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Polk County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,221. [1] The county seat is Mena. [2] Polk County is Arkansas's 48th county, formed on November 30, 1844; it was named for James K. Polk, 11th President of the United States.
County government in Arkansas is a political subdivision of the state established for a more convenient administration of justice and for purposes of providing services for the state by the Constitution of Arkansas and the Arkansas General Assembly through the Arkansas Code. In Arkansas, counties have no inherent authority, only power given to ...
Mena (/ ˈ m iː n ə / MEE-nə) is a city in Polk County, Arkansas, United States. It is also the county seat of Polk County. [5] [6] The population was 5,558 as of the 2020 census. Mena is included in the Ark-La-Tex socio-economic region. Surrounded by the Ouachita National Forest, Mena is a gateway to some of the most visited tourist ...
Location of Polk County in Arkansas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Polk County, Arkansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Polk County, Arkansas, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts ...
The Polk County Courthouse is a historic government building at Church Avenue and DeQueen Streets in Mena, Arkansas, the county seat of Polk County.The original portion of the building is a two-story light-colored brick structure, with restrained Art Deco styling.
The following is a list of legislative terms of the Arkansas General Assembly, the law-making branch of government of the U.S. state of Arkansas. Arkansas became part of the United States on June 15, 1836 .
Polk County is the name of twelve counties in the United States, all except two named after president of the United States James Knox Polk: Polk County, Arkansas; Polk County, Florida; Polk County, Georgia; Polk County, Iowa, containing Des Moines, the state capital. Polk County, Minnesota; Polk County, Missouri, named after Col. Ezekiel Polk ...
Ink is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Arkansas, United States. [1] The elevation of Ink is 1,033 feet. [2]A popular and apocryphal story of how the town got its name in 1887 is one based on a misunderstanding.