U.S. 278 , Rosston, AR 71858(Nevada County)

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Nevada County Arkansas

Nevada County/nve.d/is acountylocated in the southwestern part of theU.S. stateofArkansas. As of the2020 census, the population was 8,310, less than half of its peak in 1920.[1]Thecounty seatisPrescott.[2]Nevada County is Arkansas's 63rd county, formed during theReconstruction eraon March 20, 1871, from portions of Hempstead, Ouachita and Columbia counties. It was named after the state ofNevadabecause of the perceived similarity between their physical shapes; the Arkansas county's shape, inverted, roughly follows the same outline as the state's boundary. It is an alcohol prohibition ordry county.

Dorcheat Bayou, a 122-mile stream, begins in Nevada County. It flows south into Columbia County and across the border intoWebster Parish,Louisiana, where it flows intoLake Bistineauand ultimately Loggy Bayou, forming a continuous passage to theRed River. In the 19th century, the bayou was navigable for three to six months bysteamboatfrom Bistineau toMinden. The watershed had fertile farmland, timberland and swampland. The bayou is now popular forfishingand its natural environment.[3]

History

This area was historically occupied by members of theCaddoan Confederacy, whose territory extended into present-day Texas and Louisiana. They settled along the waterways, using them for transportation and fishing. Colonial French and later European-American settlers also took over lands along the waterways, which formed their basic transportation routes well into the 19th century. After the Congress repealed Prohibition in the early 20th century, Nevada County voted to retain it and the county is still "dry."[citation needed]

Geography

According to theU.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 621 square miles (1,610km2), of which 618 square miles (1,600km2) is land and 2.8 square miles (7.3km2) (0.5%) is water.[4]The county is bounded on the north by theLittle Missouri River, a branch of theOuachita River, and drained by several tributaries of that stream and ofRed River.[5]Nevada County is alternately considered as part of the greater regions ofSouth Arkansasor Southwest Arkansas.[citation needed]