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(Redirected from Arkansas Post, Arkansas) Arkansas Post National Memorial, located about 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Gillett, Arkansas, commemorates key events that occurred on site and in the vicinity: the first semi-permanent European settlement in the Lower Mississippi Valley (1686);
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Arkansas Post National Memorial offers pristine habitat for hundreds of aquatic plant and animal species, including the American Lotus, American Alligator, On January 11, 1863, combined forces of the United States Army and Navy attacked and captured the out-numbered Confederate garrison of Fort Hindman at Arkansas Post.
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Arkansas Post National Memorial - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Arkansas Post (Arkansas County) was the first and most significant European establishment in Arkansas. In the colonial and early national periods, from 1686 to 1821, On July 24, 1687, La Salle’s brother and Henri Joutel arrived at Arkansas Post, having fled across Texas after a mutiny killed La Salle.
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Home / Browse / Arkansas Post, Battle of In the fall of 1862, Confederate officials ordered construction of fortifications on the Arkansas River. They selected high ground at a horseshoe bend in the river near the territorial-era village of Arkansas Post (Arkansas County) and constructed a large,
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Official Web pages of the Arkansas Post National Memorial, commemorating the earliest European Settlement in the Lower Mississippi Valley. The park is a unit of the National Park System, and is located near Gillett, Arkansas. Expanded Arkansas Post webpage Home...
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In 1819, Arkansas Post became Arkansas’s first territorial capital and it was the scene of a major Civil War engagement in 1863. A walking tour with informational panels and a short film and exhibits in the memorial’s visitors center interpret the site.
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The Arkansas Post Museum, an Arkansas State Parks site, includes authentic Delta structures and numerous exhibits, including farm implements and Native American pottery.
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Explore this complex of five exhibit buildings and learn about life on, and the history of, Arkansas's Grand Prairie and Delta. For more information about Arkansas State Parks historic, heritage, cultural parks, and museums, go to: http://www.historystateparks.com/
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