Military Road / Settlement of Midway

Historical marker location:

1500 Midway Rd, Donaldson, Arkansas

( Marker is on Midway Road (County Road 15) south of Jim Bray Drive (County Highway 628), on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 2021

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.