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Dover was either named by British aristocrats in the 1830s for Dover, Kent, England or by Stephen Rye in 1832 for Dover, Tennessee. [3] Incorporated December 31, 1852, [4] Dover was the county seat for Pope County from 1841 to 1887 [5] with the county's brick courthouse on the square bounded by present-day Camp, Market, Water, and Elizabeth Streets.
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Location of Pope County in Arkansas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Pope County, Arkansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pope County, Arkansas, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts ...
Jimmy Driftwood (1907–1998), folk songwriter and musician; born in Timbo, Arkansas near Mountain View. [13] Missy Irvin (born 1971), Republican member of the Arkansas State Senate from Mountain View [14] Dick Powell (1904–1963), singer, actor, film producer, director and studio boss (co-founder of Four Star Television); born in Mountain ...
US Route 270 and Arkansas Highway 27 pass through the town. [6] US 270 leads east 36 miles (58 km) to Hot Springs and northwest 86 miles (138 km) to Heavener, Oklahoma, while AR 27 leads northeast 46 miles (74 km) to Danville and southwest 9 miles (14 km) to Norman. Mount Ida, the mountain, is about 5 miles (8 km) southwest of the town along ...
According to the United States Census Bureau, Dover Township covers an area of 44.61 square miles (115.5 km 2). Land makes up 44.26 square miles (114.6 km 2), and water makes up the remaining 0.35 square miles (0.91 km 2).
The debate over whether bay leaves actually do anything in cooking is ongoing. While some chefs swear that they add a vital flavor profile, others — including celebrity chef Ina Garten — have ...
The town served as a local cotton depot with a number of cotton gins operating in town. The 1927 flooding of the Arkansas River damaged the town and subsequent road buildings gradually shifted the town to orient northwards away from the river. [5] Atkins was the site of the Goldsmith Pickle Company which started producing pickled cucumbers in 1946.