Carroll County

postcard of multistoried light building with gabled roofs and chimneys "The Baker Hospital Eureka Springs Arkansas"
Norman Baker (1882–1958)
Norman Glenwood Baker is best known in Arkansas as a promoter of alternative medicine who settled in Eureka Sp...
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Bank of Eureka Springs Museum
The Bank of Eureka Springs Museum, located inside the downtown branch of Cornerstone Bank at 70 South Main Str...
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Beaver (Carroll County)
Named for early settler Wilson Ashbury Beaver, the Carroll County town of Beaver is on State Highway 187 about...
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Bed and Breakup
Bed and Breakup is a 2025 romance novel by Little Rock (Pulaski County) native Susie Dumond and the first of h...
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James Henderson Berry (1841–1913)
James Henderson Berry served as a Civil War officer, lawyer, Arkansas legislator, speaker of the Arkansas Hous...
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Berryville (Carroll County)
Berryville, located in the Ozark Mountains, is one of the seats of Carroll County and is well known for its sm...
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Berryville Agricultural Building
The Berryville Agriculture Building, located in the Berryville High School complex at 902 West Trimble Street ...
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Berryville Gymnasium
The Berryville Gymnasium, located in the Berryville High School complex at 902 West Trimble Street in Berryvil...
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Berryville Post Office
The Berryville Post Office at 101 East Madison Avenue in Berryville (Carroll County) is a one-story, brick-mas...
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Reconnaissance to Berryville (March 3–7, 1862)
Colonel Calvin A. Ellis led a force of 140 men of the First Missouri Cavalry (US) from their camp on Sugar Cre...
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Blue Eye (Carroll County)
The town of Blue Eye in Carroll County has two distinctions: it is the northernmost community in Arkansas and ...
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Mary Carson Breckinridge (1881–1965)
Mary Carson Breckinridge was an American nurse midwife whose contributions left a significant impact on rural ...
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Helen Marie Gurley Brown (1922–2012)
Helen Gurley Brown was a native Arkansan whose career includes landmark achievements in advertising and publis...
Bradley Bunch (1818–1894)
Bradley Bunch was a longtime Arkansas legislator, Carroll County judge, and the first historian of Carroll Cou...
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Festus Orestes Butt (1875–1972)
Festus Orestes Butt was an Arkansas politician, attorney, judge, and banker who served in a variety of elected...
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Cora Elizabeth Pinkley Call (1892–1966)
Cora Elizabeth Pinkley Call was a popular Ozark writer, naturalist, herbalist, folklorist, and Eureka Springs ...
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Carroll County
Changing boundary lines, the massacre of a California-bound wagon train, and the power of healing springs have...
Multistory stone brick building with arched windows tower two sided staircase highway signs "62 23"
Carroll County Courthouse, Western District
The Carroll County Courthouse, Western District in Eureka Springs (Carroll County) was built in 1908 from a de...
Carroll County Historical and Genealogical Society
On September 6, 1955, a group of citizens consisting of Alice Baker Gentry, Ruth Trimble, Lois Stubbs, Cora Pi...
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Carrollton (Carroll County)
Carrollton (Carroll County), the original seat of Carroll County, was one of the area’s largest settlements ...
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Skirmish at Carrollton (August 15, 1864)
Part of an effort to disrupt enemy operations across northwestern Arkansas, this skirmish was one of several f...
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Irene Castle (1893–1969)
Irene Castle was a famous ballroom dancer in the 1910s to the 1930s who appeared in several silent movies and ...
Marcellus Holmes Chiles (1895–1918)
Army captain Marcellus Holmes Chiles is one of twenty-one Arkansas natives to have received the nation’s hig...
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Christ of the Ozarks
Christ of the Ozarks is a statue located in Eureka Springs (Carroll County) on top of Magnetic Mountain. The w...
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Chrystal
Chrystal is a film written and directed by longtime Arkansas resident Ray McKinnon. The movie stars McKinnon...
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Clarke's Academy
Clarke’s Academy was a private school that operated between 1867 and 1905 in Berryville (Carroll County). Th...
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Crescent College and Conservatory
The Crescent College and Conservatory for Young Women operated out of the Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs (Ca...
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Crescent Hotel
The Crescent Hotel was built in 1886 in Eureka Springs (Carroll County) by the Eureka Improvement Company, the...
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John Storrs Cross (1904–1976)
John Storrs Cross became a national and international expert in all types of electronic communication as a mem...
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George J. Crump (1841–1928)
George J. Crump was an officer in the Civil War and the Brooks-Baxter War. He was a prominent attorney in Carr...
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Crescent Dragonwagon (1952–)
aka: Ellen Zolotow
Crescent Dragonwagon, born Ellen Zolotow, is the author of more tha...
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Beverley Githens Dresbach (1903–1971)
Beverley Githens Dresbach was a poet and journalist who lived in Eureka Springs (Carroll County) with her husb...