Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
County Road 13 northwest of Hempstead [7] 33°46′48″N 93°49′22″W. / 33.780000°N 93.822778°W / 33.780000; -93.822778 ( Mounds Cemetery) Columbus. Resting place of Hempstead County's first pioneers, built around a pair of Indian mounds [8] 14. North Elm Street Historic District.
A new prison was simultaneously constructed on a new 15-acre (6.1 ha) site southwest of Little Rock. Nicknamed "The Walls", the new prison opened in 1910. In 1913 act 55, signed into law, lead to the establishment of a permanent execution chamber in the state prison system. In 1916 the state purchased the land which became the Tucker Unit.
September 22, 2004. The Dooley's Ferry Fortifications Historic District encompasses a series of military earthworks erected in southwestern Arkansas, along the Red River in Hempstead County. They were constructed in late 1864 by Confederate troops under orders from Major-General John B. Magruder as a defense against the potential movements of ...
Historic Washington State Park (formerly Old Washington Historic State Park) is a 101-acre (41 ha) Arkansas state park in Hempstead County, Arkansas in the United States. The museum village contains a collection of pioneer artifacts from the town of Washington, Arkansas , which is a former pioneer settlement along the Southwest Trail . [ 2 ]
Hempstead County, Arkansas. Hempstead County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,065, [1] down from 22,609 at the 2010 census. [2] The county seat is Hope. [3] Hempstead County is Arkansas's fourth county, formed on December 15, 1818, alongside Clark and Pulaski counties.
Operational structure. Headquarters. Des Moines, Iowa. Agency executive. Beth Skinner, Director. Website. Official website. The Iowa Department of Corrections is a state agency operating prisons in Iowa. It has its headquarters in Des Moines.
08000437 [1] Added to NRHP. July 8, 2008. The Southwestern Proving Ground Officers Quarters Historic District is a residential historic district encompassing most of the town of Oakhaven, Arkansas. Located at the western end of Oakhaven Road, the district includes 20 houses built in 1941 to provide housing for military officers serving at the ...
April 19, 1994. The Camden Expedition Sites is a national historic landmark consisting of nine nationally significant historic places in southwest Arkansas where events of the Union army 's disastrous Camden Expedition of 1864 occurred during the American Civil War. The Union was attempting to take over Shreveport, Louisiana.