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Ferns growing on banks of creek in wooded area

Gap Creek Natural Area

"Garland County" map with borders roads cities waterways national forest

Garland County Map

Rock outcropping on tree-covered hill with creek in the foreground

Garrett Hollow Natural Area

destroyed mobile homes and debris

Gassville Tornado Damage, 2008

White men in hats and women with pulled-back hair with peach stands

Green earth fruit plants growing on forest floor

Geocarpon Minimum

Storefront buildings with street filled with water

White family sitting on river bank with steel truss bridge behind them

Glenwood Railroad Bridge

Pictures of mine shaft opening and white man in forest

Gold Mine Springs Mines

Map of Arkansas showing location of Independence County

Gold Mine Springs Mines Location

Multistory wooden building with smokestacks

Goodlet Cotton Gin

Green algae-covered water in pond with cypress tress

Goose Pond Natural Area

Bare tree in vacant field with buildings in the distance

Tall grass in overgrown field under blue skies

Grand Prairie Grassland

"Grant County" map with borders roads cities

Grant County Map

Group of white men and women standing outside "Stafford's Dry Goods, Clothing, and Shoes" store, the front overhang of which has collapsed

Green Forest Tornado

White men in military uniforms in front of damaged building removing sheet metal

Green Forest Tornado

"Greene County" map with borders roads cities river

Greene County Map

"President goes to Charleston" newspaper clipping

Greenway Rough Riders Mention

White man in suit standing in a flooded field

Greers Ferry Lake Filling

Concrete holding tanks with building and parking lot

Greers Ferry National Fish Hatchery

Group of men with horses, track-based carts, in open-pit mine

Guion Sand Mine

Large sediment pile by conveyor belt ramps tracks overgrown field metal building and tree line

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