Pulaski County - County Government - Little Rock, Arkansas
Posted by: BruceS
N 34° 44.895 W 092° 16.505
15S E 566352 N 3845364
Historical marker giving brief history of Pulaski County.
Waymark Code: WM95F3
Location: Arkansas, United States
Date Posted: 07/01/2010
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Text of marker:
Pulaski County
County Government
The county government of Pulaski County was organized May 24, 1819, at the house of Samuel McHenry. The next year the first session of the General Assembly of Arkansas Territory, the permanent seat of government for Pulaski County was located in the town of Cadron. Situated at the mouth of Cadron Creek on the Arkansas River. The county was named for Count Casmir Pulaski, the Polish patriot, who was killed at Savannah in 1779 while serving America.