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Clarksville is located 60 miles East of Ft. Smith and 100 miles Northwest of
Little Rock on Interstate 40.
5,833 people live in the city (U.S. Census, 1990) and 18,221 people in Johnson County (U.S. Census, 1990).
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The Johnson County Peach Festival is one of the oldest festivals in the state of Arkansas. The first festival was held in 1938, in the midst of peach orchards in the area now known as Ludwig.
For more information on next years Peach Festival (held in July 1999) contact Ken Mederios at 501-754-6884.
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University of the Ozarks (formally College of the Ozarks), is a four year liberal arts institution. U of O is the oldest college west of the Mississippi.
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The chapel is a two-story church designed in the collegiate Gothic Style. It was constructed in 1932 and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
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The 1924 Science Hall on the U of O campus is a brick masonry structure designed in a stylized Classical Revival style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.
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