Little Rock and Fort Steele

Fort Steele is shown near the top center of this 1871 bird’s-eye-view rendering of Little Rock’s landscape between Arch and Gaines streets, on the city’s southern border.

Use this version to zoom in to view the square fortification in more detail: https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll3/id/11363/rec/84

Drawn map showing city as from an elevated spot with street grid and steamboats along the river on the bottom edge

Courtesy of the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies, Central Arkansas Library System

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Drawn map showing city as from an elevated spot with street grid and steamboats along the river on the bottom edge Fort Steele busy city intersection with cars and people, view of state capitol in background Little Rock (Pulaski County)