Macarthur Park in Little Rock in Pulaski County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)
The Camden Expedition
Erected 2014 by Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission, General T.J. Churchill Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History, Arkansas Humanities Council, National Endowment for the Humanities. (Marker Number 73.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, US Civil • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission series list. A significant historical date for this entry is March 23, 1864.
Location. 34° 44.264′ N, 92° 15.903′ W. Marker is in Little Rock, Arkansas, in Pulaski County. It is in Macarthur Park. Marker can be reached from East 9th Street. Located behind the MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 601 East 9th Street, Little Rock AR 72202, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. United Spanish War Veterans Tribute (a few steps from this marker); Douglas MacArthur (within shouting distance of this marker); The Little Rock Arsenal (within shouting distance of this marker); Roosevelt Visits Little Rock (within shouting distance of this marker); The Arsenal Crisis (within shouting distance of this marker); MacArthur Park World War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory of United Spanish War Veterans (within shouting distance of this marker); 206th Coast Artillery (Anti-Aircraft) Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Little Rock.
Also see . . .
1. The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture on the Camden Expedition. (Submitted on April 13, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
2. Wikipedia article on the Camden Expedition. (Submitted on April 13, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 13, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 528 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 13, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.