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    The Ouachita River (/ˈwɑːʃɪtɑː/ WAH-shi-taw) is a 605-mile-long (974 km) river that runs south and east through the U.S. states of Arkansas and Louisiana...
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    Lake Ouachita (Pronounced WAH-shi-tah) is a reservoir created by the damming of the Ouachita River by Blakely Mountain Dam (34°34′21″N 93°11′39″W / 34...
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    The Ouachita Mountains (/ˈwɒʃɪtɔː/), simply referred to as the Ouachitas, are a mountain range in western Arkansas and southeastern Oklahoma. They are...
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    The Saline River, also known as Saline Creek, is a 202-mile-long (325 km) tributary of the Ouachita River in the south central portion of the U.S. state...
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    examples include the Filhiol Mound Site, located on a natural levee of the Ouachita River. The oldest and most significant is Watson Brake, the most ancient mound...
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    Camden. Ouachita County is part of the Camden, AR Micropolitan Statistical Area. Formed on November 29, 1842, the county is named for the Ouachita River. Until...
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    The Ouachita River Unit is a prison in Malvern, Arkansas, operated by the Arkansas Department of Correction. The prison opened in 2003. In 2012, a special...
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  • as required by the Clean Air Act." The Ouachita River begins in western Arkansas, upstream from Lake Ouachita, flows south and passes about 10 miles west...
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  • The Ouachita are a Native American tribe who lived in northeastern Louisiana along the Ouachita River. Their name has also been pronounced as Washita...
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    The Ouachita National Forest is a vast congressionally-designated National Forest that lies in the western portion of Arkansas and portions of extreme-eastern...
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    part of Spanish colonial holdings. Ouachita Parish encompassed the area between the Red and the Mississippi Rivers, from north of Concordia and Rapides...
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  • larger stream's name. Mississippi River Red River Black River (LA) Tensas River (LA) Bayou Macon Ouachita River Boeuf River Bayou D'Arbonne (LA) Cornie Bayou...
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    the Ouachita River. They soon found that it appeared very different from descriptions of the Ouachita, and named it the Faux Ouachita (False Ouachita)....
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    Camden, Arkansas (category Arkansas populated places on the Ouachita River)
    Little Rock. Situated on bluffs overlooking the Ouachita River, the city developed because of the river. The recorded history began in 1782 when a Spanish...
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    Bayou Bartholomew (category Ouachita River)
    Parish, Louisiana, and eventually enters the Ouachita River after passing the northernmost tip of Ouachita Parish, near Sterlington, Louisiana. The bayou...
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    The Caddo River is a tributary of the Ouachita River in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The river is about 82 miles (132 km) long. The Caddo River flows out...
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    Arkadelphia, Arkansas (category Arkansas populated places on the Ouachita River)
    Arkadelphia is located in northeastern Clark County on the west bank of the Ouachita River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total...
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    Mississippian culture peoples built massive earthwork mounds along the Ouachita River beginning about 1000 CE. The Felsenthal refuge at the south end of Bradley...
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  • community The Ouachita Mountains in Arkansas and Oklahoma The Ouachita orogeny, the geologic event that raised the Ouachita Mountains The Ouachita River in Arkansas...
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    The Boeuf River (/bɛf/) is a tributary of the Ouachita River in the U.S. states of Arkansas and Louisiana. The river is about 216 miles (348 km) long....
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    The Little Missouri River, or Little Mo, is a 147-mile-long (237 km) waterway that runs from the Ouachita Mountains of southwest Arkansas into the rolling...
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    February 5, 2011. Benke & Cushing 2005, p. 475. Benke and Cushing, p. 265 "Ouachita River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey...
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    West Monroe, Louisiana (category Louisiana populated places on the Ouachita River)
    West Monroe is a city in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is situated on the Ouachita River, across from the neighboring city of Monroe....
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    Wichita River, Little River, Sulphur River, Bayou Brevelle, Loggy Bayou (through Lake Bistineau and Dorcheat Bayou) as well as the Ouachita River (also...
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  • Ouachita Baptist University (OBU) is a private Baptist university in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. The university's name is taken from the Ouachita (pronounced...
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    Watson Brake (category Ouachita River)
    hunter-gatherer society. It is located near Watson Bayou in the floodplain of the Ouachita River, near present-day Monroe in northern Louisiana, United States. Watson...
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    the river serves barge traffic to Tulsa, Oklahoma, as the McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System. Through south Arkansas, the Ouachita River and...
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  • Creek Yazoo River Red River Red River Black River Little River Castor Creek Dugdemona River Tensas River Bayou Macon Ouachita River Boeuf River Bayou Bonne...
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    Harrisonburg, Louisiana (category Louisiana populated places on the Ouachita River)
    from the Black River to the Ouachita River. After four days of bombardment, little damage was done, and the gunboats retired down river. Harrisonburg and...
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    diverse geography ranges from the mountainous regions of the Ozark and Ouachita Mountains, which make up the U.S. Interior Highlands, to the densely forested...
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