Evolution of Fayetteville

The earliest known inhabitants of the hardwood forest of the Ozarks migrated to Arkansas over 12 thousand years ago through the Great Bering Strait. For the next two thousand years Bluff Dwellers hunted the mountain plateaus before the Quapaws, Cherokee ...

Meyers Department Store 1924(c)

Costa Mesa Historical Site

Costa Mesa

Meyers

Department

Store

1924(c)

Marker is on Newport Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Davis Barbershop and Soda Fountain 1921(c)

Costa Mesa Historical Site

Costa Mesa

Davis Barbershop

& Soda Fountain

1921(c)

Marker is on Newport Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Fayetteville Center Square

The Fayetteville Square served as the location of the Washington County courthouse from 1837 to 1904, when a new courthouse was built facing Center Street on College Avenue. Title to the public square (Block 27) was conveyed to the United ...

F.M. Bloom Shoe Repairs 1923(c)

Costa Mesa Historical Site

Costa Mesa

F.M. Blum

Shoe Repairs

1923(c)

Marker can be reached from Newport Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Significant Dates in Fayetteville History

Significant dates in Fayetteville history include: Incorporated town in 1836; Old Wire road from Jefferson City, Mo. to Ft. Smith cut in 1835; Washington County Fair first held on the Square in 1856; first telegraph installed around 1860; Butterfield Stage ...

Ozment General Store and Post Office 1908(c)

Costa Mesa Historical Site

Costa Mesa

Ozment

General Store

& Post Office

1908(c)

Marker is on Newport Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Fayetteville's Earliest Methodist Church

Fayettevilles’ earliest

Methodist Church

Stood on this site

1840 – 1899

The Methodist Episcopal Church in Fayetteville was organized in 1832. The modest frame building of 1840, destroyed by fire during the Civil War, was replaced by a brick structure in 1868 as the ...

Scout Cabin

City of Huntington Beach Historical Site

This rustic cabin was erected in 1924 by the Lions Club, local carpenters union and Edison Company as a center for scouting in Huntington Beach and has been in continuous use by Troop 1, Boy ...

St. Mary's Catholic Church Bell

Linwood, Nebraska

Inscribed on the Bell:

Henry Stuckstede B F Co.

St. Louis, Mo.

St John Baptist

Linwood, Nebr

1901

Weight: 1,450 lbs.

Father Francis Zalud of Abie, Nebraska, arranged for the organization of a new daughter parish, that of St. Mary's in nearby Linwood, Nebraska, and the ...