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==== History Timeline  ====
==== History Timeline  ====


Emphasis for this timeline is on events that affected migration, records, or record-keeping. Unless otherwise mentioned, the events below were gleaned from Arkansas County - The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture [http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=745]
Emphasis for this timeline is on events that affected migration, records, or record-keeping. Unless otherwise mentioned, the events below were taken from the Hot Spring County page on the website, [http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/ The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture]. <ref>Jennifer Atkins-Gordeeva, ''The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture,'' (http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=774&type=Category&item=Counties&parent=Counties%2c+Cities%2c+and+Towns&grandparent= : accessed January 13, 2016), “Hot Spring County.”</ref>


*The Caddo tribe lived in this area until around AD 1700
*Beginning in 1673, many French explorers visited the area.
*1818 - The Quapaw tribe ceded control of the lands surrounding the forty-three hot springs to the United States.  
*1818 - The Quapaw tribe ceded control of the lands surrounding the forty-three hot springs to the United States.  
*1829 November 2 - Hot Spring County was established by an act of the territorial legislature with land taken from Clark County.  
*1829 November 2 - Hot Spring County was established by an act of the territorial legislature with land taken from Clark County.  
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