Bentonville in Benton County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)
Terry Block
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1888.
Location. 36° 22.344′ N, 94° 12.536′ W. Marker is in Bentonville, Arkansas, in Benton County. It is at the intersection of Central Avenue (State Highway 72) and Main Street, on the right when traveling west on Central Avenue. Building is part of the Walmart Visitor Center. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 North Main Street, Bentonville AR 72712, 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, 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: Walton's 5 &10 (a few steps from this marker); Peoples Bank (a few steps from this marker); Bentonville's Early History (a few steps from this marker); Benton County Hardware (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederate Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Roy's Office Supply (within shouting distance of this marker); Benton County National Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); Famous Outlaws that Robbed Bentonville (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bentonville.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 16, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,154 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 11, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.

