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    Little’s Service Station & Bait Shop

    James and I recently had the privilege of a private tour of Budgie Little's Service Station courtesy of Budgie's son Dennis Little. Dennis' daughter Kim was also there ...

    On July 29, 2016 / By Jon Walter
  • Transportation

    Hoxie Roundhouse Ruins

    The Iron Mountain railroad built a roundhouse at Hoxie in 1901, a huge semicircular structure used for servicing locomotives. A turntable directed the trains into each stall of ...

    On April 13, 2016 / By Jon Walter
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    1956 – Hoxie Railroad Depot

    A postcard showing the Hoxie Railroad Depot in 1956. It was built in 1924 and destroyed in the early 1970s. But a beautiful piece of it still exists. ...

    On March 14, 2016 / By Jon Walter
  • Schools

    1927 – Hoxie High Classmates

    Senior, Junior, & Sophomore Hoxie Classmates in 1927 ...

    On January 22, 2016 / By Jon Walter
  • News

    Images of America: Walnut Ridge & Hoxie

    The newest book in Arcadia Publishing's Images of America series is now available for pre-order. Publish date is January 25, 2016. Images of America: Walnut Ridge & Hoxie. ...

    On December 17, 2015 / By Jon Walter
  • Buildings

    1912 – Hoxie Boas Hotel Letterhead

    1912 Letter from The Boas-Gibson Hotel with interesting content. ...

    On September 25, 2014 / By Jon Walter
  • Buildings

    1914 – Main Street Hoxie

    A great view of Hoxie Main Street looking north in 1914. ...

    On July 1, 2014 / By Jon Walter
  • Buildings

    1914 – Union Station in Hoxie

    1914 scene in Hoxie Arkansas showing Union Depot, a Frisco Locomotive, and the Streetcar tracks with passengers waiting at the stop for a trip to Walnut Ridge. ...

    On June 27, 2014 / By Jon Walter
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    1927 – Hoxie & Walnut Ridge Tornado

    87 years ago to the day. The worst tornado in Lawrence County history occurred on May 9th, 1927, hitting Hoxie and Walnut Ridge hard. A total of ...

    On May 9, 2014 / By James Whitlow
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    1988 – Walnut Ridge Trailways Bus Station

    1988 Trailways Station in Walnut Ridge, just after merger with Greyhound. ...

    On April 24, 2014 / By Jon Walter
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