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Cottage Court Historic District

Cottage Court Historic District

Decades ago, at the dawn of the twentieth century, travelers from Little Rock (Pulaski County) and other cities to the north of Hot Springs became very familiar with Park Avenue as a crucial part of...

Z Motel

Z Motel

The fate of the Z Motel, on Interstate 3o in Little Rock, ended with excitement. What was once a relatively unobtrusive little motel between Little Rock and Alexander became the site of a three hour...

Old Brownwood Life Care Center

Old Brownwood Life Care Center

The old Brownwood Life Care Center closed its doors in 2016 for the new facility. The old building pictured is currently in excellent condition and for sale. Warning: The doors are locked and...

Branch Davidian Compound

Branch Davidian Compound

History: The Waco siege was a 51 day standoff of a compound belonging to the group Branch Davidians by American federal and Texas state law enforcement and US military between February 28 and April...

Gillam Park Pool

Gillam Park Pool

The purchase of Gillam Park was authorized by Mayor Horace A. Knowlton and the Little Rock City Council at a meeting on November 22, 1934, with the approval and support of the Little Rock Chamber of...

Lockesburg High School

Lockesburg High School

Lockesburg High School closed in 2010 following Governor Mike Huckabee’s massive consolidation plan for Arkansas public schools. The state was sued in 2003 a second time by the Lake View School...

Hopewell Presbyterian Church

Hopewell Presbyterian Church

The Hopewell Cumberland Presbyterian Church was first founded in 1835 by the local community of Cord. A small wooden church building was constructed in the early 1900’s across the street from...

Wilson Concrete Plant

Wilson Concrete Plant

Wilson concrete first opened for business on this location in the early 1970’s. They featured in producing concrete blocks and bricks. They also specialized in producing concrete statues...

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Longhills Golf Course

Established in 1955, this beautiful 18 hole golf course was Bill and Berneice Martin’s dream to build a golf course that would be a vital part of the Arkansas community. , Carol Martin Blann...

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