The stories of Dallas County, AR
10 narrated audio stories from across Dallas County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
St. John's Episcopal Church
A Church Built for a Boomtown Growing Up
How St. John’s reflects Fordyce’s rise from boomtown to established community.
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How Fordyce Got on the Map
A railroad man's name outlasted him in south Arkansas.
Dallas County Museum
The County Kept in Small Things
How Dallas County history survives through the objects ordinary people left behind.
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How George M. Dallas Reached Arkansas
A county name reveals how national politics echoed far from Washington.
Dallas County Training School Historic District
Where a School Became a Community’s Anchor
A Fordyce campus that carried education, memory, and community through segregation.
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When the Tracks Passed Princeton By
How Dallas County’s first seat lost out when the railroad changed everything.
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Where the Tracks Moved the County Seat
How rail and timber turned Fordyce into Dallas County’s center of power.
Dallas County Courthouse
When Fordyce Took the County Seat
A courthouse that announced Fordyce had arrived.
Fordyce Commercial Historic District
Where Timber and Rail Built Downtown Fordyce
How rail lines and timber money shaped Fordyce’s historic downtown core.
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A County Named in a Political Moment
How Dallas County, Arkansas, was born alongside a rising national name.
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