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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «pope county» AND «arkansas»

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By Mark Hilton, July 9, 2018
Potts Family in the Civil War Marker at the Potts Inn Museum.
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► Arkansas, Pope County, Pottsville — 121 — Potts Family in the Civil War —
On East Ash Street at 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east on East Ash Street.
Kirkbride Potts built Potts Inn in the 1850s and it served as a Butterfield Stage Route stop. When war began in 1861, Potts joined the Pope County Home Guard. Four sons were in the Confederate army. Thomas, Joseph and Richard Potts enlisted in the . . . — — Map (db m119958) HM

2 ► Arkansas, Pope County, Russellville — 101 — Pope County in the Civil War / Pope County Militia War —
Near Lake Front Drive 0.2 miles west of River Lane.
Pope County in the Civil War Pope County soldiers served in at least 10 companies that were raised for Confederate service during the Civil War, fighting in battles east of the Mississippi River and in Arkansas. Two companies were . . . — — Map (db m119957) HM

3 ► Arkansas, Pope County, Pottsville — 27 — Potts Inn / Butterfield's Overland Mail —
On 2nd Street at East Ash Street, on the left when traveling north on 2nd Street.
Potts Inn John Kirkbride Potts (1803-1879) was born in Pennsylvania and moved to Arkansas in the 1820s. In 1828 he settled by Galla Creek, eventually acquiring 650 acres of land. Potts went to California in the Gold Rush of 1849: he failed to . . . — — Map (db m225451) HM

4 ► Arkansas, Pulaski County, North Little Rock — The Old Mill at T. R. Pugh Memorial Park —
Near Lakeshore Drive.
Dedicated August 6, 1933, as Pugh's Memorial Park, the Old Mill is a replica of an abandoned water-powered grist mill that would have been used by Arkansas pioneers in the 1800s. Although the Old Mill never actually operated as a mill, the iron . . . — — Map (db m53181) HM

5 ► Arkansas, Garland County, Hot Springs — The Miss Arkansas Pageant — Hot Springs Central Avenue Historic District —
On Central Avenue (State Highway 7) just south of Spring Street, on the right when traveling north.
The Miss Arkansas Pageant has been held in Hot Springs since 1958 and is regarded as one of the top five state pageants. In 1964, Donna Axum became Arkansas’s first Miss America. Her homecoming to Hot Springs included a parade down Central Avenue . . . — — Map (db m264290) HM

6 ► Arkansas, Pope County, Pottsville — Potts Inn —
On East Ash Street at 2nd Street, on the left when traveling west on East Ash Street.
Kirkbride Potts, with help from his wife Pamelia Logan Potts, designed and constructed this large and stately building between 1850 and 1858. He patterned it after the Classical Revival style he knew in his home state of Pennsylvania; however, he . . . — — Map (db m120871) HM

7 ► Arkansas, Pope County, Russellville — Washburn Cemetery
On Lock and Dam Road (Arkansas Route 7) at Old Post Park Road, on the left when traveling east on Lock and Dam Road. Reported unreadable.
The Cephas Washburn home stood a few hundred feet northeast of this cemetery. Washburn purchased this land in 1857, and spent the last years of his life residing here in Pope County. It was in this house that Edward Payson Washburn, Cephas . . . — — Map (db m225448) HM
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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