The arkansas historical association edited by john hugh reynolds. Built in 195253, it is a utilitarian rectangular building, built out of concrete blocks and resting on a poured concrete foundation. Lockesburg high school, lockesburg, arkansas lockesburg high school, 1970 yearbook staff of on. Try searching on jstor for other items related to this book. Tommie hendrix began her journey in lockesburg, arkansas, on april 17, 1927. The obituary was featured in legacy on february, 2008. Our online catalog of books, ernie deane photographs, and other materials can be accessed here. High school alumni in lockesburg, arkansas ar class. Even with just partial information like a name, but no town, we can fill in the blanks with the rest to find the local phone number from our. Effiegene locke wingo, the second arkansas woman to be elected to the u. Additional records are listed on the county and state pages. Al capone was a frequent visitor to the state in the 1920s, spending ample time in hot springs to bet on horse races at oaklawn and relax in some of the many bathhouses that lined central avenue.
Sanborn fire insurance map from lockesburg, sevier. The arkansas historical association, edited by john hugh reynolds, vol. Includes history and genealogy for the cities of dequeen, paraclifta, lockesburg. Sevier county, arkansas genealogy familysearch wiki. Lockesburg, arkansas simple english wikipedia, the free. We use cookies on this site to enhance the visitor experience. Lockesburg, ar white pages directory assistance people search 411 just got a lot more direct. House of representatives, was born in lockesburg on april, 1883. Sanborn fire insurance map from lockesburg, sevier county, arkansas.
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List of books and articles about arkansas history online. The listing of alumni from lockesburg, ar includes graduates from 2 schools. The state legislature instead set a 350 student minimum requirement. In the relatively brief history of the united states some dark clouds hang over the paths to the present. Home education classroom presentations ordering information. Other event by arkansas historic preservation program on saturday, march 21 2020. This page primarily lists records kept at the city level.
Classroom presentations arkansas history civics and. At we believe that every life has a story that deserves to be told and preserved is the online source for current local and national obituary news and a supportive community where friends and family can come together during times of loss and grieving to honor the memories of their loved ones with lasting personal tributes. Discover librarianselected research resources on arkansas history from the questia online library, including fulltext online books, academic journals, magazines, newspapers and more. Linda mcwhorter passed away in lockesburg, arkansas. Guide to sevier county, arkansas ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records. The building houses government offices, including the lockesburg legislative body, and provides public records, government services, and information about lockesburg services. Whether you want to know about lockesburgs history. Search our online phone book to find phone numbers, addresses, and more. Funeral home services for linda are being provided by wilkerson funeral home. The lockesburg high school gymnasium is a historic school gymnasium at 128 east main street in lockesburg, arkansas. The lockesburg alumni list on this page come from a variety of sources.
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A professor at the university of arkansas ua in fayetteville washington county gave the bones the informal name arkansaurus fridayi. The books in this section are all printed books most are hardbound, and are not cds or dvds. Carlene breedlove carver, affectionately called, dolly, a resident of lockesburg, arkansas died sunday, december 20, 2015 in the christus st. Meet ghosts from arkansas and their bonechilling stories. Features brief history, vital records, family histories, reunions, photographs, schools, cemeteries, photographs, and other information for researchers. To filter results, select a lockesburg, ar high school using the links to the right. You might even know that arkansas contains more than 9700 miles of rivers and streams, as well as over 600,000 acres of lakes. Lockesburg sevier county public hosted by arkansas historic preservation program. Sevier county, arkansas genealogy, history, maps with. Herndon, director of the arkansas history commission, wrote. Naturally, a state this friendly to mobsters was bound to have a fair amount of shady. If you are looking for our manuscript collections, see the. Read each book description for publication and condition details and price. County road 9 spanning the little cossatot river at lockesburg sevier county, looking southwest.
Slavery and secession in arkansas research frontiers. This is an exact photo replica of all the pages pertaining to sevier county, arkansas including all of the historical and biographical information. Sevier county, arkansas genealogy, history, maps with dequeen. The book draws from hundreds of sources, including pamphlets, broadsides, legislative debates, public addresses, newspapers and private correspondence.
Schirmer newsleader staff lockesburg shortly after 12 noon on saturday, the horn sounded in the 1952 lockesburg gym. Welcome to the heart of lockesburg city data where you can quickly find the key lockesburg detailed data and census information you need. Sanborn fire insurance map from lockesburg, sevier county. An informative and historical overview of sevier county, arkansas including two separate sections, all on one cd which include 4 historical maps 1855, 1895, 1898, and 1915. Lockesburg genealogy in sevier county, ar usa 880,998 arkansas,438 sevier county 127 lockesburg 19 note. Greer, and greers family were members of the belleville church sevier county family history book, 1978. A documentary history, reveals that defending slavery was at the forefront of secession arguments in the state. According to the united states census bureau, the town has a total area of 3. The state was sued in 2003 a second time by the lake view school district for inequitable funding. Whitepages is the largest and most trusted online phone book and directory. Lockesburg high school closed 2018 in lockesburg, arkansas serves students in grades 712. Lockesburg is a city in the us state of arkansas this short article about a place or feature in the united states can be made longer. Usgenweb, or argenweb is in no way affiliated with any of these publishers. Mckean agreed to write some reminiscences of the early days of sevier county, arkansas.
Lockesburg, arkansas is the 11,740th largest city in the united states as of 2018. I wonder if the place where the tilly willy bridge used to be still has the lady in the white dress popping up every now and again. The book draws from hundreds of sources, including pamphlets, broadsides, legislative debates, public addresses. Carlene breedlove carver, affectionately called, dolly, a resident of lockesburg, arkansas died sunday, december 20, 2015 in the. Huckabee proposed setting a 1,500 student minimum for school districts. This past summer, drexler led a major excavation of caddo mounds near lockesburg, a small community in southwest arkansas, north of texarkana. The forested wetlands of the refuge are used by migrating and wintering waterfowl during the fall, winter and spring.
Lockesburg white pages directory and people search. Saturday cst at 751 rankin st, ashdown, ar 718223627, united states. Its main facade is the north side, with a center entrance shaded by an awning, and symmetrically placed porthole windows on either side. Reflections pulaski county arkansas a pictorial history sold, no longer available.
Whether you want to know about lockesburg s history, census information, data or when the library is open, these key links make it easy to get around. Burial will follow in oddfellows cemetery, under the direction of wilkerson funeral home. This is only a service of helping others in knowing what books have been published and are available for purchase. Lockesburg area historical tornado activity is slightly below arkansas state average. Lockesburg high school closed in 2010 following governor mike huckabees massive consolidation plan for arkansas public schools. Lockesburg is home to pond creek national wildlife refuge. Biographical and historical memoirs of southern arkansas. Lockesburg ar white pages, phone book, 411 people search.
Walter was a resident of lockesburg, arkansas at the time of passing. Jan 03, 2020 this past summer, drexler led a major excavation of caddo mounds near lockesburg, a small community in southwest arkansas, north of texarkana. Ar history on the web local historical associations. Find homes for sale and real estate in lockesburg, ar. Geographically positioned in a area where the central and mississippi flyways overlap, this refuge provides outstanding habitat for waterfowl. A male strippers true account of making girls behave badly. Lockesburg real estate lockesburg ar homes for sale zillow. Includes list of lookup volunteers and mailing list subscription. Lockesburg is a city in sevier county, arkansas, united states. Order classroom materials arkansas secretary of state.
Courtesy of library of congress prints and photographs division. This detailed 31 pages in all book has a large amount of information about sevier county, arkansas from its earliest settlement up to 1890. Burial will follow in oddfellows cemetery, under the. Get instant criminal history, financial history, addresses and contact info.
The lockesburg city hall, located in lockesburg, ar, provides municipal services for residents of lockesburg. The area sits near present day lockesburg and dequeen, a little. Each of the books is designed to look just like a regular book and is bookmarked to move easily and quickly from one section another. Early days in sevier county, arkansas and murder of the.
Bookprinted material sevier county, arkansas, united states census of 1860 and marriage book two, april 1853june 1865. Arkansas was a hotbed for mob activity in the first half of the 20th century. Lockesburgarea historical tornado activity is slightly below arkansas state average. Local history books on arkansas arcadia publishing. Each semester we list new books published by university of arkansas faculty. Discover the most important events in arkansas history, and its culture and the communities throughout time. Lockesburg has an interesting and infamous archaeological history, and carls going to tell us about that.
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