Jasper County Seat of Newton
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member GEO*Trailblazer 1
N 36° 00.474 W 093° 11.221
15S E 483146 N 3984840
Quick Description: County seat of Newton County Jasper,Arkansas
Location: Arkansas, United States
Date Posted: 8/6/2007 4:09:20 PM
Waymark Code: WM1Z0M
Published By: Groundspeak Regular Member *TnT*
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NEWTON COUNTY
COUNTY SEAT

Jasper the county seat of Newton County was designated as such soon after the creation of the County December 14,1842.
It was named in the Honor of Thomas W. Newton

1836 Arkansas Centennial Commission Arkansas History Commission 1936

As always have fun be safe and

HAPPY...........................WAYMARKING

Link to Marker: [Web Link]

History of Marker:
This is also home of the Buffalo River Basin. America's First National River. I wish I could find the link to the historical marker. This area is rich in History so make some history of your own on your next visit.

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