Related Pages. 1  much more on the History of Sport. 2  Timeline (all years) in the world of sport. 3  For future sporting events, see the Calendar of Major Sporting Events. 4  more about the World of Sport.
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Poinsett County was formed on February 28, 1838, and named for Joel Roberts Poinsett, U.S. Secretary of War. County business was initially conducted in the county judge's home until first court was held in Bolivar, upon completion of a courthouse in 1839.