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Location of Garland County in Arkansas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Garland County, Arkansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Garland County, Arkansas, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
Hot Springs National Park is a national park of the United States in central Garland County, Arkansas, adjacent to the city of Hot Springs. Hot Springs Reservation was initially created by an act of the United States Congress on April 20, 1832, to be preserved for future recreation. Established before the concept of a national park existed, it ...
Hot Springs National Park was established in 1921 and is managed by the National Park Service. [5] Garland County is Arkansas' 68th county, formed during the Reconstruction era on April 5, 1873, from portions of Hot Spring, Montgomery, and Saline counties. [6] It was named for Augustus H. Garland, eleventh governor of Arkansas.
Magic Springs Theme and Water Park, known as Magic Springs, is an amusement park and water park located in Hot Springs, Arkansas, about 50 miles (80 km) from Little Rock.A single price admission includes all day use of the rides and attractions in both parks.
The center of Hot Springs is the oldest federal reserve in the United States, today preserved as Hot Springs National Park. The hot spring water has been popularly believed for centuries to possess healing properties, and was a subject of legend among several Native American tribes.
The Hot Springs School District encompasses 33.15 square miles (85.9 km 2) of land in Garland County, [citation needed] including the vast majority of Hot Springs, as well as sections of Hot Springs National Park. [2] The school district provides early childhood, elementary and secondary education for more than 3,700 prekindergarten through ...
Lakeside High School is a public high school located in Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States. The Garland County school was founded in 1928. For 2010–11, the school enrollment was 1,184 students occupying grades 8 through 12. Its boundary includes Lake Hamilton and a section of Hot Springs. [2]
The Best High Schools 2012 report by U.S. News & World Report ranked Hot Springs as the No. 9 high school in the state, the nation's No. 102 magnet school, and No. 1,385 nationally. [7] Hot Springs High School is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) and is an accredited charter member of AdvancED since 1924. [8]