
Arkansas Penitentiary Site - Little Rock, Arkansas
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BruceS
N 34° 44.748 W 092° 17.387
15S E 565008 N 3845083
Quick Description: Marker on the grounds of the Arkansas State Capitol in Little Rock.
Location: Arkansas, United States
Date Posted: 7/20/2010 11:02:00 PM
Waymark Code: WM9A7K
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Long Description:Text of marker:
This ground was once occupied by the Arkansas Penitentiary which was used as a prison during the war between the states by both Union and Confederate forces.
This marker is erected by General T.J. Churchill Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, In memory of the Confederate soldiers imprisoned here.