Southern Tenant Farmers Museum

The Southern Tenant Farmers Museum in Tyronza (Poinsett County). The mural, depicting cotton farming in the 1930s, was painted by Paragould (Greene County) artist Connie Watkins.

Cotton farmers painted on exterior mural of brick building with banner text "Southern Tenant Farmers Museum"

Courtesy of Bob Razer

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Time Period

Divergent Prosperity and the Arc of Reform (1968–2022)

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Attractions (Historic and Current) / Recreation / Recreation and Sports

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