University of Arkansas in Fayetteville in Washington County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)

Donald W. Reynolds

— Arkansas Difference Makers —

Photographed by Marc Hayot, July 12, 2026

1. Donald W. Reynolds Marker

Inscription. Born in Texas and missed in Oklahoma, the purchase of a Fort Smith newspaper brought Donald W. Reynolds to Arkansas.

From here he built one of the most successful independently owned media companies in America the Donrey Media Group.

Erected by Arkansas Alumni Association.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Education • Sports.

Location. 36° 4.155′ N, 94° 10.773′ W. Marker is in Fayetteville, Arkansas, in Washington County. It is in University of Arkansas. It can be reached from Road 300, on the right when traveling east. The marker is located with the Arkansas Difference Makers markers at the north entrance (near gate 10) of Donald W. Reynolds Stadium on the grounds of the University of Arkansas. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 350 N Razorback Rd, Fayetteville AR 72701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Northwest Arkansas,

on the Ozark Plateau,

in the Cherokee Heritage Region,

and in Osage Territory.

It is also in the American South,

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specifically in the Upper South,

and in the Ozarks.

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: Ruth Cohoon (here, next to this marker); Jon Richardson (here, next to this marker); Jackson T. Stephens (here, next to this marker); Dr. Frank Oldham Jr. (a few steps from this marker); The Jim Lindsey - Jim Williams Entry (a few steps from this marker); Frank Broyles (a few steps from this marker); Bev Lewis (a few steps from this marker); Orville Henry (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fayetteville.

Regarding Donald W. Reynolds. This marker is one of several markers umbrellaed under the "Arkansas Difference Makers," a list of people who made significant contributions to the University of Arkansas sports program.

Donald W. Reynolds Marker location image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Marc Hayot, July 12, 2026

2. Donald W. Reynolds Marker location

Credits. This page was last revised on July 18, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2026, by Marc Hayot of Siloam Springs, Arkansas. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos: 1. submitted on July 16, 2026, by Marc Hayot of Siloam Springs, Arkansas. 2. submitted on July 18, 2026, by Marc Hayot of Siloam Springs, Arkansas. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.