Washington County, AR Summer Camps 2013
Washington County, AR
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U. Of A. Summer Music Camps
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Fayetteville, AR
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- Residential Camp
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Adidas Tennis Camps - Arkansas
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Fayetteville, AR
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- Day Camp
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New School Summer Day Camp
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Fayetteville, AR
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Washington County Statistics
According to the 2000 census, the county has a total area of 956.01 square miles , of which 949.72 square miles is land. Other counties in Arkansas are
Arkansas County,
Ashley County,
Baxter County,
Benton County,
Boone County,
Bradley County.
Calhoun County,
Carroll County,
Chicot County,
Clark County,
Clay County,
Cleburne County.
About Washington County, AR
Washington County is a county located in the northwest part of the U.S. state of Arkansas . As of 2010, the population was 203,065. The county seat is Fayetteville . Washington County is Arkansas's 17th county, formed on October 17, 1828, and named for George Washington , the first President of the United States . Washington County is part of the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO Metropolitan Statistical Area .
History of Washington County, AR
Cane Hill College was founded in Cane Hill one day after Arkansas College in Fayetteville. It was in operation from 1834 to 1891. Washington County began as part of the Cherokee Territory, following an 1817 treaty. The area was next known as Lovely County , and one year later Washington County was created after another Cherokee treaty. The court house was centrally located in the city of Washington, modern-day Fayetteville . The Lee Creek Valley in southern Washington County contained many of the county's early settlements, including Cane Hill and Evansville . The site of the Civil War battle at Prairie Grove is now a state park . Arkansas College and Cane Hill College were both founded in Washington County within a day of each other in 1834, with the University of Arkansas being founded in Fayetteville in 1871. The county witnessed major Civil War battles, including the Battle of Fayetteville , the Battle of Prairie Grove , and the Battle of Cane Hill . The county then was sparsely settled and many residents were pro-Union, since slaves were few, plantations almost nonexistent, and news came via White River travelers, not from the southern part of the state.
