Battle of Backbone Mountain

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The Delta Cultural Center in downtown Helena, Arkansas, is a cultural center and museum of the Department of Arkansas Heritage. It is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the culture of the Arkansas Delta.[2] They also partner with other cultural organizations to interpret different cultural elements.[3]

The center consists of three buildings:

Moore-Hornor House
  • The Moore-Hornor House, at 323 Beech Street, is a red brick Greek Revival/Italianate-style home built in 1859,[6] and is also listed on the National Register. The back yard of the home saw fierce hand-to-hand fighting during the Battle of Helena in the Civil War.

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System – (#87000877)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Works, United States Congress Senate Committee on Environment and Public (28 June 1988). Lower Mississippi Delta Development Act: Joint Hearing Before the Committees on Environment and Public Works and Small Business, United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, Second Session, on S. 2246, a Bill to Establish the Lower Mississippi Delta Development Commission, June 28, 1988. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 158. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  3. ^ Reynolds, Miranda (5 July 2020). "Museum partners with Hispanic Center to preserve history". Kait8. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  4. ^ Schnedler, Jack (9 February 2021). "ARKANSAS SIGHTSEEING: 'All aboard!' ... Train stations offer trips to the past". Arkansas Online. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  5. ^ "NRHP nomination for Helena Depot". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-11-06.
  6. ^ "NRHP nomination for Moore-Hornor House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-11-06.
Preceding station Missouri Pacific Railroad Following station
Latour
toward Wynne
Wynne - Helena Terminus

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