Logan County

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Arkansas Historic Wine Museum
The Arkansas Historic Wine Museum in Paris (Logan County) was the only museum in the United States dedicated t...
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Arkansas Tuberculosis Sanatorium
The Arkansas Tuberculosis Sanatorium (also called simply the State Sanatorium) was established in 1909 about t...
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B-25 Bomber Crash of 1947
During a period of about three months in the winter of 1947 and 1948, Arkansas was the site of the crash of tw...
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William Corinth Bacon (1919–2008)
William Corinth Bacon was a decorated career U.S. Air Force officer who flew bombers in World War II and later...
"Logan County" map with borders roads cities national forest
Barber (Logan County)
Barber is an unincorporated community located in southwestern Logan County; it was originally in Scott County,...
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Blue Mountain (Logan County)
Blue Mountain is a town on State Highway 10 in Logan County. It is roughly halfway between Havana (Yell County...
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Blue Mountain Dam and Lake
Blue Mountain Lake is a manmade lake, or reservoir, on Petit Jean River in Logan County. A portion of the lake...
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Booneville (Logan County)
Booneville, one of the two Logan County seats, is a progressive community with a wide range of facilities in a...
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Jay T. Bradford (1940–)
Jay Bradford is an Arkansas businessman and government official. A longtime member of the Arkansas General Ass...
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James Bridges (1936–1993)
James Bridges was an Arkansan who became a movie producer, director, and screenwriter. He was known for some o...
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Caulksville (Logan County)
Caulksville is a town in northwestern Logan County, located at the intersection of State Highways 22 and 23. W...
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Cove Creek Bridge
The Cove Creek Bridge is a stone masonry, closed-spandrel arch bridge crossing Cove Creek on Arkansas Highway ...
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Cove Creek Tributary Bridge
The Cove Creek Tributary Bridge is a filled-spandrel cut-stone masonry arch bridge crossing a tributary of Cov...
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Cove Lake Bathhouse
The Cove Lake Bathhouse, part of the Cove Lake Recreation Area on Arkansas Highway 309 near Corley (Logan Coun...
Stone arch spillway bridge with concrete platform on highway
Cove Lake Spillway Dam Bridge
aka: Cove Creek Spillway Bridge
The Cove Lake Spillway Dam/Bridge is a five-span, reinforced-concre...
two-story wooden building with stone pillars and grape arbor alongside it
Cowie Wine Cellars
On August 17, 1967, Cowie Wine Cellars was established as a federal and state bonded winery in Paris (Logan Co...
Bill Cravens (1934–2023)
Businessman Bill Cravens had success in engineering, public accounting, banking, and business consulting. He w...
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Dale Bumpers Small Farms Research Center
The Dale Bumpers Small Farms Research Center is located on 2,214 acres in Booneville (Logan County). The cente...
Paul Edward Danielson (1945–)
Paul E. Danielson served ten years on the Arkansas Supreme Court, and his wife, Betsy Williams Danielson, also...
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"Dizzy" Dean (1910–1974)
aka: Jay Hanna Dean
Jay Hanna “Dizzy” Dean was a professional baseball player and r...
Maury Dexter (1927–2017)
aka: Morris Gene Poindexter
Maury Dexter was a film and television director and producer perhap...
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George David Dombek (1944–)
The visual artist George Dombek is a nationally recognized master of watercolor. His work has been acquired by...
Conrad Elsken (1850–1931)
aka: Conrad Ilsken
Conrad Elsken was a prominent figure in Logan County for forty year...
Sign referring to the Skirmish at Haguewood Prairie
Skirmish at Haguewood Prairie
By late September 1863, Little Rock (Pulaski County) had just fallen to Union forces, and Arkansas Confederate...
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Liberating Paris
Liberating Paris is a work of fiction written by Linda Bloodworth Thomason (sometimes rendered Bloodworth-Thom...
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Logan County
Logan County, located in the Arkansas River Valley in northwestern Arkansas, is one of ten counties in Arkansa...
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Logan County Courthouse, Northern District
The Logan County Courthouse for the Northern District is located in downtown Paris (Logan County). The courtho...
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Logan County Courthouse, Southern District
The Logan County Courthouse for the Southern District, built in 1929, is located on the corner of 4th and Broa...
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Logan County Draft War
aka: Franklin County Draft War
The Logan County Draft War was an episode of armed draft resistance...
"Franklin County about Clayton's outrage mill the lynching of the Harris Boys" newspaper clipping
Logan County Lynching of 1874
aka: Sarber County Lynching of 1874
Brothers William G. Harris and Randolph Harris and their brother-in...
Two-story brick building with tree and sign "Logan County Museum"
Logan County Museum
aka: Old Logan County Jail
The Logan County Museum located in Paris (Logan County) was founded...
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Magazine (Logan County)
The city of Magazine is named for the tallest mountain of Arkansas, Mount Magazine, as it is located about sev...