The Mountain Meadows Massacre

Historical marker location:

100 North Main Street, Harrison, Arkansas

( Marker is at the intersection of North Main Street and West Rush Avenue, on the right when traveling south on North Main Street.)

Marker installed: 1955

During the Civil War, Arkansas was a Confederate state, and the battles of Pea Ridge and Prairie Grove were fought in the state. In addition, the city of Little Rock was occupied by Union troops for much of the war.