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Weathered "Laconia Circle Mississippi Township" historical marker sign

Laconia Circle Levee Monument

Side view of cannon balls and cannon on brick pedestals inside fence on grass with trees and buildings in the background

"Lafayette County" map with borders roads cities waterways

Lafayette County Map

Multistory hotel building on city street with cars in parking lot

Lafayette Hotel Remodel

Brass key with the number 906 engraved on it and leather key fob

Lafayette Hotel Key

Panorama featuring buildings, smokestack, and water tower

Lake Catherine Power Station

roped off swimming area with slide on lake with trees in the background

Green fish with white and yellow spots

Statue of soldier on obelisk monument with base on street

Lake Village Confederate Soldiers Monument

Lamprey body parts labeled both exterior and interior

Lamprey Comparative Morphology

Postcard "Hello from Arkansas land of opportunity" with illustrated Arkansas map and flag

"Land of Opportunity" Postcard

Catfish types with corresponding letters

Large Catfishes of Arkansas

Lyrically formed bronze figurative sculpture with smooth and rough patinated surfaces on round pedestal

Large Standing Figure: Knife Edge

Sculpture on pedestal surrounded by tall buildings with state capitol building in background

Large Standing Figure: Knife Edge

Vinyl record with red and gold label

Bob Larkan Record

Flying insect larvae types with corresponding letters

Larval Megaloptera

Different types of bat with corresponding letters

"Last Date," Performed by Floyd Cramer

richly stained wooden sculpture on gray display stand

The Last Days by Cicero Pilgrim

African-American girl kneeling on grass sharing ice cream with African-American boy on tricycle in forested area

Last Lick of Summer

Stuffed bird sitting on tree branch

Last Passenger Pigeon

White actors in costume and white woman with trailers and van on film set

Painting centered wood frame window with symmetrical shade and curtains parted revealing flat black interior

Latino Population Map

hand painted "Sugar loaf lavacaberries" graphic advertisement with illustration of large berries and background of orchard

Lavacaberry Crate Label

"Lawrence County" map with borders roads cities waterways

Lawrence County Map

Print promotion for singer Marjorie Lawrence with portraits blurbs tour dates autobiography details

Marjorie Lawrence Ad

Weathered gravestones in cemetery

William Lawrence Grave

Brick storefronts with parked car on street and power lines

Lawyers' Row Historic District

White building with blue lettering above the door and entrance gateway with arch on top and window awnings

Leachville Campus

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

Two young women standing behind a bust of white man looking at photographs in museum exhibit room

Fur covered creature standing in river with trees and sunset in the background

The Legend of Boggy Creek

Legless gecko in pile of leaves

Leopard spotted fish swimming over rocks

"Welcome to Lepanto Arkansas since 1895 home of the terrapin derby" sign above sign for "John Grisham's A Painted House"

Lepanto Attractions

Fossil imprint in rock wall with item of measurement placed by it

Lepidodendron Fossil

Fish with parasite and close-up of parasite below it

Lernaea cyprinacea

Parasitic organisms with corresponding letters

Lernaea cyprinacea

Painting white man overalls with sign "Let's unite farm labor board or else marked tree"

Lest We Forget by Ben Shahn

Barbed wire fence with house in field in background

Sign between two trees with wooden fence behind them

Levi Wilcoxon Forest Entrance

"These stones memorialize Old Lewisburg first trading post of Conway county" plaque on brick monument

Lewisburg Marker

"Lewisburg in the Civil War" historical marker sign in cemetery

Lewisburg Marker

Types of lice with corresponding letters

Lichens on tree trunk and fungus on large rock in forested area

Weathered rock wall and plants on hillside

Liesegang Weathering

Microscopic organism under magnification

Ligictaluridus pricei

Concrete arch bridge on road

Lincoln Avenue Viaduct

Concrete arch bridge on city street with tall buildings in the background

Lincoln Avenue Viaduct

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