Jefferson County Map, Arkansas
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Jefferson County, Arkansas
Jefferson County is in southeastern Arkansas. It’s home to Pine Bluff, the county seat and a city with a rich industrial and cultural history. Pine Bluff is known for its arts and culture scene.
With a population of around 70,000, it’s one of the larger counties in the region. U.S. Highway 65 and Interstate 530 both run through the county. The Arkansas River runs through the county with recreational opportunities.
You’ll also find attractions like the Arkansas Railroad Museum and the Delta Rivers Nature Center here. The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff adds campus life to the area.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Jefferson County |
County Seat | Pine Bluff |
Population | Approximately 70,000 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Pine Bluff, White Hall, Redfield, Altheimer, Humphrey, Sherrill, Wabbaseka |
Interstates and Highways | Interstate 530, U.S. Route 63, U.S. Route 65, U.S. Route 79, U.S. Route 270, State Route 15, State Route 31 |
FIPS Code | 05-069 |
Total Area (Land and Water) | 914 square miles (Land: 871 sq mi, Water: 43 sq mi) |
Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Lonoke County (Northeast), Arkansas County (East), Lincoln County (Southeast), Cleveland County (Southwest), Grant County (West), Pulaski County (Northwest) |
Time Zone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
State | Arkansas |
Coordinates | 34.2284° N, 91.9099° W |
Etymology | Named after Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States |
Major Landmarks | Arkansas Railroad Museum, Pine Bluff Arsenal, Delta Rivers Nature Center, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, Bayou Meto Wildlife Management Area |
Website | Jefferson County Website |
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