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Chicot County, Arkansas
Chicot County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 11,800.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/05/05017.html )〕 The county seat is Lake Village.〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2011-06-07 )〕 Chicot County is Arkansas's tenth county, formed on October 25, 1823, and named after Point Chicot on the Mississippi River. It is part of the Arkansas Delta, historically important for cotton cultivation.
Landmarks around the county include Lake Chicot, North America's largest oxbow lake and Arkansas's largest natural lake; the site of Charles Lindbergh's first night-time flight; and the legendary burial site of Hernando De Soto, near Lake Village.
==History==
Prior to the American Civil War of 1861-1865, the county was home to several Southern plantations: the Sunnyside Plantation, Florence, Patria, Pastoria, Luna, and the Lakeport Plantation.
During the war, Union and Confederate forces fought at the Battle of Old River Lake from June 5 to June 6, 1864.
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