Hot Springs in Garland County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)

Notable Hot Springs Visitors

— Hot Springs Central Avenue Historic District —

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 5, 2022

1. Notable Hot Springs Visitors Marker

Inscription. Notable individuals from all walks of life have come to Hot Springs for their health and entertainment. Among them were Andrew Carnegie, Jack Dempsey, Sam Houston, Helen Keller, Huey Long, Bat Masterson, Carrie Nation, Babe Ruth, William Sherman, Will Rogers, Kate Smith and Herbert Hoover.

Erected by City of Hot Springs.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places.

Location. 34° 30.682′ N, 93° 3.245′ W. Marker is in Hot Springs, Arkansas, in Garland County. It can be reached from Central Avenue (Arkansas Route 7) south of Court Street, on the right when traveling south. Marker is on the sidewalk, by a streetlamp post. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 610a Central Ave, Hot Springs National Park AR 71901, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Arkansas’ Ouachita Mountains.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically,

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it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Baseball in Hot Springs (a few steps from this marker); The Roosevelts in Hot Springs (within shouting distance of this marker); An American Spa (within shouting distance of this marker); Skirmish at Farr's Mill (within shouting distance of this marker); Bathhouse Row (within shouting distance of this marker); Lamar Bathhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); George Hunt (within shouting distance of this marker); Carroll Cloar (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hot Springs.

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 5, 2022

2. Notable Hot Springs Visitors Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 24, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 367 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 24, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.