A mob of white residents of Benton County lynched Alph, an enslaved African-American man, on August 20, 1849. ...

Founded in Rogers (Benton County) in 1997, Americans for an Immigration Moratorium (AIM) was an organization t...

The Arkansas and Oklahoma Western Railroad (A&OW), based in Rogers (Benton County), was incorporated on Ju...

The Arkansas Black Apple is recognized by early sources as having been first produced in 1870 in the orchard o...

Arkansas Conference College (ACC) was founded in Siloam Springs (Benton County) in 1899. Though short-lived, A...

Avoca is a town on U.S. Highway 62 in Benton County, located between Rogers (Benton County) and Pea Ridge Nati...

Richard L. (Dick) Barclay was a major figure in state and Republican politics in the last part of the twentiet...

Frederick Wallace Bartell was a Siloam Springs (Benton County) merchant, church leader, and Circuit Chautauqua...

Beaver Lake was created by Beaver Dam in Carroll County. The lake—technically a reservoir since it was creat...

Bella Vista in Benton County was originally planned as a summer recreation resort. Half a century later, the r...

The Bella Vista Historical Museum, located on Highway 71 in Bella Vista (Benton County), preserves more than 1...

The Bella Vista Water Tank sits on a small, triangular piece of land at the corner of Cunningham Drive and Ced...

Located in the northwest corner of Arkansas, Benton County borders Missouri and Oklahoma and is part of the Oz...

The Benton County Courthouse at 106 Southeast A Street in Bentonville (Benton County) is a three-story public ...

The Benton County Historical Society (BCHS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting, publishing, an...

The Benton County Poor Farm Cemetery, which contains an unknown number of burials, is located approximately on...

Bentonville, the Benton County seat, has grown from a farming community to the home of the world’s largest r...

On March 15, 1894, what was described as a “mass meeting” of new subscribers to Bentonville College met in...

The Bentonville Confederate Monument is a commemorative sculpture erected in 1908 in the Bentonville (Benton C...

The Bentonville Film Festival (BFF) is held annually in Bentonville (Benton County), with the main focus of th...

Bentonville (Benton County) was one of the earliest school districts in Arkansas to admit African American stu...

The Action at Bentonville occurred on February 18, 1862, as Brigadier General Samuel R. Curtis sought to maneu...

A small engagement in extreme northwestern Arkansas, this skirmish was part of a larger scouting expedition la...

Bethel Heights was a city in southern Benton County, situated on Business Highway 71 between Lowell (Benton Co...

Sylvanus Walker Blackburn is noted for building the first gristmill in Benton County, locating his mill on War...

Tom Blagg was a career soldier and intellectual with diverse talents. In two stints in the Vietnam War, he dis...

Gary “Blackie” Bond, whose career spanned more than three decades at Rogers High School in Rogers (Benton ...

Boom Town: How Wal-Mart Transformed an All-American Town into an International Community is a 2009 nonfiction ...

Shirley Borhauer was a representative from Bella Vista (Benton County) in the Eighty-third, Eighty-fourth,...