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A prominent marker inside the Alligator Farm recognizes the event. [13] [14] [15] Also on the property of the Alligator Farm today, is the field that was once Fogel Field. This field is adjacent to the parking lot and is used for overflow parking. Fogel Field was constructed by Hot Springs in 1912 as a spring training site for Major League ...
Ban Johnson Park was a baseball stadium located in Hot Springs, Arkansas.It was also known as Whittington Park and McKee Park. The ballpark was located within today's Whittington Park Historic District and directly across from the still active Arkansas Alligator Farm and Petting Zoo.
Arkansas Alligator Farm and Petting Zoo, Hot Springs; Bill and Alice Nix Petting Zoo, Jonesboro; Cockrills Country Critters Petting Zoo, Austin; Little Rock Zoo, Little Rock; Snake World, Berryville; Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge, Eureka Springs
Fogel Field; Former names: Fordyce Field; Holder Field: Location: 847 Whittington Ave Hot Springs, Arkansas United States Coordinates: 1]: Owner: Arkansas Alligator Farm and Petting Zoo: Surface: Grass: Construction; Broke ground: 1912: Opened: 1912: Closed: 1952: Main contractors: Hot Springs Park Company: Tenants; Major League Spring Training Philadelphia Phillies (1912) Pittsburgh Pirates ...
After the Civil War, extensive rebuilding of bathhouses and hotels took place at Hot Springs. The year-round population soared to 1,200 inhabitants by 1870. By 1873 six bathhouses and 24 hotels and boardinghouses stood near the springs. In 1873, Hot Springs became the county seat of the newly formed Garland County.
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A report of an alligator biting a man was received about 12:30 p.m. Monday. Trappers later removed a 7 1/2-foot gator thought to be responsible. Alligator bites man in Alexander Springs; swimming ...