Miss Willie K. Hocker
Miss Willie Kavanaugh Hocker of Wabbaseka was the designer of the Arkansas state flag. Miss Hocker, a member of the Pine Bluff Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, submitted her...
- arkansas
- state flag
- women
- flag
- banner
Camp Mitchell
In August and September, 1862, General Mosby M. Parsons and 800 men of the Missouri State Guard encamped here, after a perilous crossing of the Mississippi River into Desha County. This...
- arkansas
- civil war
- stuttgart
The Britsch Grocery
The Britsch Grocery Built on this site circa 1882-1883 Was the first store in downtown Stuttgart.
- arkansas
- stuttgart
- commerce
- settlers
In Honor....
In Honor of those men and women who served in all foreign wars. Placed by Tallulah Chapter, D.A.R.
- louisiana
- veterans
- memorial
Willie Kavanaugh Hocker - 1862-1944
Miss Willie Kavanaugh Hocker of Wabbaseka, Arkansas, designer of the Arkansas flag, and one of the most interesting personalities of the state. Miss Hocker taught in the public schools of the...
- arkansas
- state flag
- flag
- banner
- women
Columbia
The town of Columbia was located on the Mississippi River about two miles east of this point. In 1833 the Chicot County seat was moved to Columbia from Villemont due to river bank erosion....
- arkansas
- chicot county
- mississippi river
- railroads
In memory of Driver John Axon and Guard John Creamer
This plaque at Chapel-en-le-Frith railway station commemorates the brave actions of a train driver (John Axon) and guard (John Creamer), who died while trying to stop a runaway freight train on...
- derbyshire
- 1957
Lord President (and regicide)
This plaque, on the wall of a petrol station in Marple, marks the location of the birthplace of John Bradshawe (or Bradshaw), who was most notable for his role as President of the High Court...
- regicide
- marple
- greater manchester
- bradshaw
- isherwood
The Swing Club
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