De Queen, Arkansas

De Queen (/diː kwiːn/, DEE-queen) is a city and the county seat of Sevier County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 6,629 at the 2010 census.The placename is the anglicization of the family name of the Dutch merchant and railway financier, Jan de Goeijen (1861–1944). De Goeijen was reportedly rather unhappy with the deformation of his name.

De Queen, Arkansas

De Queen (/diː kwiːn/, DEE-queen) is a city and the county seat of Sevier County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 6,629 at the 2010 census.The placename is the anglicization of the family name of the Dutch merchant and railway financier, Jan de Goeijen (1861–1944). De Goeijen was reportedly rather unhappy with the deformation of his name.