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

Twila Paris

Music

— Hot Springs Arkansas Walk of Fame —

Twila Paris Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 14, 2024

1. Twila Paris Marker

Inscription.
Internationally acclaimed Christian music performer, songwriter • In first 22 years of performing had 32 No. 1 radio hit singles including 1995 Song of the Year, God is in Control • Five Dove Awards including Female Vocalist of the Year 1993, ’94, ’95 • Sold over 2 million albums, authored three books.

Elm Springs • Inducted 2002

Erected by Hot Springs Arkansas Walk of Fame.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1993.

Location. 34° 30.633′ N, 93° 3.231′ W. Marker is in Hot Springs, Arkansas, in Garland County. It is at the intersection of Central Avenue (State Highway 7) and Spring Street, on the right when traveling north on Central Avenue. The marker is embedded in the sidewalk in front of the Hot Springs City Visitor Center. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 629 Central Avenue, 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, 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: Rex Humbard (here, next to this marker); Point of Grace (here, next to this marker); Dr. James C. Dobson (here, next to this marker); Gail Davis (here,

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next to this marker); Governor Mike Huckabee (here, next to this marker); Sergeant Major Alford L. McMichael (here, next to this marker); Tess Harper (here, next to this marker); Art “Superman” Pennington (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hot Springs.

Also see . . . Twila Paris (Wikipedia).

Excerpt: Twila Paris (born December 28, 1958) is a contemporary Christian music singer, songwriter, author and pianist. Since 1980, Paris has released 22 albums, amassed 33 number one Christian Radio singles, and was named the Gospel Music Association Female Vocalist of the Year three years in a row. Many of her earlier songs such as "He Is Exalted", "We Will Glorify", "Lamb of God", and "We Bow Down", are found in church hymnals or otherwise sung in church settings. She was inducted into the Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame in May 2015.

(Submitted on January 10, 2025, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 13, 2024

2. Twila Paris Marker

Looking east from Central Avenue; it is the rightmost of four markers in this photo. The Hot Springs City Visitor Center is in the background.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 11, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 10, 2025, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 154 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 10, 2025, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.