"Dat De Shpot, Sergent!"

Historical marker location:

Garfield, Arkansas

( Marker is on Military Park Road (County Road 65), on the right when traveling south.)

Pea Ridge National Military Park.

The first Walmart store was opened in Rogers, Arkansas, in 1962 by Sam Walton, who went on to build one of the largest retail chains in the world. Today, Walmart is headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas, and is one of the largest employers in the state.