This 1869 courthouse contains displays that illustrate the history of Jacksonport from Native American habitation to the early part of the 20th century. Exhibits include uniforms from four wars, and a carriage house that contains a buckboard, surrey and a buggy.
Location:
Jacksonport Arkansas
Telephone
870-523-2143
Other History nearby:
(Philadelphia) City Hall - Philadelphia
(Hot Springs Nation) Mid-America Science Museum homepage
(Jacksonport) Old Jacksonport Courthouse Museum
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01/10 Coming to The Jacksonport area Arkansas Scottish Festival Batesville AR April13-14 Located on the campus of Bates College, the festival kicks off with a celtic concert on Friday night and include bagpipe contests and highland dancing competitions. Arkansas Literary Festival Little Rock AR April18-21 The tenth anniversary gathering with events on both sides of the river. Featuring well known authors Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana. Riverfest Little Rock AR May24-26 Riverfest is a celebration of visual and performing arts that is held annually over Memorial Day weekend on the banks of the Arkansas River in Little Rock. Memphis Italian Festival Memphis TN May30-June1 A little taste of Italy, right here in Memphis. National Championship Chuckwagon Races Clinton AR August31-September2 Chuckwagon Races, Snowy River Race, bronc fanning, music, concerts, camping, trail riding, western trade show, horse and mule clinics, seminars, and barn dances. Arkansas Rice Festival Weiner AR October11-12 Observing the rich heritage of rice farming in Arkansas and celebrating harvest. See and old time rice threshing demonstration and the youth duck calling contest.
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