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About Newport, Arkansas:
The town was named Newport because in 1873, it was a new port on the White River. The seat of Jackson County, it is in an agricultural area with farming as the basic industry. Hunting, boating, and fishing are major recreational activities. The White River, Black River, and 35 lakes are nearby.
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State:
Region:
South
Population:
7,811
Elevation:
224 ft
Area Code(s):
870
Information:
Newport Area Chamber of Commerce, 210 Elm, PO Box 518; phone 870/523-3618
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