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Arkansas River Valley
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Geographic Landforms
The Arkansas River Valley contains some geographical features similar to Ozarks and Ouchitas. Such as dissected plateaus from the Ozarks and folded ridges from the Ouchitas. Some special features it are it's steep sided mesas.
Arkansas River Valley
Natural Resources
Mount Nebo
Cedar Falls
Some natural resources are cotton, soybeans, rice, and coal.
Coal
Cotton
Rice
Soybean
Water Features
Fun Facts
The Arkansas River is the most importaint body of water including the Momal Lake and Shadow lake here in Greenwood.
Arkansas River View From Mount Nebo State Park
- In the Gorge Caynon the Arkansas river is weathering down solid granite at the rate of one foot per 2,500 years.
- The Highest point in Arkansas is in the River Valley.
- The Arkansas River is home to over 150 miles of rafting terrority.
Shadow Lake Greenwood, AR
Major Cities
Famous Arkansans
Some famous Arkansans are Douglas Macurther, Little Rock Nine, and Jermain Taylor.
Fort Smith is largest city but some others are Van Buren, Alma, and Booneville.
Jermain Taylor
Little Rock Nine
Natural Diasters
Fort Smith
Douglas Macarthur
Tourist Attractions
Main Source of Income
The only natural disasters are the flood of 1927 and the Greenwood tornado of 1969.
The main source of income in the Arkansas River Valley are privately owned companies such as Murphy's Oil, Wind Stream, and J.B Hunt.
Mount Magazine
-Arkansas and Missouri Railroad
-Mount Magazine State Park
-Petit Jean State Park
-Lake Dardanelle
Colleges
Clean up after tornado
- Arkansas Tech University, Russellville
- University of Arkansas, Fort Smith
- University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton.
Weather
Battles
Type of Soil
- The Battle of Devil's Backbone in Sebastion County at the time of the Civil War
- Humid sub-tropical climate.
- Hot summers.
- Fairly mild.
A bit of row crop agriculture is seen in the Arkansas River Valley. The soil here was formed by deposition from the river, landslides, and weathering. The vallet floor contains prime farmland.