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Wynne was the primary beneficiary of transportation improvements following the Reconstruction era, becoming a commercial hub for Cross County. Many of the historic structures in downtown Wynne were constructed during economically prosperous times on the farm, leading to the construction of ornate homes in the East Hamilton Avenue Historic District.
The Madison Motor Company had been incorporated in 1915 with $500,000 capitalization. In October 1916 it was reorganized as the $2 million Madison Motors Corporation . The venture never received sufficient funding and in the early spring of 1919, Madison Motors was taken over by the Bull Tractor Company.
Wynne is the county seat and largest city of Cross County, Arkansas, United States.The population was 8,314 at the 2020 Census. [3] Nestled between the Arkansas Delta and Crowley's Ridge, Wynne is the closest city to the second-largest state park in Arkansas, Village Creek State Park.
The Wynne Commercial Historic District encompasses the historic early 20th century business district of Wynne, Arkansas.It is bounded on the west by Front Street, on the north by East Commercial Street, on the south by East Pecan Street, and roughly on the east by South Wilson, East Union, and South Terry Streets.
The Wilson Motor Company, at 42 Cortez Kennedy Ave. in Wilson, Arkansas, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019. [ 1 ] The building was an automobile dealership and filling station , built around 1930.
As Ward faced declining demand for school buses, the company was over $20 million in debt; in July 1980, the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. In August 1980, an investment group assisted by the then-Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton purchased the assets of Ward Industries; the only interests that the Ward family would keep in the new ...
Lack of parts and finance led to the company's sale in mid-1924. [2] The New Climber Company built approximately 200 cars from available parts, then wound the business up. [ 2 ] Part of the Climber Motor Car Factory, Unit A , is listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 2005.
Red Bull Powertrains, abbreviated as RBPT, is a Formula One power unit manufacturing company owned by the Austrian Red Bull GmbH and based in the United Kingdom. The company was formed in 2021 to take over the operation of Formula One power units developed by Honda from 2022 onwards following the Japanese manufacturer's withdrawal from the sport after 2021.