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Masonic Temple of Pine Bluff

Masonic Temple of Pine Bluff

Under the leadership of Grand Master Clark, the idea of a Grand Masonic Temple was conceived and began in 1902.  The cornerstone was laid the same year, but the building was not completed until 1912...

Martha Mitchell House

Martha Mitchell House

The house at 902 West Fourth Avenue has a nostalgic silence about it that borders on loneliness. The rooms are quiet as if waiting for the return of the Fergusson and Beall families that once filled...

Yale Camp

Yale Camp

About a mile outside of Crossett, an old gated logging road now stands on what was once a finely kept drive leading into the old Crossett Yale Camp. Located in the beautiful pines of South Arkansas...

Ashley County Nursing Center

Ashley County Nursing Center

In the southern corner of the state, bordering Mississippi and Louisiana, tiny community quietly sits, still surviving after years of struggle. Wilmot is one of the oldest settlements in eastern...

Pleasant Grove Church

Pleasant Grove Church

So many tiny country churches have quietly existed while the hustle and bustle of the world moves on around them. On a lovely and mild winter day, I stepped through the open door of Pleasant Grove...

Ross Van Ness School

Ross Van Ness School

The little community of Ross Van Ness never made huge headlines, but the school became a landing spot for some students after a national headline fueled by racial tension. Stories vary about what...

Parkdale High School

Parkdale High School

In Ashley County, there are many small communities, once  hubs of activity, that are now gently sleeping. No school bells ring in Parkdale anymore; students go to Hamburg, or Lake Village, among...

Dr. Robert George Williams House

Dr. Robert George Williams House

Traveling through Ashley County on the way to Wilmot or Eudora, if you blink you’ll not only miss this house, but you’ll miss the entire community of Parkdale. However, despite the tiny...

First Presbyterian Church

First Presbyterian Church

The First Presbyterian Church of Fordyce is important both for the history of its congregation and the significance of its talented designer. The First Presbyterian Church was organized in August...

Sunset Drive-In and Roller Rink

Sunset Drive-In and Roller Rink

First kisses, buzzing mosquito coils, and sneaking into movies in cars… these are several of countless memories of the Sunset Drive In theater and the Sunset Roller Rink in Hamburg, Arkansas, a...

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