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Crowley's Ridge (also Crowleys Ridge) is a geological formation that rises 250 to 550 feet (170 m) above the alluvial plain of the Mississippi embayment in a 150-mile (240 km) line from southeastern Missouri to the Mississippi River near Helena, Arkansas.
A-State was founded as the First District Agricultural School in Jonesboro in 1909 by the Arkansas Legislature as a regional agricultural training school.Robert W. Glover, a Missionary Baptist pastor who served in both houses of the Arkansas Legislature from Sheridan (1905–1912), introduced in 1909 the resolution calling for the establishment of four state agricultural colleges, including ...
Jonesboro (/ ˈ dʒ oʊ n z b ʌ r ə /) is a city located on Crowley's Ridge in the northeastern corner of the U.S. State of Arkansas. Jonesboro is one of two county seats of Craighead County . In 2023, the city had an estimated population of 80,560, [ 4 ] making it the fifth-most populous city in Arkansas .
Arkansas State University in Jonesboro was established in 1909 as Arkansas State College. ... ASU-Newport was founded as White River Vocational-Technical School in ...
Bi-State: South Arkansas Stars: South Arkansas Community College: El Dorado: Bi-State: SEARK Sharks: Southeast Arkansas College: Pine Bluff: Bi-State: SAU Tech Rockets: Southern Arkansas University Tech: Camden: Bi-State: UA Rich Mountain Bucks: University of Arkansas Rich Mountain: Mena: Bi-State: UA Cossatot Colts: University of Arkansas ...
Arkansas River: 47,970 1,358: Murray Dam, near Little Rock: White River: 26,760 758: ... State of Arkansas (1974) See also. List of rivers in the United States
L'Anguille River (pronounced "lan-GWEEL" "LANG-gill" or locally as "LANE-GEE") is a tributary of the St. Francis River, approximately 110 mi (175 km) long, in northeastern Arkansas in the United States. Via the St. Francis River, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed. L'Anguille is a name derived from French meaning "the eel". [4]
The Arkansas River Valley, also known as the Arkansas Valley, is a region in Arkansas defined by the Arkansas River in the western part of the state. Generally defined as the area between the Ozark and Ouachita Mountains, [1] the River Valley is characterized by flat lowlands covered in fertile farmland and lakes periodically interrupted by high peaks.