Lower White River Museum State Park

Lower White River Museum State Park is a state-run museum located on Main Street in Des Arc, Prairie County, Arkansas, United States, that interprets the history of the lower portion of Arkansas’s White River during the hundred-year period of 1831-1931.^[2] Founded in 1970, the museum underwent several name changes before falling under the purview of the museum services division of the parks and tourism department in 1979.^[1]

Lower White River Museum State Park

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Former names	Des Arc Archeological Center Bethell Pioneer Museum, Des Arc Archeological Museum, Prairie County Museum[1]
Established	1970
Location	2009 Main Street, Des Arc, Arkansas, United States
Coordinates	34°58′37″N 91°30′58″W
Type	History
Website	Lower White River Museum State Park

References

1. Staff of the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism (July 28, 2016). "Lower White River Museum State Park". Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture. Butler Center for Arkansas Studies at the Central Arkansas Library System. Retrieved March 30, 2021.
2. "Lower White River Museum State Park Brochure" (PDF). Arkansas Department of Parks & Tourism. 2018. Retrieved March 30, 2021.

External links

• Lower White River Museum State Park Arkansas State Parks