Hempstead County, Administrative division in Arkansas, United States
Hempstead County encompasses 741 square miles of territory, including 728 square miles of land and 14 square miles of water bodies throughout Arkansas.
The county was established on December 15, 1818, from portions of Arkansas County and named after Edward Hempstead, a Missouri Territory congressional representative.
The Hope Watermelon Festival takes place each summer in the county seat, bringing together residents to celebrate the agricultural traditions of the region.
The county administration provides online services for property tax payments, real estate searches, and tax record access through the official website.
The historic town of Washington contains the original blacksmith shop where the first Bowie knife was crafted, maintaining this manufacturing tradition today.
GPS coordinates: 33.69493,-93.69298
Latest update: April 1, 2025 22:10
President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site
9.5 km
Historic Washington State Park
8.8 km
Nashville High School
36.6 km
Confederate State Capitol building
9.4 km
Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church
17.1 km
Prairie D'Ane Battlefield
28.2 km
Hempstead County Courthouse
9.4 km
Elbert W. Holt House
33 km
Mineral Springs Waterworks
29.2 km
Washington Confederate Monument
8.9 km
Ward-Jackson House
9.5 km
Prescott City Jail
31.2 km
Foster House
9.3 km
Foster House
10.5 km
Howard County Courthouse
31.6 km
Ethridge House
9.5 km
Emmet Methodist Church
20.9 km
Womack–Parker House
32.1 km
Grandison D. Royston House
8.7 km
Flavius Holt House
31.8 km
McRae House
11 km
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
9.8 km
Goodlett Gin
9.4 km
Nashville American Legion Building
30.3 km
Brundidge Building
9.8 km
Hope Girl Scout Little House
8.9 km
Nesburt T. Ruggles House
17.8 km
Prescott/Nevada County Library and Educational Facility
31.2 kmReviews
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