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Lockesburg, Arkansas

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Though Lockesburg became the county seat on January 18, 1869, it was not incorporated until November 7, 1878. The land was donated by three members of a prominent local family—James, William, and Matthew Locke—and one Royal Appleton, for creation of a new county seat after an area of Sevier County
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living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.6% were non-families. 25.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.09.
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In the town the population had 30.8% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.1
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of 2000, there were 711 people, 276 households, and 197 families residing in the town. The population density was 201.1 inhabitants per square mile (77.6/km). There were 328 housing units at an average density of 92.8 per square mile (35.8/km). The racial makeup of the town was 92.55%
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was carved away to become part of newly created Little River County, and the existing county seat, Paraclifta, was no longer centrally located. The town’s growth was stunted when a major railroad bypassed the town for
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 27,132, and the median income for a family was $ 31,625. Males had a median income of $ 25,729 versus $ 17,813 for females. The
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in 1897, along with a subsequent loss of county seat status to De Queen in 1905. But the timber industry served to boost the fortunes of the town in the 20th century.
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There were 276 households, out of which 37.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.2% were
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for the town was $ 12,092. About 11.3% of families and 19.0% of the population were below the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lockesburg, Arkansas
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Sevier County, Arkansas
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Lockesburg has multiple locations on the National Register, including:
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August 2012. p. III-6 1065:"Texarkana Regional Airport to Lockesburg, Arkansas" 1254: 1231: 1191: 796:"Arkansas: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts" 246: 236: 224: 212: 195: 178: 170: 162: 157: 149: 141: 133: 125: 120: 108: 96: 86: 23: 46:Location of Lockesburg in Sevier County, Arkansas. 680:Lockesburg has rail freight service through the 1143: 1043:"Nearest major airport to Valliant, Oklahoma" 949:"Lockesburg Hardware in Lockesburg, Arkansas" 8: 687:Commercial air service is available out of 673:The town has intercity bus service through 1224:Map of Arkansas highlighting Sevier County 1150: 1136: 1128: 854:"US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990" 336: 20: 707:consolidated into the DeQueen District. 976:. 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City
Location of Lockesburg in Sevier County, Arkansas.
33°58′11″N 94°10′16″W / 33.96972°N 94.17111°W / 33.96972; -94.17111
Country
State
Arkansas
County
Sevier
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code
870
FIPS code
GNIS
Sevier County
Arkansas
De Queen
33°58′11″N 94°10′16″W / 33.96972°N 94.17111°W / 33.96972; -94.17111
United States Census Bureau
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