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Exhibits - Powhatan Historic State Park

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1873 Lawrence County Jail
Dates/Times: Year round 8:00 am until 5:00 pm Tuesday through Saturday; 1:00pm to 5:00pm Sundays; Closed Monday, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Years Day.
Fees: FREE
Self-Guided: Yes
Special Conditions: Not Fully Accessible

Vintage jail of native stone contruction, still containing the original cells that confined prisoners from 1873 until the Great Depression. Includes 5 wayside exhibits.

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1888 Courthouse Museum
Dates/Times: Year round 8:00 am until 5:00 pm Tuesday through Saturday; 1:00pm to 5:00pm Sundays; Closed Monday, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Years Day.
Fees: Adults $2.25 + tax; Children (6-12) $1.25 + tax; Children under 6 FREE; Family Pass $6.00 + tax
Self-Guided: Yes
Special Conditions: 2nd-story courtroom and 1873 jail not wheelchair accessible. Ground floor museum, archive, and restrooms are wheelchair accessible.

Courthouse exhibits tells the story of historic Powhatan and its legal, community, and industrial past. Lots of printed material and photographs included in our exhibits.

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Museum & Townsite Tour - Guided tours offerered at 10:00am and 2:00pm from March 1 through November
Dates/Times: Year round 8:00 am until 5:00 pm Tuesday through Saturday; 1:00pm to 5:00pm Sundays; Closed Monday, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Years Day.
Fees: Adults $4.00 + tax; Children (6-12) $2.00 + tax; Children under 6 Free; Family Pass $10.00 + tax
Self-Guided: No
Special Conditions: 2nd-story courtroom, 1873 jail, and the Ficklin-Impoden Log House are not wheelchair accessible. Ground floor museum, archive, restrooms, and telephone exchange are wheelchair accessible.

Tour includes 1888 Courthouse, 1873 Jail, the 1886 Telephone Exchange Building, and the beautifully restored and furnished 1840's Ficklin-Imboden Log House. Includes 8 wayside exhibits.

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Contact Information
P.O. Box 93
Powhatan, AR 72458
870-878-6765
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