Lake Village in Chicot County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh
Photographed by Mark Hilton, October 17, 2015
1. Col. Charles A. Lindbergh Monument (Front)
Charles A.
Lindbergh
Made his
first night
flight here
April 1923
Erected 1934 by Chicot Delphian Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Air & Space. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1923.
Location. 33° 21.269′ N, 91° 16.106′ W. Marker is in Lake Village, Arkansas, in Chicot County. It is on North Lakeshore Drive (State Highway 144) 0.8 miles south of Club Drive, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2525 North Lakeshore Drive, Lake Village AR 71653, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Arkansas Delta, in the Mississippi Alluvial Plain, and in the Quapaw Homeland. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, in the Upper South, in the Mississippi Delta, and in the Great River Road Region. 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh (here, next to this marker); Chicot County Confederate Monument (approx. 1.8 miles away); Chicot County (approx. 1.8 miles away); Chicot County Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away); Italian Immigrants On Sunnyside Plantation (approx. 1.9 miles away); New Hope Missionary Baptist Church (approx. 2 miles away); In Memoriam Hyner Cemetery (approx. 3.4 miles away); Columbia (approx. 4.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lake Village.
Also see . . . Delphian Society places monument to Lindbergh's night flight.
this page online
Photographed by Mark Hilton, October 17, 2015
2. Col. Charles A. Lindbergh Monument (Rear)
Photographed by Mark Hilton, October 17, 2015
3. Former location of Country Club where Lindbergh landed.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, October 17, 2015
4. Obelisk and marker near Lake Chicot.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 29, 2019. It was originally submitted on October 20, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 683 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 20, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
