Hot Springs in Garland County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)
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Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1891.
Location. 34° 31.084′ N, 93° 3.324′ W. Marker is in Hot Springs, Arkansas, in Garland County. Marker is on Central Avenue (State Highway 7), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 126 Central Avenue, Hot Springs National Park AR 71901, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Hot Springs' Resort Beginnings (here, next to this marker); 122 (here, next to this marker); Hot Springs' First White Settler (a few steps from this marker); “An Open Log Cabin and a Few Huts” (within shouting distance of this marker); Hot Springs' First Bathhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of the Founding Convention Assemblies of God April 2-12, 1914 (within shouting distance of this marker); 201 Central Avenue (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hot Springs in 1860 (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hot Springs.
Additional commentary.
1. Simon Meyer
Simon Meyer was a prominent member of the Jewish community in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He is mentioned in Corner of the Tapestry: a History of the Jewish Experience in Ar 1820s-1990s, University of Arkansas Press, 1994 P. 207
— Submitted April 12, 2017, by Steve Masler of Memphis, Tennessee.
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