Crittenden County, Administrative county in eastern Arkansas, United States.
Crittenden County extends along the Mississippi River, encompassing 1,649 square kilometers of land with agricultural fields and waterways.
The county, established in 1825, received its name from Charles Crittenden, an early Arkansas judge who influenced regional politics.
Local residents participate in seasonal festivities at the Crittenden County Historical Museum, which displays artifacts from Native American settlements through modern times.
The county connects to Memphis, Tennessee through Interstate 55, providing residents access to employment, shopping centers, and entertainment venues.
The population of Crittenden County reached its maximum of 74,742 residents in 1950, marking the peak of agricultural production in the region.
Location: Arkansas
Inception: October 22, 1825
Capital city: Marion
Shares border with: Mississippi County, Tunica County, Tipton County, Shelby County, DeSoto County, Lee County, St. Francis County, Cross County, Poinsett County
Website: https://crittendencountyar.org
GPS coordinates: 35.24000,-90.30000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:39
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