Maysville is on the ohio river, 66 miles 106 km northeast of lexington. Maysville is an unincorporated community in benton county, arkansas, united states. Please tell us if you are a student, parent, teacher or librarian. History of benton, washington, carroll, madison, crawford, franklin, and sebastian counties, arkansas. Find local maysville ar aarp programs and information. A2z computing services and make no warranties as to the accuracy of any information posted on our history or trivia pages and discussions. Interest rates for maysville are at historic lows as well. The encyclopedia of arkansas history and culture electronic edition, continuously updated multimedia at the encylopedia of arkansas history and culture, by butler center for arkansas studies illustrated html at. Maysville is a censusdesignated place cdp in the us state of arkansas. Includes history and genealogy for the cities of nashville, mineral springs, dierks, antimony city, centre point, center point, picayune, saratoga ar. You can view maysville venues that host many maysville ar events every year.
Stand waties indian regiment were at old fort wayne across the line from maysville. Maysville, arkansas wikimili, the free encyclopedia. The battle of maysville arkansas historical markers on. The village of maysville, one of the oldest in the county, is situated on the arkansas state and indian territory line, twentyone miles west and one and ahalf miles north of bentonville. Whitepages is the largest and most trusted online phone book and directory. Agriculture was the primary activity in the town and surrounding areas. Benton county arkansas genealogy, history, maps with. The population was 9,011 at the 2010 census, making it the 40thlargest city in kentucky by population. Maysville, ar peer comparisons by rank and percentile. Discover the most important events in arkansas history, and its culture and the communities throughout time.
A night in one of these maysville traditional hotels can give you a feel for a historic period right from the start. Ar29 spavinaw creek bridge gravettedecatur bridge arkansas. History of washington county arkansas hardcover january 1, 1989 by joseph c. This biography of a road thus serves as a micro history of social and cultural change in the early american republic. Early settlers of benton county, arkansas 1 comment benton county by dennis partridge while it is not positively known, it is believed that adam batie, who settled on the prairie that now bears his name, near the present site of maysville, was the first settler in benton county. This short article about a place or feature in the united states can be made longer. Browse archival collections the arkansas state archives houses approximately,000 cubic feet of state records and manuscript collections pertaining to the history of arkansas and its people. Archery ranges around maysville where to practice archery. Along the maysville road details the life of the trial from its beginnings as a buffalo trace, through its role in populating and transforming an early american west, to its decline in regional and national affairs. An informative and historical overview of howard county, arkansas with 77 pages including 116 family biographies plus 34 different howard county communities on 4 different maps.
Gravettearea historical tornado activity is near arkansas state average. Osnovni podaci drzava sjedinjene americke drzave savezna drzava arkanzas okrug. Maysville real estate maysville ar homes for sale zillow. An important resource for the study and research of benton county, arkansas. Zillow has 2 homes for sale in maysville ar matching. This information was taken from the document the early history of maysville, georgia, by richard j. Some of the original editions and the oneofakind books sell quickly, so if you. A small engagement between a union force of native americans and confederate guerrillas, this action took place in far northwestern arkansas. Benton county arkansas genealogy, history, maps with bentonville. Maysville, arkansass history, trivia, facts and more. This was the only time it appeared on the census rolls. Get to know the real possibility of aarp in maysville. Skirmish at maysville january 1863 encyclopedia of arkansas.
Maysville area historical tornado activity is near arkansas state average. Searching for accelerated reader books is fun and easy with this free online tool. Chambers, presented to the jackson county historical society in july, 1986. The osage hunted and fished in northern arkansas until they were removed farther west by a series of treaties. The reopening of the bridge in downtown maysville top stories. These materials have been described and inventoried for ease of access. Our mission is to promote the preservation, writing, publishing, teaching and understanding of. From unique architecture to some of the oldest hotels in maysville infused with a rich past, these surroundings will make you immediately think like you have stepped into a history book. A post office has been in operation at maysville since 1850.
The battle of maysville occurred on october 22, 1862. Maysville, arkansas history and trivia hometown usa. John was born on february 9, 1944 and passed away on friday, march 8, 2019. Maysville once rivaled bentonville in size, according to local history. Howard county arkansas genealogy, history, maps with. You can find a ton of properties for sale if you search the maysville page on zillow. The book s subtitle suggests that it is a history, which it is, but i found it intriguing more as a history of the idea of place in general than as the history of a specific region. Maysville, arkansas simple english wikipedia, the free. Bill burster, in his book, one century of proclaiming christ, a history of the first baptist. History early history to statehood a people known as the bluff dwellers, who inhabited caves, probably lived in the arkansas area before 500. An englishman by the name of tigret opened the first store in maysville, in 1839.
John was a resident of maysville, arkansas at the time of passing. Following the battle of prairie grove, the skirmish was an effort by federal troops to maintain control of the area in the face of increasing guerrilla activity and protect nearby indians loyal to the union government. A2z computing services and make no warranties as to the accuracy of any information posted on. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer. Compare rates and amenities from 25 maysville hotels. Blunt was encamped on the old pea ridge battlefield, word came that gen douglas h. List of books and articles about arkansas history online. Georgia cemetery in gravette, arkansas find a grave cemetery. Obituary, funeral and service information for michael luke burrow from maysville, arkansas. An informative and historical overview of benton county, arkansas with 235 pages. They were followed by the mound builders, who received their name from the mounds they constructed, apparently for ceremonial purposes. The table below compares maysville to the other 540 incorporated cities, towns and cdps in arkansas by rank and percentile using july 1, 2019 data.
Maysville was probably named for the may family, who were early settlers of the area. Stan waties indian regiment were at old fort wayne across the line from maysville. Blevins shows the ozarks where 19th century settlers and their descendents farmed cotton, harvested timber, made barrels, and did other work that drew from the. After launching in july 2016, the game hit its peak in august of almost 45. This is a recruiter that gave my husband marital advice and now we are divorced. An informative and historical overview of benton county, arkansas including two separate sections on one cd which include 4 historical maps 1855, 1895, 1898, and 1915. Maysville is a home ruleclass city in mason county, kentucky, united states and is the seat of mason county. The first white resident of the land that would become maysville was adam beatie. Located on arkansas highway 43 near the oklahoma state line, maysville is the westernmost community in arkansas. It is the westernmost settlement in the state of arkansas. County, arkansas including rogers, bentonville, gravette, sulphur springs. His most profitable trade was selling whisky to the indians. We are a bible believing church located in the northwest corner of arkansas. Although it is unincorporated, maysville is one of the oldest settlements in benton county.