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The Water Resources Development Act of 1992 authorized the Lower Mississippi River Museum and Riverfront Interpretive Site. Consultation was directed with the Smithsonian Institution in the planning and design of the museum and site and with the Department of the Interior and the National Park Service in the planning, design, and implementation ...
The Mississippi River Museum was on Mud Island from 1982 to 2019. It included 18 galleries and exhibits and presented the history of the lower Mississippi River Valley over the span of the last 10,000 years. The museum also displayed over 5,000 artifacts. [7] The Mud Island Amphitheater is a concrete outdoor amphitheater that seats up to 5,000 ...
Arkansas: Commemorates the first semi-permanent European settlement in the Lower Mississippi Valley (1686); an American Revolutionary War skirmish (1783); the first territorial capital of Arkansas (1819–1821); and the American Civil War Battle of Fort Hindman (1863) 2: Daisy Bates House: Daisy Bates House: January 3, 2001 : Little Rock
Logan County Museum Paris Logan Arkansas River Valley Region Local history Housed in a restored jail [12] [13] [14] Lonoke County Museum Lonoke: Lonoke: Little Rock Central Area Civil War website, dioramas and weapons from the Civil War Lowell Historical Museum Lowell: Benton The Ozarks Local history Lower White River Museum State Park: Des Arc ...
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Norman's chart of the lower Mississippi River is a historically significant map produced in 1858 of landmarks, roads, ferry crossings, and plantations along the course of the Mississippi River from Natchez to New Orleans. [1] [2] Cotton and sugar plantations are color-coded with distinct colors. [1]
The museum was divided into 18 galleries, which displayed more than 5,000 Mississippi River-relevant historical artifacts altogether. Located just outside of the museum is a scale model of the river. [8] Several items relevant to the Mississippi River's role in the Civil War were on display, most notably a life-size replica of a Union City ...
Subregion Map 0801 Lower Mississippi–Hatchie subregion: The Mississippi River Basin from the confluence of the Ohio River to and including the Horn Lake Creek Basin, but excluding the drainage west of the West-Bank Levee along the Mississippi River. Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee. 11,000 sq mi (28,000 km 2) HUC0801: 0802