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Buffalo National River, the Glossary

The Buffalo National River, in Northern Arkansas, was the first National River to be designated in the United States.^[1]

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1972 establishments in Arkansas
Bodies of water of the Ozarks
National Park Service Wild and Scenic Rivers
National Park Service areas in Arkansas
Ozark–St. Francis National Forest
Protected areas of the U.S. Interior Highlands
Tributaries of the White River (Arkansas–Missouri)

Act of Congress

An act of Congress is a statute enacted by the United States Congress.

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Appalachian Mountains

The Appalachian Mountains, often called the Appalachians, are a mountain range in eastern to northeastern North America.

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Arkansas

Arkansas is a landlocked state in the West South Central region of the Southern United States.

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Arkansas General Assembly

The General Assembly of Arkansas is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Arkansas.

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Arkansas Highway 123

Highway 123 (AR 123, Ark. 123, and Hwy. 123) is a designation for two state highways in Arkansas.

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Arkansas Highway 14

Highway 14 (AR 14, Ark. 14, and Hwy. 14) is an east–west state highway in Arkansas.

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Arkansas Highway 162

Highway 162 (AR 162, Ark. 162, and Hwy. 162) is a designation for two east–west state highways in Crawford County, Arkansas.

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Arkansas Highway 21

Highway 21 (AR 21, Ark. 21, and Hwy. 21) is a north–south state highway in north central Arkansas.

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Arkansas Highway 268

Highway 268 (AR 268, Ark. 268, and Hwy. 268) is a designation for two state highways in Marion County.

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Arkansas Highway 333

Highway 333 (AR 333, Ark. 333, and Hwy. 333) is a designation of three north–south state highways in Arkansas.

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Arkansas Highway 43

Highway 43 (AR 43, Ark. 43, and Hwy. 43) is a designation for three north–south state highways in Arkansas.

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Highway 7 (AR 7, Ark. 7, Hwy. 7, and partially Scenic 7 Byway) is a north–south state highway that runs across the state of Arkansas. Buffalo National River and Arkansas Highway 7 are Ozark–St. Francis National Forest.

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Asa Hutchinson

William Asa Hutchinson II (AY-sə; born December 3, 1950) is an American attorney, businessman, and politician who served as the 46th governor of Arkansas from 2015 to 2023.

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Baxter County, Arkansas

Baxter County is a county in the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas.

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Big Buffalo Valley Historic District

The Big Buffalo Valley Historic District, also known as the Boxley Valley Historic District, is notable as a cultural landscape in Buffalo National River.

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Boston Mountains

The Boston Mountains is a Level III ecoregion designated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the U.S. states of Arkansas and Oklahoma. Buffalo National River and Boston Mountains are Ozark–St. Francis National Forest.

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Buffalo River State Park (Arkansas)

Buffalo River State Park was an Arkansas state park, established in 1938, that was absorbed into Buffalo National River when the Federal park was established in 1972.

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Buffalo River Trail

The Buffalo River Trail is a hiking and backpacking trail that follows the path of the Buffalo National River in Arkansas.

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Canoeing

Canoeing is an activity which involves paddling a canoe with a single-bladed paddle.

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Cave

A cave or cavern is a natural void under the Earth's surface.

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Elk

The elk (elk or elks; Cervus canadensis), or wapiti, is the second largest species within the deer family, Cervidae, and one of the largest terrestrial mammals in its native range of North America and Central and East Asia.

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Harrison, Arkansas

The city of Harrison is the county seat of Boone County, Arkansas, United States.

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Hemmed-In-Hollow Falls

Hemmed-In-Hollow Falls is a single-drop waterfall located within the Ponca Wilderness Area of the Buffalo National River in northern Arkansas.

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Karst

Karst is a topography formed from the dissolution of soluble carbonate rocks such as limestone, dolomite, and gypsum.

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Leatherwood Wilderness

The Leatherwood Wilderness, a federally designated wilderness area, is located within the Ozark-St. Francis National Forest in Arkansas is the largest wilderness area in Arkansas.

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Limestone

Limestone (calcium carbonate) is a type of carbonate sedimentary rock which is the main source of the material lime.

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Marion County, Arkansas

Marion County is located in the Ozark Mountains in the U.S. state of Arkansas.

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Mussel

Mussel is the common name used for members of several families of bivalve molluscs, from saltwater and freshwater habitats.

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National Park Service

The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government, within the U.S. Department of the Interior.

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National Wild and Scenic Rivers System

The National Wild and Scenic Rivers System was created by the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 1968 (Public Law 90-542), enacted by the U.S. Congress to preserve certain rivers with outstanding natural, cultural, and recreational values in a free-flowing condition for the enjoyment of present and future generations.

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Newton County, Arkansas

Newton County is a county in the U.S. state of Arkansas.

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Ozark–St. Francis National Forest

The Ozark – St.

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Ozarks

The Ozarks, also known as the Ozark Mountains, Ozark Highlands or Ozark Plateau, is a physiographic region in the U.S. states of Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma and the extreme southeastern corner of Kansas.

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Parker–Hickman Farm Historic District

The Parker–Hickman Farm includes the oldest standing log structure in Buffalo National River.

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Rocky Mountains

The Rocky Mountains, also known as the Rockies, are a major mountain range and the largest mountain system in North America.

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Rush Historic District

The Rush Historic District is a zinc mining region of the Ozark Mountains in Arkansas.

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Sandstone

Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) silicate grains, cemented together by another mineral.

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Searcy County, Arkansas

Searcy County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas.

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Sinkhole

A sinkhole is a depression or hole in the ground caused by some form of collapse of the surface layer.

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Spring (hydrology)

A spring is a natural exit point at which groundwater emerges from the aquifer and flows onto the top of the Earth's crust (pedosphere) to become surface water.

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U.S. Route 65

U.S. Route 65 (US 65) is a north–south United States highway in the southern and midwestern United States.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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United States Army Corps of Engineers

The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is the military engineering branch of the United States Army.

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United States Forest Service

The United States Forest Service (USFS) is an agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture that administers the nation's 154 national forests and 20 national grasslands covering of land.

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White River (Arkansas–Missouri)

The White River is a river that flows through the U.S. states of Arkansas and Missouri. Buffalo National River and White River (Arkansas–Missouri) are Bodies of water of the Ozarks, Ozark–St. Francis National Forest, rivers of Arkansas and Tributaries of the White River (Arkansas–Missouri).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo_National_River

Also known as Buffalo National River, Arkansas, Buffalo River (Arkansas).

Buffalo National River, the Glossary

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See also

1972 establishments in Arkansas

Bodies of water of the Ozarks

National Park Service Wild and Scenic Rivers

National Park Service areas in Arkansas

Ozark–St. Francis National Forest

Protected areas of the U.S. Interior Highlands

Tributaries of the White River (Arkansas–Missouri)

References