachita River. U.S. Route 67 passes through the center of town, leading northeast to Malvern, the county seat, and southwest to Arkadelphia. Interstate 30 passes just northwest of the town limits, with access from Exit 83. I-30 leads northeast to Little Rock and southwest to Texarkana. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town of Friendship has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 206 people, 79 households, and 57 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 83 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 99.51% White, 0.49% from other races. 1.46% of the popula ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donaldson, Arkansas
Donaldson is a town in Hot Spring County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 301 at the 2010 census. Geography Donaldson is located in southern Hot Spring County at (34.237169, -92.921177), in the valley of the Ouachita River, which passes west of the town. U.S. Route 67 runs through the northern side of the community, leading northeast to Malvern, the county seat, and southwest to Arkadelphia. Arkansas Highway 51 has its northern terminus in Donaldson and leads to Arkadelphia by a more southerly route. According to the United States Census Bureau, Donaldson has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 326 people, 130 households, and 93 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 143 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 97.85% White, 0.61% Native American, and 1.53% from two or more races. 0.61% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Interstate 30
Interstate 30 (I-30) is a Interstate Highway in the southern states of Texas and Arkansas in the United States. I-30 travels from I-20 west of Fort Worth, Texas, northeast via Dallas, and Texarkana, Texas, to I-40 in North Little Rock, Arkansas. The highway parallels U.S. Highway 67 (US 67) except for the portion west of downtown Dallas (which was once part of I-20). Between the termini, I-30 has interchanges with I-35W, I-35E, and I-45. I-30 is known as the Tom Landry Freeway between I-35W and I-35E, within the core of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. Route description , - , Texas , , , - , Arkansas , , , - , Total , , I-30 is the shortest two-digit Interstate with a number ending in zero in the Interstate System. The Interstates ending in zero are generally the longest east–west Interstates. The largest metropolitan areas that I-30 travels through include the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the Texarkana metropolitan area, and the Little Rock met ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 United States Census
The United States census of 2010 was the twenty-third United States national census. National Census Day, the reference day used for the census, was April 1, 2010. The census was taken via mail-in citizen self-reporting, with enumerators serving to spot-check randomly selected neighborhoods and communities. As part of a drive to increase the count's accuracy, 635,000 temporary enumerators were hired. The population of the United States was counted as 308,745,538, a 9.7% increase from the 2000 census. This was the first census in which all states recorded a population of over half a million people as well as the first in which all 100 largest cities recorded populations of over 200,000. Introduction As required by the United States Constitution, the U.S. census has been conducted every 10 years since 1790. The 2000 U.S. census was the previous census completed. Participation in the U.S. census is required by law of persons living in the United States in Title 13 of the United ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Sovereign States
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 206 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 member states of the United Nations, UN member states, 2 United Nations General Assembly observers#Present non-member observers, UN General Assembly non-member observer states, and 11 other states. The ''sovereignty dispute'' column indicates states having undisputed sovereignty (188 states, of which there are 187 UN member states and 1 UN General Assembly non-member observer state), states having disputed sovereignty (16 states, of which there are 6 UN member states, 1 UN General Assembly non-member observer state, and 9 de facto states), and states having a political status of the Cook Islands and Niue, special political status (2 states, both in associated state, free association with New Zealand). Compi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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