Benton County formed by General Assembly in 1840. Oxford first county seat; Fowler became second, 1874. Designed in Second Empire Style by Gorden P. Randall and built 1874 by Levi L. Leach. Located at geographical center of county on land donated by Moses Fowler family.

Marker is on East 6th Street west of South Grant Avenue, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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