Hope (Arkansas)

Hempstead County

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Hope is a city in Hempstead County in the U.S. state of Arkansas with about 10,600 inhabitants ( 2009) and is the county seat of administration. The metropolitan area has a size of 25.9 km ².

Hope is part of the socio-economic region Ark- La -Tex, which includes parts of the states of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas.

Attractions

  • Clinton Center and Hope Visitor Center and Museum
  • Southwest Proving Ground Museum
  • President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Joseph Barton Elam, politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives
  • Bill Clinton, 42nd President of the United States
  • Melinda Dillon, actress
  • Mike Huckabee, Governor of Arkansas
  • Buddy Jones, jazz musician
  • Mack McLarty, politician and businessman, Chief of Staff of the White House
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