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Arkansas

Art_from_Ark

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7. The biggest impression I had of Harrison

Reply to chervilant (Reply #6)

Sat Jan 18, 2014, 09:12 AM

Jan 2014

as a newly-turned teen on my way to Dogpatch via Arkansas 68, was the Hammerschmidt Lumber Company, which had "Hammerschmidt" written in huge letters. At that time, the owner, or a relative of the owner, was the US representative for the 3rd district.

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Harrison, Arkansas: Racism Defended [View all] chervilant Jan 2014 OP

Wow, Harrison must have changed since I used to make weekly trips there. Back sinkingfeeling Jan 2014 #1

Back in the '90s, the KKK had "adopted" part of Arkansas Highway 7, Art_from_Ark Jan 2014 #2

That caused a big brouhaha, too. chervilant Jan 2014 #4

Harrison has grown chervilant Jan 2014 #3

I knew a guy who sold insurance in Harrison Art_from_Ark Jan 2014 #5

No, it's not. chervilant Jan 2014 #6

The biggest impression I had of Harrison Art_from_Ark Jan 2014 #7

Arkansas 68 is now 412. chervilant Jan 2014 #8