Map of Jackson County, Arkansas

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Jackson County Map, Arkansas

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Map of Jackson County, Arkansas

Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. It's county seat is Newport. As per 2020 census, the population of Jackson County is 16811 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 641.45 sq mi (1,661 km2). Jackson County was established on -25622.

Jackson County Facts

About Jackson County, Arkansas

Jackson County is located in northeastern Arkansas in the United States and was established in 1829. The county seat and largest city is Newport. Jackson County is known for its riverfront communities, agricultural economy, musical heritage connected to Arkansas artists, and outdoor recreation along the White River.

Cities and Towns in Jackson County, Arkansas

Golf Courses in Jackson County, Arkansas

Roads and Highways in Jackson County, Arkansas

Major highways connect the county to Little Rock, Jonesboro, and northeastern Arkansas delta communities.

• US Highway 67 - major north-south transportation corridor through Newport
• US Highway 167 - regional route connecting the county with central Arkansas
• Arkansas Highway 18 - east-west highway serving agricultural communities

What Are the Neighboring Counties of Jackson County

• Craighead County (northeast)
• Independence County (west)
• Lawrence County (north)
• Poinsett County (east)
• White County (southwest)
• Woodruff County (south)

Whar Are the Top Attractions in Jackson County, Arkansas

The county offers a mix of river recreation, historical attractions, and local culture.

• Jacksonport State Park - historic river port, museum exhibits, and scenic river access
• Historic Downtown Newport - local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions
• White River recreation - fishing, boating, kayaking, and wildlife observation
• Arkansas State University-Newport - educational campus and community events
• Delta farmland scenic drives - agricultural landscapes and photography opportunities
• Historic railroad and river heritage sites - transportation history and museums
• Fishing and hunting areas throughout the county - outdoor recreation destinations
• Community festivals and music events - celebrations of Arkansas culture and heritage
• Nature observation and birdwatching areas - wetlands and river habitats
• Historic churches and courthouse district - architecture and local history landmarks
• Nearby Cache River wetlands access - canoeing and wildlife tourism
• Local parks and recreation facilities - family activities and sports opportunities

What is the Distance from Jackson County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

• Newport to Jonesboro (Craighead County), Arkansas - 40 mi (64 km)
• Newport to Batesville (Independence County), Arkansas - 37 mi (60 km)
• Newport to Little Rock (Pulaski County), Arkansas - 98 mi (158 km)
• Newport to Memphis (Shelby County), Tennessee - 104 mi (167 km)
• Newport to Mountain View (Stone County), Arkansas - 79 mi (127 km)
• Newport to Springfield (Greene County), Missouri - 206 mi (332 km)
• Newport to St. Louis (St. Louis City), Missouri - 274 mi (441 km)
• Newport to Nashville (Davidson County), Tennessee - 290 mi (467 km)
• Newport to Tulsa (Tulsa County), Oklahoma - 305 mi (491 km)
• Newport to Kansas City (Jackson County), Missouri - 389 mi (626 km)
• Newport to Dallas (Dallas County), Texas - 454 mi (731 km)
• Newport to Birmingham (Jefferson County), Alabama - 336 mi (541 km)

FAQs about Jackson County

References

1. QuickFacts - U.S. Census Bureau
2. United States Census Bureau
3. United States Geological Survey (USGS)
4. National Geodetic Survey
5. Official Website