DALLAS COUNTY MUSEUM

FORDYCE, AR

The Dallas County Museum in Fordyce, Arkansas is a local history museum with a collection of artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of Dallas County. The museum is housed in a historic building that was built in 1889. It is the oldest surviving courthouse in the county and was placed on National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

The museum is open Wednesday through Saturday, from 10am to 4pm, and is free of charge. The main floor of the museum is devoted to exhibits about the history of Dallas County, including the civil war and the county’s role in it, the development of the area’s cotton industry, the history of the towns of Fordyce and Sparkman, and the area’s Native American history.

The museum also includes a genealogy library, where visitors can research their family histories. The library includes books, documents, photographs, and other materials related to Dallas County.

The second floor of the museum houses a collection of artifacts related to Dallas County, including furniture, tools, clothing, and other items from the 19th and 20th centuries. The museum also features changing exhibits throughout the year. There is also room to host educational workshops and other special events.

The Dallas County Museum is a great place to learn more about the history of the area and to connect with the local community. It is a must-see for anyone visiting the area.

DALLAS COUNTY MUSEUM is a History Museum in FORDYCE AR. US MID #8400500199

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 74,167 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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DALLAS COUNTY MUSEUM INC
PO BOX 703
FORDYCE
AR
71742-0703

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