March 20, 2009

Of the seventy-five counties of the state of Arkansas, ten have been named in honor of presidents of the United States. On March 28, 1871, the state legislature named the newest county then to be created in honor of the nation’s sixteenth chief executive, Abraham Lincoln.

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