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Macarthur Park in Little Rock in Pulaski County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)
 

Douglas MacArthur

 
 
Douglas MacArthur Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mark Hilton, April 10, 2018
1. Douglas MacArthur Marker
Inscription.
World War I 1917-1918
West Point Graduate 1903
Rainbow Division Chief of Staff August 1917, Colonel
84th Brigade 42nd Rainbow Division August 1918, Commander
Rainbow Division Commander November 1918, Brigadier General
West Point Superintendent June 1919
Chief of Staff of U.S. Army November 1930-1934

Dedicated this 19th day of July, 1996 by the
Rainbow Division Veterans Association and Memorial Foundation
in Honor of its Permanent Honorary President (deceased)
General of the Army Douglas MacArthur

 
Erected 1996 by Rainbow Division Veterans Association and Memorial Foundation.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World I. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1919.
 
Location. 34° 44.251′ N, 92° 15.927′ W. Marker is in Little Rock, Arkansas, in Pulaski County. It is in Macarthur Park. Marker can be reached from East 9th Street. Located behind the MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 503 East 9th Street, Little Rock AR 72202, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. MacArthur Park World War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Roosevelt Visits Little Rock (within shouting distance of this marker);
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In Memory of United Spanish War Veterans (within shouting distance of this marker); The Camden Expedition (within shouting distance of this marker); United Spanish War Veterans Tribute (within shouting distance of this marker); 206th Coast Artillery (Anti-Aircraft) Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Mehlburger Markers (within shouting distance of this marker); The Little Rock Arsenal (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Little Rock.
 
Also see . . .  Wikipedia article on Douglas MacArthur. (Submitted on April 15, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
 
Douglas MacArthur Marker looking south in MacArthur Park. image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mark Hilton, April 10, 2018
2. Douglas MacArthur Marker looking south in MacArthur Park.
Douglas MacArthur image. Click for full size.
Public domain (Army Signal Corps Collection)
3. Douglas MacArthur
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 15, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 311 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on April 15, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.

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