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Discover Ashport in United States
Ashport in the region of Tennessee is a town located in United States - some 732 mi or ( 1179 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Ashport is now 12:58 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Armorel, Burdette, Forrest City, Luxora, and Marion. When in this area, you might want to check out Armorel . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ashport ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Luxora, Arkansas
Luxora is a city in Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 1,178 at the 2010 census.
Located at 35.76 -89.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Lauderdale County, Tennessee
Lauderdale County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of 2000, the population was 27,101. The 2005 Census Estimate placed the population at 26,795 http://www. census. gov/popest/counties/tables/CO-EST2005-01-47. xls. Its county seat is Ripley.
Located at 35.76 -89.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Battle of Fort Pillow
The Battle of Fort Pillow, also known as the Fort Pillow Massacre, was fought on April 12, 1864, at Fort Pillow on the Mississippi River in Henning, Tennessee, during the American Civil War. The battle ended with a massacre of surrendered Federal black troops by soldiers under the command of Confederate Major General Nathan Bedford Forrest. Military historian David J. Eicher concluded, "Fort Pillow marked one of the bleakest, saddest events of American military history."
Located at 35.63 -89.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Armorel, Arkansas
Armorel is an unincorporated community located in Mississippi County, Arkansas. A largely rural area with most of its land devoted to forests and farms, population estimates are variously given as between 300 and 500 people. Most of the town lies between Arkansas Highway 18 and Arkansas Highway 312. The town was founded in 1899 by lumber magnate and president of Lee Wilson and Company, R.E.L. Wilson as one of his many company holdings.
Located at 35.92 -89.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Osceola, Arkansas
Osceola is a city in and one of the two county seats of Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 7,757 at the 2010 census.
Located at 35.70 -89.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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