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Dermott is a city in Chicot County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 2,316 at the 2010 census. Dermott was incorporated in 1890.
Eudora is a city in Chicot County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 2,269 at the 2010 census, down from 2,819 in 2000.
Lake Village is a city in and the county seat of Chicot County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 2,575 at the 2010 census. It is located in the Arkansas Delta. Lake Village is named for its location on Lake Chicot, an oxbow lake formed by the Mississippi River.
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The Battle of Old River Lake, also known as Ditch Bayou, Furlough, and Fish Bayou, was a small skirmish between U.S. Army troops and Confederate troops from June 5 to June 6, 1864, during the American Civil War. A Union Army force marched into Confederate-held lands in Chicot County, Arkansas. The ensuing battle resulted mainly in a stalemate, each side achieving its goals. The Confederate troops succeeded in delaying the Federal forces' advance into the South, while dealing more casualties to the opposing army than they themselves received. Likewise, the Union troops succeeded in advancing toward their goal, Lake Village.
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The Chicot County Courthouse is a courthouse in Lake Village, Arkansas, the county seat of Chicot County, built in 1956. Located at the end of the Lake Village Commercial Historic District along Lake Chicot, the courthouse is a culturally significant landmark for both its architectural style and historical importance to the county. It was because of this dual significance that the property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.
Empire is an unincorporated community in Chicot County, Arkansas, United States. Empire is located just west of Ross Van Ness, see Ross Van Ness for additional information regarding the Empire community.
Jennie is an unincorporated community in Chicot County, Arkansas, United States. The community is four miles south of Lake Village along Arkansas Highway 150. Fairview on Lake Chicot is approximately two miles to the northeast.
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- ↑ "Fairview, Arkansas". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved September 22, 2014.
- ↑ Lake Village, AR, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1981
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