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 WalterThe 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 WalterA 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 WalterSenior, Junior, & Sophomore Hoxie Classmates in 1927 ...
On January 22, 2016 / By Jon WalterThe 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 Walter1912 Letter from The Boas-Gibson Hotel with interesting content. ...
On September 25, 2014 / By Jon WalterA great view of Hoxie Main Street looking north in 1914. ...
On July 1, 2014 / By Jon Walter1914 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 Walter87 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 Whitlow1988 Trailways Station in Walnut Ridge, just after merger with Greyhound. ...
On April 24, 2014 / By Jon Walter