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Sweet Spring Hotel
The Sweet Spring Hotel was established about 1887 at the corner of Pine Street and Spring, then known as Rice Street, with A.S. Capps as proprietor. The spacious three-story frame structure was painted white with dark trim co…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IOU_sweet-spring_Eureka-Springs-AR.html
This spring derived its name from early townspeople who declared the water to have a pleasant, sweet taste. The spring was originally located in the deep ravine below the present site. A long wooden stairway led from the spring to the narrow wag…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ION_the-crescent-hotel-spa_Eureka-Springs-AR.html
May 20, 1886...
America's newest and most luxurious hotel built at a cost of $294,000.
It was two years ago that Powell Clayton and his associates chose the site of the new Crescent Hotel... twenty seven acres at the north end of West Mountain…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IFB_kentucky-house_Eureka-Springs-AR.html
Kentucky House Hotel established on this site 1880, Mrs. E.D. Andrews, proprietor. Building survived Great Fire 1888, disappeared by 1900. Street work 1915 created stone wall. Sharp's Continental Oil Company gas station constructed 1928. Epley a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IF1_mud-street-and-underground-eureka_Eureka-Springs-AR.html
Professor KALKLOSCH's Guidebook, published in 1880, states: "The first street of the town was surveyed down the gulch below the spring. A broad avenue connects this street with the famous EUREKA BASIN SPRING. It being the first street it wa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IEN_the-perry-house-basin-park-hotel_Eureka-Springs-AR.html
1884 - Cutter's Guide
The Eureka Springs of Arkansas
The hotels and boarding houses of Eureka Springs are numerous. The Perry House is the only real first-class hotel in the city; and we say this with no disparagement of the Southern, Hancock,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IEM_law-offices-of-f-o-butt_Eureka-Springs-AR.html
Festus Orestes Butt was born in 1875 in Illinois just before his family moved to Carroll County, Arkansas. He became a licensed attorney before he was of legal age. The Arkansas General Assembly set aside his "disability of minority", and he set…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IEL_citizens-bank-building_Eureka-Springs-AR.html
Ornate brick and limestone structure built after Great Fire of 1888 for Citizen's Bank established 1887 by J.T. Waddell. The bank failed in 1907. First National Bank occupied building until 1931 when it failed due to Great Depression. Bank of Eu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IEK_chandler-mall-buildings_Eureka-Springs-AR.html
Richard H. James and Charles S. Beck built the three story brick and limestone Beck and James Building in the year 1888 to house a clothing and apparel store.
F. H. and Avarilla James and their family resided in the upper rooms and C. S. Beck w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM170F_the-three-flat-irons_Eureka-Springs-AR.html
The original Flat-Iron Building was constructed within sight of Basin Springs in the year 1880. It housed the town's first banking establishment and was the first structure made of brick among hundreds of wood buildings. The unusual three-sided, f…