石(shi)泉(quan)(quan)縣(xian)有(you)著悠久的歷(li)史,早在(zai)新石(shi)器時(shi)代,先(xian)民(min)們就在(zai)這塊土地上勞動、生息、繁衍(yan),主(zhu)要(yao)活動在(zai)漢江沿岸,被歷(li)史學家劃為“仰韶文(wen)化”區域。石(shi)泉(quan)(quan)夏屬梁州(zhou),商周(zhou)屬庸國,春秋戰國時(shi)期(qi),先(xian)后屬楚國、巴國和(he)(he)秦國,秦代屬西(xi)(xi)城(cheng)(cheng)縣(xian),漢代和(he)(he)三(san)國時(shi)期(qi)屬安陽縣(xian),晉代后,幾度易名為長(chang)樂縣(xian)、永樂縣(xian),西(xi)(xi)魏廢帝(di)元年(公(gong)元552年),因(yin)縣(xian)城(cheng)(cheng)石(shi)隙(xi)多泉(quan)(quan),其(qi)水清(qing)冽,徑(jing)流不息,改名石(shi)泉(quan)(quan)至今。縣(xian)城(cheng)(cheng)擁有(you)陜南保存較(jiao)完好的明清(qing)古(gu)街,如今,東西(xi)(xi)城(cheng)(cheng)門修(xiu)復如舊,青石(shi)鋪就的古(gu)街上商鋪林立,矗立千年的禹王(wang)宮(gong)和(he)(he)江西(xi)(xi)會(hui)館風韻猶存;窄長(chang)幽深的小(xiao)巷,古(gu)色古(gu)香的城(cheng)(cheng)樓、飛檐翹角(jiao)的馬(ma)頭墻和(he)(he)青磚(zhuan)黛瓦的四合院(yuan),煥發著昔日的容光。