Arkansas Territory was separated from Missouri Territory and included most of what is now Oklahoma, excepting the Oklahoma Panhandle. It was reduced twice before settling, in 1824, into the present boundaries of Arkansas.
Arkansas Post was the first territorial capital (1819-1821), Little Rock was the second (1821-1836).
The history of Arkansas is an exciting adventure into the past from a daring battle with Bowie knives in the state house to the birthplace of an internationally acclaimed retail giant.
The territory of Arkansas became a part of the Louisiana Territory in 1803, as a result of The Louisiana Purchase.
Arkansas is also known for its sportsmanship and boasts mallard hunting as a main attraction for hunters across the nation.
ArkansasTerritory was a historic, organized territory of the United States from July 4, 1819 to June 15, 1836, when it was admitted as Arkansas, the 25th U.S. state.
ArkansasTerritory was separated from Missouri Territory and included most of what is now Oklahoma, excepting the Oklahoma Panhandle.
Arkansas Post was the first territorial capital (1819-1821), Little Rock was the second (1821-1836).
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