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"Bailey's" ice cream stand on parking lot

Bailey’s Dairy Treat

Multistory house with round central tower and covered porch

White men repairing large multistory house

Baker House Repairs

Multistory white building with sign on top saying "Bale Chevrolet"

Single-story brick building with plate windows with three white people in hats sitting in front

Bank of Calico Rock

Vines growing on top of abandoned brick storefront

Bank of Carthage

Side view of abandoned storefront with vines growing on it

Bank of Carthage

Vines growing on roof of covered porch with column

Bank of Carthage

"A Bank Organized" Newspaper clipping

Bank of Malvern Founding

Two story building with exterior staircase and garage door under trees

Empty in-ground swimming pool with steps and single-story building with trees behind it

Banks Swimming Pool

Museum exhibit of old barbershop items displayed behind a window

Barbershop Display

Indoor fireplace with red tiles and gas heater

Interior door with decorative frame and chair

Barkman House Interior Door

Indoor staircase with long banister

Barkman House Staircase

Log cabin with brick chimney and gate

Barron-Craig House

Covered brick well and log cabin with brick chimney

Barron-Craig House

Log cabin with brick chimney and barn with gate

Barron-Craig House

Street with multistory hotel building, parked cars and autumn foliage

Basin Park Hotel

Side view of two-story brick school building with propane tank next to it and cupola on the roof

Bates School House

Two-story brick building with cupola on the roof

Bates School House

Single-story brick house with carport and wheelchair ramp

L. C. and Daisy Bates Museum

Line drawing of plans for buildings

Bathhouse Row Plan

Map of Battery A outside Helena drawn on graph paper

"Battery A" historical marker sign

Battery A Marker

Historical marker sign next to road with bare trees behind it

Battery B Location

"Battery B" historical marker sign

Battery B Marker

Fort walls and cannon with stack of balls next to it and metal representation of a soldier

Cannon with balls and interpretation panel in recreated fort

Battery C Cannon

Overgrown bluff with bare trees and buildings in the background

Battery C Location

"Battery C" historical marker sign

Battery C Marker

Map of "Battery D Helena" drawn on graph paper

Single-story houses with multistory house behind it and hillside covered with bare trees

Battery D Location

"Battery D" historical marker sign

Battery D Marker

Tree covered mound on river shore

Battle Mound Site

Multistory building under construction

Baxter County Courthouse

"Bearden" water tower with outbuildings beneath it

Bearden Waterworks

Wallpapered room with antique canopy bed

Bedroom Display

Wallpapered room with antique canopy bed and other wood furniture

Bedroom Display

Two views of a single story concrete block building overgrown with weeds

Beebe Colored School

Concrete plaque embedded in brick building reading "Colored School Built by Gilbreath and Swan."

Beebe Colored School Plaque

Single-story housing units with gabled roofs and covered porches on parking lot

Gravestones in rural cemetery with fence next to road running alongside it

Belmont Cemetery

Front view of weathered cinderblock church building with double doors and cross on small steeple

Side view of cinderblock church building with cross on small steeple

Belmont Missionary Baptist Church

Front view of two-story house with balcony and covered porch with framed windows and door

Benjamin Clayton Black House

Two-story house with covered porch and brick foundation

Multistory stone building behind row of trees and monument with old cars parked out front

Benton County Courthouse

Multistory brick building with arched windows above arched covered porch entrances on steps

Benton County Courthouse

Single-story building with Dutch gable roof on grass with sidewalk

Berryville Agricultural Building

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