Set in the days of small, local banks when embarrassing entrepreneurs were the one family in town who bought a new car every yearthose cars everyone else called gunboatsand the bad guys came. Possum grapes grow wild in the area, such is where the name came from. With fedex office, you can order business cards online or visit a nearby location for same day printing. There is a great historical society at tuckerman called trails to tuckerman which has a nice collection of materials. Possum grape populated place profile jackson county. Heard the one about how arkansas is a national laughingstock. This plant grows by our lake and has three colors of berries in september. Possum grape is near the historic riverboat town of grand glaise jackson county. Possum grape arkansas sign a wide spot in the road located. The unusual history behind these 10 arkansas towns will intrigue you. You have no problem spelling or pronouncin ouachita or possum grape. This sequence has not been assigned to a specific stratigraphic unit or studied in detail. Join a park interpreter to learn more about the mysterious and misunderstood virginia opossum.
American civil war american history civil war books fort. Possum grape inc hot springs, ar company information. Ar history on the web local historical associations. The county has some moonshiners and a rich history of the deputies and state police busts of many a still, and the shine is quite good. Possum grape is an unincorporated community in jackson county, arkansas, united states references. The registered agent on file for this company is natalie j. Vintage auto salvage possum grape, ar bobbittville. Search for and book hotels in old grand glaise with viamichelin. Possum grape 2 hermlee st hot springs national park, ar. If youre planning a road trip or exploring the local area, make sure you check out some of these places to get a feel for the surrounding community. Possum grape, arkansas s white pages, demographics, major event ticketing, community calendar, interactive map of possum grape, arkansas classified ads, history and trivia, community forums, photo galleries. If i wanted to booze up legally, id drive across the white county panhandle to possum grape in jackson county, or center ridge in conway county, both about a 50 mile trip. Overview of possum grape, glaize township, jackson county, arkansas, united states collaborative genealogy and history. Featured texts all books all texts latest this just in smithsonian libraries fedlink us genealogy.
This was really the only evidence of downtown possum grape. Shes horrified about living on a farm and riding in a minivan, but later realizes that family and good friends are worth having. Bradford is about 10 miles from bald knob, a town of about 4000 people. The atlas had details such as the population of the community which appears to have come from the 1890 census and whether there was a post office andor railroad service available. Possum grape 2 hermlee st hot springs national park, ar book dealers wholesale mapquest. Arkansas women bloggers member elizabeth harrell is a native arkansan, author, and freelance writer. Possum grape, arkansas church of christ in jackson county. Discover the most important events in arkansas history, and its culture and the communities throughout time.
Possum grape mercantile in possum grape jackson county. Pam 974 rails possum trot the story of arkansas unique all steam reader railroad by j. National technical information service, distributor washington, d. A few locals say possum grape was named in 1954 following a disagreement on whether to call it possum or grape. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the boys from possum grape. The nook book ebook of the the boys from possum grape. The jackson county historical society is quite active, and i have copies of articles published in its stream of history. Browse the most recent possum grape, arkansas obituaries and condolences. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Get directions, maps, and traffic for possum grape, ar. Old grand glaise hotels hotel booking in old grand glaise. Inform its membership of the facts and circumstances of the accident which occurred at possum grape, arkansas, on october 3, 1982, and recommend that they encourage each other to adhere to rule g. Jackson county is in the central time zone utc 6 hours. There is a case that can be made for the possum pie to become the state pie of arkansas.
Possum grapes are fruit similar to muscadines, wild plums, dewberries, etc. Jan 26, 2016 possum grape, arkansas church of christ in jackson county. The community most likely received its unusual name from the wild grape called the possum grape, popular in the area for making jam and wine. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit. This is a list of smaller local towns that surround possum grape, ar. National news alerts us that possum grape liquor store is. Possum grape is a populated place in jackson county, ar with an elevation of 243 feet, or 74 meters above sea level. Recommended reading for every destination on earth.
Now she is forced to go live in possum grape, arkansas with her moms sister wests aunt whom she never met. True hollywood story ive been shipped off to possum grape, arkansas, to live with relatives ive never even met. Possum grape jackson county encyclopedia of arkansas. Learn how to compromise in the small town of possum grape. So if you are looking for a business directory, churches directory, government directory, or nonprofit directory here in possum grape, arkansas, please click on the link above to visit our yellow pages to find the company or. Disenchanted princess book by julie linker official. Its cousin, porcelain vine, ampelopsis brevipendiculata maximowiczii, has the same sort of fruit. You know youre in arkansas when legends of america. Possum grape is about 10 miles past bradford arkansas. Honor or memorial gifts are an everlasting way to pay tribute to someone who has touched your life. Local history books on arkansas arcadia publishing. A wide spot in the road located on ar hwy 367 old us hwy 67 in western jackson county. How did possum grape arkansas get its name answers. Like its not bad enough daddys in jail for embezzlement hes a supersuccessful hollywood agent, btw, and totally innocent, but since my fashionmodel mom died when i was a baby im sure youve seen the e.
And, of course, i have searched libraries, the internet and hundreds of books. Find possum grape, arkansas telephone numbers in this easy to use, searchable possum grape, arkansas phone book. For more information about the various federal identification codes, please visit our misc page for possum grape. Her book, my not so storybook life, was published in 2011. Birds and other creatures eat the berries and spread the seed far and wide.
Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet. Pam 2 list of rare books relating to the history of arkansas and missouri. We have a state dirt, a state grape wine, a state bird, a state slogan why not create the possum pie as our state pie. Bradford is a town of about 800 people so possum grape folks probably travel to bradford for quick items since possum grape folks have no store. Kilmer and is located at 2 hermlee, hot springs, ar 719. Possum grape is an unincorporated community in jackson county, arkansas, united states. Zillow has 4 homes for sale in possum grape bradford matching. Thanks for all the positive feedback on my original video from this vintage salvage yard. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Her blog projects have been featured in at home arkansas, apartment therapy, design sponge, and better homes and gardens. Return to the gearhead field of dreams antique car. Enlarge your photos to poster size, order online or at your local fedex office. The citizens were torn between naming the town possum or grape for over two decades.
Discover possum grape, arkansas with the help of your friends. Overview of possum grape collaborative genealogy and history. Whether your heart is broken or bursting with love, cherokee grape dumplings provide the sweetest valentines day medicine, full of antioxidants known to improve heart health and reduce inflammation among other cool things. Use the possum grape inc company profile in hot springs, ar. Class ii, priority action r8354 21 to the united transportation union.
Scattered deposits of gravel present on isolated hills lying above paleozoic and cretaceous. I may be in the middle of nowhere, but i still have standards. Pamphlet collection archives university of central arkansas. Side collision of two missouri pacific railroad company freight trains at glaise junction near possum grape, arkansas, october 3, 1982. Possum grape 1 book prairie 2 books prairie grove 2 books pulaski 8 books randolph 1 book. The companys filing status is listed as good standing and its file number is 1001672.
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