Ashley County, Arkansas — 1836 Podcast

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In our next installment of the Arkansas County Series, we dive into Ashley County. Uncover the captivating history and lively culture of this southeastern gem, founded in 1848. From its agricultural beginnings and booming timber industry to its roster of notable figures like NBA legend Scottie Pippen and True Grit author Charles Portis, we explore the county’s origins, vibrant towns like Hamburg and Crossett, significant events, and chilling folklore, including the mysterious Crossett Light and the Phantom Rider of Fountain Hill. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the past and present of this resilient Delta community.

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