Place:Jacksonport, Jackson, Arkansas, United States

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NameJacksonport
Alt namesJacksonsource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS5010123
Jacksons Portsource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS5010123
TypeTown
Coordinates35.641°N 91.309°W
Located inJackson, Arkansas, United States
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Jacksonport is a town in Jackson County, Arkansas, United States, along the White River at its confluence with the Black River. The population was 212 at the 2010 census.

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Jacksonport was once an important steamboat stop on the White River. During the Civil War the town served as a transportation hub for Confederate forces.

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