Fayetteville, AR Summer Camps 2013
Fayetteville, AR Summer Camps
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U. Of A. Summer Music Camps
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Fayetteville, AR
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Adidas Tennis Camps - Arkansas
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Fayetteville, AR
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New School Summer Day Camp
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Fayetteville, AR
New School Summer Day Camp
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Summer Camps in Fayetteville, AR
Find more Fayetteville, AR Summer Camps or other summer camp locations by typing the desired CITY, State or ZIP CODE in the Search Box or search by Activity or Camp name. You can also use our Advance Search feature.About Fayetteville, AR
Fayetteville is the county seat of Washington County, and the third largest city in Arkansas. The city is centrally located within the county and is home to the University of Arkansas. Fayetteville is also on the outskirts the Boston Mountains, deep within the The Ozarks. Known as Washington until 1829, the city was named after General Lafayette, a French general who helped the states gain freedom in the American Revolutionary War. It was first incorporated on November 3, 1836 and was rechartered in 1867. The four-county Northwest Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area is ranked 109th in terms of population in the United States with 463,204 in 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau. The city itself had a population of 73,580 at the 2010 Census.History of Fayetteville, AR
Settlement through Civil WarSouth end of Fayetteville, early 1890s. Washington County was created in 1828 and the county seat was located where Fayetteville is now. The Washington Courthouse was built soon after, this is also where the post office was located. In 1829 Postmaster Larkin Newton changed the name to the Fayetteville Courthouse, to avoid confusing with Washington, Hempstead County. Two councilmen elected to name the city were from Fayetteville, Tennessee, itself a city named after General Lafayette, a French general who helped the states gain freedom in the American Revolutionary War. The first store in Fayetteville was opened by John Nye in a small building constructed by James Holmsley. In 1832 David Walker, Chief Justice of the Arkansas supreme court built a double log cabin on what is now Center Street. In 1822 Archibald Yell, the second Governor of Arkansas, built a house and called it "Waxhaw" after his home in North Carolina. This was on the outskirts of town then but now is a street named after him that connects College and School streets. The first hotels were the Burnside House and the Onstott House.
Fayetteville, AR City Statistics:
Population: 58047Elevation: 1400 feet. Longitude: -94.1572 Latitude: 36.0625
