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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VQL_dunagins-farm-historical_Rogers-AR.html
Here on February 17, 1862, Brig. Gen. Rains with the Fourth Arkansas Regiment and the Third Louisiana, ambushed the advance of the Federal army under Brig. Gen. Curtis killing 20 of his men and some 60 horses in his advancing cavalry. The Confeder…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1R95_harris-baking-company_Rogers-AR.html
This property
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1R94_first-united-methodist-church_Rogers-AR.html
This building is a pinnacle of A.O. Clarke's interweaving use of limestone and brick, Romanesque arches, and stained glass window detail. In 1996, the historic sanctuary was renovated and is one of the highlights of the church. The trademark steep…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1R93_arvest-bank_Rogers-AR.html
The American National Bank built a new building on this corner in 1962. Prior to that year, it was located at 114 S. First Street and was the only bank in Rogers from 1931 until 1956. The bank was under the leadership of T.E. Harris, and his sons,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1R92_daisy-airgun-museum_Rogers-AR.html
Charles Juhre built this building in 1894 for the Rogers Grocery Company. In 1900, the building was occupied by the J.W. Ford Grocery and Feed Store. In 1918, McGill's Drug Store was here and then, in 1925, it became The Corner Drug Store, which w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PFG_historic-rogers-post-office-building_Rogers-AR.html
This building constructed in 1918-19 cost a total of $75,000 including the site, furnishings, and fixtures. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it served as the U.S. Post Office for Rogers for over four decades. These 1918 photogra…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PF4_van-winkles-mill_Rogers-AR.html
Peter Van Winkle's saw mill cut lumber for Confederate soldiers' winter quarters at Cross Hollow and Oxford Bend in early 1862. Gen. Earl Van Dorn's Confederates used the mill to grind corn after their March 1862 defeat at Pea Ridge, and wounded m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PF1_victory-theater_Rogers-AR.html
The Rogers Victory Theater
Opened Monday, December 5, 1927, to a packed crowd of 750.
First Production: "American Beauty"
Notable Performers Over the Years:
Will Rogers, Conway Twitty
Designed by A.O. Clarke
Built by John Myler
It was the s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AWN_cross-hollows_Rogers-AR.html
This site was donated to the Benton County Historical Society by Scarlett Biggs Wilson and Lara Wilson Rosenblum in honor of their parents/grandparents, Guy and Nell Biggs, early pioneers of the Cross Hollows area. Cross Hollows is recognized for …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AWM_cross-hollows_Rogers-AR.html
This post office was established in 1843. Nov. 29, 1861, Gen. Ben McCulloch moved his army into winter quarters here. Numerous, large, two-room, plank barracks were built in two rows facing each other, extending eastward more than a mile. Ten or t…