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A Hollerith tabulator that has been modified for the first 1890 census tabulation; the punched-card reader was removed, replaced by a simple keyboard. [2]: 61 The 1890 census was the first to be compiled using methods invented by Herman Hollerith and was overseen by Superintendents Robert P. Porter (1889–1893) and Carroll D. Wright (1893–1897).
Missouri and North Arkansas Railroad: Southern Missouri and Arkansas Railroad: SLSF: 1900 1902 St. Louis, Memphis and Southeastern Railroad: Southwestern Arkansas and Indian Territory Railroad: MP: 1884 1900 Arkansas Southwestern Railway: Springfield and Memphis Railroad: SLSF: 1880 1883 Kansas City, Springfield and Memphis Railroad: Stuttgart ...
When Clay County was created as Arkansas's 67th county on 24 March 1873 (along with Baxter County), it was named Clayton County, after John M. Clayton, then a member of the Arkansas Senate and a brother of then-U.S. Senator Powell Clayton, [3] though some sources suggest it may have been named for Powell Clayton instead.
1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm) Length. 134 mi (216 km) The Arkansas and Missouri Railroad ( reporting mark AM) is a Class III short-line railroad headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas . The A&M, as it is known, operates 139.5 miles (224.5 km) of line from Fort Smith, Arkansas to Monett, Missouri. The railroad interchanges freight cars with Kansas City ...
Arkansas Railroad: SLSF: 1901 1901 Southern Missouri and Arkansas Railroad: Arkansas and Ozarks Railway: 1950 1961 N/A Atchison Branch of the Chicago and South Western Railway: RI: 1870 1871 Chicago and South Western Railway: Atchison and Eastern Bridge Company: 1898 Atchison and Nebraska Railroad: CB&Q: 1871 1908 Chicago, Burlington and Quincy ...
Arkansas and Ozarks Railway. Technical. Track gauge. 4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm) standard gauge. Length. 335.21 miles (539.47 km) in 1919. The Missouri and North Arkansas ( reporting mark M&NA) was a railroad in Missouri and Arkansas from 1906 to 1946. [ 1][ 2]
Portal. v. t. e. The Arkansas Territory was a territory of the United States from July 4, 1819, to June 15, 1836, when the final extent of Arkansas Territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Arkansas. [ 2] Arkansas Post was the first territorial capital (1819–1821) and Little Rock was the second (1821–1836).
The year 1890 saw construction of a branch line from a point variously known as Cherokee Junction or Greenwood Junction in Oklahoma back to Fort Smith, Arkansas, a total of 6.01 miles, thus giving the K&AV 170.64 total miles of road, including the Kansas and Arkansas Valley Railroad trackage in Kansas which was sold to the K&AV that same year.