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Arkadelphia city is located in Clark County of Arkansas of United States. The strategic location of this city at the foothills of the Ouachita Mountains makes it one of the favorite tourist destinations.
The place was inhabited by John Hemphill who was a operator of a nearby salt works that was the first industry in Arkansas. The city’s name is derived from Blakelytown till 1839. After the settlement the present name was formed on the basis Ark- taken from the state’s name Arkansas and Adelphia from Philadelphia. Although the meaning of this whole word is “the arc of brotherly love”
Arkadelphia has many recreational activities too with parks and pavilions and basket ball courts. The city is also a home to rich educational background. This city has two universities and a very good public school system. All these make Arkadelphia a better place to settle own as well as spending a leisure vacation.
The climate of this place is quiet moderate and can be visited at any time of the year.
The population of this place comes to 10,833 according to 2007 census.
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