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Medical Arts Building

Medical Arts Building

In 1930, in downtown Hot Springs, two blocks from the Majestic Hotel, the Medical Arts Building became the tallest building west of Mississippi from the day it finished construction until 1960. This...

Fun Mountain

Fun Mountain

Mountain Home, Arkansas’ Fun Mountain was a favorite among locals for its unique atmosphere and attractions. Known for its water slides and outdoor ski-ball, Fun Mountain became a frequent...

Peter Rock AME Church

Peter Rock AME Church

Twenty miles south of Forest City, sometime in the late 1800’s, a small community was formed around Peter Rock Church. This community eventually grew into what is now Marianna, AR, and while...

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Winthrop School System

The Winthrop school museum is located in the two-story brick house building in the middle of Winthrop, AR in the former high school.  The town of Winthrop is located in the Little River County in the...

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Radiant Glass Company

The factory district of north Fort Smith and Midland Heights is rapidly assuming the atmosphere and the rush of a live factory town. Every morning and every evening … the Eleventh and Van Buren...

Dogpatch USA

Dogpatch USA

In 1966, Albert Raney, Sr. decided to sell his family's Ozark trout farm and listed it with O.J. Snow, a Harrison real estate agent. Snow examined the property and decided that the Raney farm was...

Hopper Gas and General Store

Hopper Gas and General Store

Entire communities come and go and, like the people that we simply meet passing us on the street, they frequently leave very little to mark their passing.  While some communities last for a mere span...

Hester-Lenz House

Hester-Lenz House

Built by the loving hands of numerous families, through many decades, and over multiple generations, the Hester House continues to stand today as a testimony and a sentinel for all of the souls...

Striker Paper Corporation

Striker Paper Corporation

There are times when buildings and structures come to resemble the human beings that made them, and sometimes this comes to pass in ways that might be seen as surprising.  As people, we go through...

Houston Methodist Church

Houston Methodist Church

Although the area surrounding the present town of Houston was settled before the Civil War, sufficient population to warrant a post office was not attained until 1878.  The name “Jamesville” was...

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