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The Everton School at Everton (Boone County), located on the corner of Main and Hill streets, was built in 1939 with assistance from the Works Progress Administration (WPA), a Depression-era federal … more
The Little Buffalo River Bridge is a concrete T-beam bridge located on Arkansas Highway 327 at its crossing of the Little Buffalo River about 1.5 miles northwest of Parthenon (Newton County). It was … more
Spurred by the closing of the frontier thousands of middle class urbanites left the city to find moral rejuvenation through rural life and work. Many of these original back-to-the-landers found their … more
A native of Fayetteville (Washington County), Charles Morrow Wilson was a nationally known freelance author. While the majority of his many books and magazine articles were on international trade, … more
December 14th 1842, Governor Archibald Yell approved the act of the legislature, creating Newton County. Up to this time it had been part of Carroll. The act said that the temporary seat of … more
In reviewing the various professional interests of Newton County, Arkansas, the name of M. T. Brisco cannot be ignored, for he is one of her most successful legal lights. Although it is a known fact … more
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