Harrisburg in Poinsett County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)
Poinsett County Court House
Erected 1936 by Arkansas Centennial Commission • Arkansas History Commission. (Marker Number H-13.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Arkansas Centennial Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1838.
Location. 35° 33.794′ N, 90° 43.017′ W. Marker is in Harrisburg, Arkansas, in Poinsett County. Marker is at the intersection of East Street and Center Street, on the left when traveling north on East Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 110 East St, Harrisburg AR 72432, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 4 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Poinsett County Military Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Benjamin Harris Sr. (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederate Headquarters in Harrisburg (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Park (within shouting distance of this marker).
Also see . . .
1. Poinsett County Courthouse. The current courthouse, built in 1918, is the third on the site and the county's fourth overall. (Jared Craig, Encyclopedia of Arkansas) (Submitted on April 27, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
2. Poinsett County Courthouse (PDF). National Register of Historic Places nomination for the courthouse, which was listed in 1989. (National Archives) (Submitted on April 27, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on April 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 67 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 27, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.