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Ashdown (formerly Turkey Flats and Keller) is a city in Little River County, Arkansas, United States. The community was incorporated in 1892 and has been the county seat since 1906. [ 3 ] Located within the Arkansas Timberlands between the Little River and the Red River , Ashdown's economy and development have historically been tied to the ...
The Little River County Training School Historic District encompasses the surviving buildings of a defunct once-segregated vocational school in Ashdown, Arkansas.It occupies two city blocks, bounded by Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, and Hamilton, Wood, and Byrne Streets.
Little River County is a county located on the southwest border of the U.S. state of Arkansas, bordering a corner with Texas and Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,026. [2] The county seat is Ashdown. [3] Little River County is included in the Texarkana, TX-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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In spring 2007 the Rankin Street school closed to make way for a state-of-the-art facility located on the same campus but facing Locust Street. The 2007-08 school year began in the new location. With this 8 million dollar expansion, freshmen were brought over from the junior high school to join the Ashdown High School student body.
The Ashdown Commercial Historic District encompasses part of the historic commercial heart of Ashdown, the county seat of Little River County, Arkansas.This area was developed primarily between 1905 and 1945, and represents the city's growth during that time as a cotton and lumber center.
When the railroad went into foreclosure in 1922, the Graysonia, Nashville & Ashdown was incorporated to purchase the entire Ashland-to-Shawmut route. [1] However, 19 miles were abandoned, and the 15-mile segment from Nashville to Murfreesboro ended up with the new Murfreesboro, Nashville, Southwestern Railway, which ran it until the that line ...
The Old US 71 – Ashdown Segment is a former alignment of US 71 in Ashdown, Arkansas. The roadway consists of about 0.5 miles (0.80 km) of North Park Avenue built in 1934, extending from its intersection with the current of alignment of US 71 in the north, to East Main Street in the south.