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The MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History, named for General Douglas MacArthur who was born in what is now the museum when it was military barracks is located in the Tower Building. [13] The museum opened in May 2001 and as of 2018 had been visited by more than 500,000 people. [ 14 ]
Oxford is located in northern Izard County at (36.217573, -91.918875 Its northern border is the Fulton County line. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 6.5 square miles (16.8 km 2 ), all land.
This list of museums in Arkansas is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
In January 2004 the Museum of the Confederacy again loaned the Dodd window to Arkansas to commemorate the 140th anniversary of Dodd's trial at the renamed MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History (formerly the Little Rock Arsenal). [1] [9] Each January the Sons of Confederate Veterans honors Dodd in a ceremony at his gravesite. [1]
The Arkansas Historic Preservation Program website includes the "Old U.S. Arsenal" in Little Rock, where the expedition started, in the designation. The photos accompanying the NPS nomination include images of the arsenal as well as the other eight sites.
Here's what to know about the series history between Ole Miss and Arkansas, including all-time meetings and head-to-head records: ... Oct. 28, 2017 (Oxford): Arkansas 38, Ole Miss 37. Oct. 15 ...
The MacArthur Park Historic District encompasses a remarkably well-preserved collection of Victorian buildings in the heart of Little Rock, Arkansas.The main focal point of the district is MacArthur Park, site of the Tower Building of the Little Rock Arsenal and Little Rock's 19th-century military arsenal.
1837 – Antiquarian and Natural History Society and Bar Association founded. [16] 1838 – Steam ferry begins operating. [1] 1839 – Little Rock Theatre opens. [17] 1840 – The Tornado newspaper begins publication. [18] 1841 – Little Rock Arsenal (now MacArthur Museum of Military History) is completed. It serves as a storehouse for U.S ...