Stuttgart in Arkansas County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)
Rev. Adam Buerkle
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, February 7, 2022
1. Rev. Adam Buerkle Marker
Rev. Adam Buerkle brought a colony of German Lutherans to this area in 1878. In 1880 he named the post office Stuttgart in honor of his native city. Stuttgart was platted in 1884 and incorporated in 1889. Col. Bob Crockett, a grandson of Davy Crockett, was the first mayor.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1878.
Location. 34° 29.961′ N, 91° 33.149′ W. Marker is in Stuttgart, Arkansas, in Arkansas County. Marker is on 321 South Main Street near East 4th Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 321 South Main Street, Stuttgart AR 72160, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 6 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Stuttgart's First Public School (within shouting distance of this marker); Stuttgart Centennial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Britsch Grocery (about 600 feet away); Holman School (approx. 0.6 miles away); Love Rest Green Grove Cemetery (approx. one mile away); Camp Mitchell (approx. 1.3 miles away).
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Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, February 7, 2022
2. Rev. Adam Buerkle Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 11, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 11, 2022, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 153 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 11, 2022, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
