Stamps in Lafayette County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)
Pioneering Legislators
Erected 2015 by Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission, City of Stamps, Arkansas Historic Preservation Program. (Marker Number 139.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1832.
Location. Marker is missing. It was located near 33° 21.055′ N, 93° 29.566′ W. Marker was in Stamps, Arkansas, in Lafayette County. Marker could be reached from McKamie Road (Arkansas Route 53) 0.3 miles south of Magnolia Street, on the right when traveling south . Located within Maya Angelou City Park (Lake June). Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: McKamie Road, Stamps AR 71860, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 3 other markers are within 13 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies. Lafayette County Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.9 miles away); Lafayette County Court House (approx. 4.9 miles away); Columbia County Lamartine Pioneer Settlement (approx. 12.1 miles away).
More about this marker. The Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission has been notified of the missing marker.
Also see . . . Huffington Post article - Town’s Black History Markers Stolen. (Submitted on August 6, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 6, 2018. It was originally submitted on August 6, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 314 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 6, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
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