Template:Wp-Faulkner County, Arkansas-History

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Faulkner County was formed from parts of Conway and Pulaski counties on April 12, 1873, and is named after Sandford C. Faulkner, a planter, raconteur, and fiddle player known for his popular mid-19th century folk song "Arkansas Traveler", the official historic song of the U.S. state of Arkansas since 1987.