Arkansas

Lewis and Clark startat Missouri River

Feb 10, 1803

Dunbar and Hunter explore the Ouachita River in Lousiana

Aug 17, 1804

Zebulon Pike Expedition begins

Jul 15, 1806

Census of 1810

Apr 1, 1810

Census of 1810 showed little more than a 1000 people were living in Arkansas, not counting the Indians.

new madrid earthquake

Period: Dec 16, 1811 to Mar 16, 1812

The most severe and long lasting earthquake ever to take place in the United States.

Schoolcraft Expedition

Period: Nov 15, 1818 to Feb 15, 1819

become a territory of arkansas

Jul 4, 1819

Thomas Nuttall traveled the Arkansas River

Oct 21, 1819