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In 1916 the state purchased 4,400 acres (1,800 ha) of land to establish the Tucker Unit. In 1933 the death chamber moved from the Arkansas State Penitentiary to the Tucker Unit, because the penitentiary closed. The final execution at Tucker, before the death penalty in Arkansas was declared to be unconstitutional, took place in 1964. [12]
Aerial view of the Tucker Unit, U.S. Geological Survey, February 26, 1994 Map of the Tucker Unit, U.S. Geological Survey, July 1, 1984. The Tucker Unit is a prison in Dudley Lake Township, unincorporated Jefferson County, Arkansas, [1] 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Pine Bluff. It is operated by the Arkansas Department of Correction (ADC). [2]
Carter (1960–2018) was an unincorporated community in Washington County, Arkansas, United States. [1] It is located on Arkansas Highway 74 between Arnett and Sulphur City. At times it was also known as Carter's Store, Carter Store, and Hicks. [2] A post office, for all these names at different times existed from 1875 to 1953.
The District was established on March 3, 1851, with the division of the preceding United States District Court for the District of Arkansas into an Eastern and Western district. [ 1 ] The U.S. Courthouse & Post Office in Texarkana is shared with the Eastern District of Texas , making it the sole federal courthouse located in two states and a ...
Tucker was a delegate to the 1972 Democratic National Convention and was elected Arkansas Attorney General in November 1972 at the age of 29. He easily defeated the Republican nominee Edwin Bethune , then of Searcy in White County , and later Tucker's successor as the U.S. Representative from Arkansas's 2nd congressional district which is ...
Houston Methodist Episcopal Church, South is a historic church on Arkansas Highway 60, near its junction with Arkansas Highway 216 in Houston, Arkansas.It is a single-story wood-frame structure, with a gabled roof, weatherboard siding, and a foundation of brick and concrete.
The Tucker School is a historic school building on Vandalsen Drive (one block west of Arkansas Highway 15) in Tucker, Arkansas.It is a single-story wood-frame structure, with a hip roof, weatherboard siding, and a foundation of brick piers.
Houston is a town in Perry County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 143 at the 2020 census. The population was 143 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Little Rock – North Little Rock – Conway Metropolitan Statistical Area .