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Date Published

  • October 2024
  • June 2024

Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park: Arkansas’ first archeological state park

Oct 2024
  ⁄  
Zoie Clift

As the name of Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park implies, archeology is an important aspect of this state park.

Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park.

History preserved at Poison Springs Battleground State Park

Jun 2024
  ⁄  
Zoie Clift

In the late 1860s, civil war battles took place in south Arkansas at locations that included Poison Springs, Marks’ Mills and Jenkins’ Ferry.

Historical marker at Poison Springs Battleground State Park.
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