Original Site of Bloomington (Mudtown) Arkansas

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Mar. 20, 1839 Trail of Tears

Mar. 8, 1847 Robinson's Crossroads First Post Office

Feb. 5, 1858 Name changed to Bloomington

Sept. 18, 1858 Butterfield Stage Stop to 1861

Dec. 9, 1862 Civil War Skirmishes

Aug. 24, 1864 "Camp Mudtown"

Mar. 9, 1881 Moved near railroad after village destroyed by tornado Known now as Lowell

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Lowell Sesquicentennial

1836-1986

Committee Chairperson

Vera Lou Goree Fowler

Committee Members

Helen Nail Bolen

Jo Vantine

Elza Tucker

Alma Adams

Shirley Gordon

Marker is on South Old Wire Road north of Sarah Place/Avenue, on the left when traveling north.

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