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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Lonoke

 
Clickable Map of Lonoke County, Arkansas and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Lonoke County, AR (12) Arkansas County, AR (23) Faulkner County, AR (7) Jefferson County, AR (7) Prairie County, AR (9) Pulaski County, AR (86) White County, AR (10)  LonokeCounty(12) Lonoke County (12)  ArkansasCounty(23) Arkansas County (23)  FaulknerCounty(7) Faulkner County (7)  JeffersonCounty(7) Jefferson County (7)  PrairieCounty(9) Prairie County (9)  PulaskiCounty(86) Pulaski County (86)  WhiteCounty(10) White County (10)
Lonoke, Arkansas and Vicinity
    Lonoke County (12)
    Arkansas County (23)
    Faulkner County (7)
    Jefferson County (7)
    Prairie County (9)
    Pulaski County (86)
    White County (10)
 
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1Arkansas (Lonoke County), Lonoke — A Gun for All Reasons3-inch Gun was light, accurate and lethal
On North Center Street (State Highway 31) north of 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north.
The 3-inch Ordnance Rifle was also known as the ordnance rifle, the ordnance gun, the Griffen gun, and was sometimes erroneously referred to as the Rodman rifle. The gun was invented by John Griffen, superintendent of the Safe Harbor Iron Works in . . . — Map (db m65711) HM
2Arkansas (Lonoke County), Lonoke — Battle of Brownsville
On Arkansas Route 31 at Flynt Lane, on the right when traveling north on State Route 31.
On August 25, 1863 U.S. and Confederate Cavalry clashed near here. The initial battle involving approximately 7,000 men occurred east of the town. After a brief artillery duel, Col. Geiger's US troopers forced the retreat of Gen. Marmaduke's CS . . . — Map (db m116458) HM
3Arkansas (Lonoke County), Lonoke — 16 — Hicks' Station in the Civil War
On SE Front Street (U.S. 70) 1 mile east of Honeysuckle Lane, on the left when traveling east.
Hicks' Station, located on the Memphis & Little Rock Railroad between DeValls Bluff and Huntersville (N Little Rock), guarded the eastern approaches to the capital city. During the Little Rock Campaign, Confederate cavalry used it as a staging area . . . — Map (db m72142) HM WM
4Arkansas (Lonoke County), Lonoke — Lonoke County Confederate Monument
On North Center Street (State Highway 31) north of 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north.
West Side Below an image of two crossed flags and the dates 1861-1865 In memory of our Confederate Soldiers North Side Erected by the T.C. Hindman Chapter U.D.C. Lonoke, Ark. East Side Lonoke County commends the . . . — Map (db m65714) WM
5Arkansas (Lonoke County), Lonoke — Lonoke Landmarks
On North Center Street (State Highway 31) north of 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north.
Joseph Taylor Robinson Home - 204 NE Front St. Practiced law in Lonoke - 1893-1912 U.S. Congressman - 1902-1913. Governor of Arkansas - January - March 1913. U.S. Senator - 1913-1937. Lonoke was named for lone oak tree, surveyor's landmark for . . . — Map (db m65710) HM
6Arkansas (Lonoke County), Lonoke — F 25 — Senator Joe T RobinsonLonoke County
On North Center Street (State Highway 31) north of 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north.
Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson, Arkansas' outstanding statesman was born six miles northwest of this place in 1872. He lived in Lonoke and practiced law; was elected to Congress and served ten years; moved to Little Rock in 1912; served as Governor . . . — Map (db m65713) HM
7Arkansas (Lonoke County), Lonoke — 1 — The Little Rock Campaign - BrownsvilleConfederates Fight to Stop Union Advance
On Arkansas Route 31 at Flynt Lane, on the right when traveling north on State Route 31.
On the morning of August 25, 1863, at Bayou Two Prairie (east of where you are standing), Confederate Brigadier General John Marmaduke's troops skirmished with advance elements of Union forces under Brigadier General John Davidson. Marmaduke's . . . — Map (db m116392) HM
 
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