Dardanelle in Yell County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)

Stinnets Station

Photographed By Ashley Sides, May 20, 2022

1. Stinnets Station Marker

The text is the same on both sides.

Inscription.

During the 1850s Moses Stinnett and his wife Patsy operated a Stage Coach Station beside the Little Rock Fort Smith Military Road which was located 300 feet East of this spot. They catered to travelers and in 1858 contracted with Butterfield Overland Stage Company to provide a relay station that serviced stage coaches and teams.

Erected 2003 by Dardanelle Rock Chapter NSDAR and Yell County Historical Association.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1850.

Location. 35° 16.651′ N, 93° 16.459′ W. Marker is in Dardanelle, Arkansas, in Yell County. Marker is on State Highway 22, ¼ mile east of Delaware Bay Rd, on the right when traveling east. There is a turnoff from the highway shortly before the marker as it is approached from the east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dardanelle AR 72834, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Mount Nebo (approx. 3.6 miles away); William L. Lovely (approx. 4 miles away); Cornwell House (approx. 4.1 miles away); Mount Nebo and The Trail of Tears (approx. 4.6 miles away);

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Steamboats - Power on the River (approx. 6.3 miles away); Exploring the Arkansas (approx. 6.3 miles away); Military Road Marker Stone (approx. 6.3 miles away); Action at Dardenelle (approx. 6.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dardanelle.

Photographed By Ashley Sides, May 20, 2022

2. Stinnets Station Marker

Photographed By Ashley Sides, May 20, 2022

3. Stinnets Station Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2022, by Ashley Sides of Little Rock, Arkansas. This page has been viewed 321 times since then and 64 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 23, 2022, by Ashley Sides of Little Rock, Arkansas. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.