Historical Marker
First United Methodist Church
Historical marker location:
307 West Elm Street, Rogers, Arkansas
( Marker is at the intersection of Elm Street and 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west on Elm Street.)
A.O. Clarke, Architect. Built 1908.
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.