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Smithville, AR - History


We would like to provide the residents of  Smithville  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Smithville Home page. The Smithville Home page provides as much information as possible on Smithville. Knowing Smithville’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Smithville’s Home page, you will also find Smithville’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Smithville has a population of 59. 47.5% of Smithville’s inhabitants are Male, and 52.5 are female. 44.7% of Smithville is married and 45% own their own home. The Average Home price is $93,055. Household median income in Smithville is $34,375, and the individual median income is $23,375. Smithville’s Ethnic is the following: White(100%).


Euro-American settlers first came to the area of Smithville in 1808. Smithville became the county seat of modern-day Lawrence County in 1837. The county seat was later moved to Powhatan in 1869, after the Civil War. This was done in part to take advantage of riverboat commerce along the Black River. Smithville was the nearest town to the final shoot-out between law enforcement and the infamous tax fugitive Gordon Kahl on June 2, 1983, in which Lawrence County Sheriff Harold Gene Matthews was also killed.


Smithville lies a few miles south of the actual shootout location.


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