Augusta
Sign in to saveAlso known as Augusta, Arkansas, Augusta, Ark., Augusta, AR, Chickasaw Crossing, Arkansas, Chickasaw Crossing, Ark.
city in Arkansas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Woodruff
- Founded
- February 21, 1848 ( 1848-02-21 )
- Incorporated
- July 9, 1860 ( 1860-07-09 )
- Founded by
- Thomas Hough
- Named after
- Augusta Cald
- Total
- 2.09 sq mi (5.41 km )
- Land
- 2.07 sq mi (5.37 km )
- Water
- 0.015 sq mi (0.04 km )
- Elevation
- 217 ft (66 m)
- Estimate 2025
- 1,813
- Density
- 964.1/sq mi (372.25/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−06:00 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−05:00 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 05-02740
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Encyclopedic overview
Augusta, officially the City of Augusta, is a city in Woodruff County, Arkansas, United States, located on the east bank of the White River. The population was 1,998 as of the 2020 Census. The city is the county seat of Woodruff County.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Augusta” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.