Arkansas Ties ... A Little Bit of This, a Little Bit of That, and a Whole Lot of Arkansas

Jackson County Court House Newport, Jackson County, Arkansas Jackson County First Court House The first Court House in Jackson County, created in 1832, was located at Litchfield, where it remained until 1839, when it was moved to Elizabeth. In 1852 Augusta (now in Woodruff County) was made the County Seat and two years later it was moved to Jacksonport where it remained until about 1875 when Newport was selected. Jackson County