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Okolona is a town in Clark County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 147 at the 2010 census.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Okolona town, Arkansas )〕 The Battle of Elkin's Ferry of the Civil War occurred here between April 3–4, 1864, as a part of the Camden Expedition. Union forces, led by Maj. Gen. Fred Steele, sought to ford the Little Missouri River, as the local roads were impassable. The force reached Elkin's Ferry before the Confederate cavalry brigades, led by Brig. Gen. John S. Marmaduke, and the Confederates were defeated. Okolona has several churches; the Saint Clair Baptist Church, Okolona Baptist Church, Okolona First United Methodist Church, and Center Grove United Methodist Church. ==Geography== Okolona is located in western Clark County at (34.000589, -93.337362). Arkansas Highway 51 passes through the community, leading northeast to Arkadelphia, the county seat, and south to Interstate 30. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Okolona, Arkansas」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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