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Fort Smith

geographical name

city on the Arkansas River in northwestern Arkansas population 86,209

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“Fort Smith.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Fort%20Smith. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.

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