Historical Marker
The Quapaw Line
Historical marker location:
500 East 9th Street, Little Rock, Arkansas
( Marker is at the intersection of East 9th Street and Commerce Street, on the right when traveling east on East 9th Street.)
Marker installed: 1936
The Little Rock Nine were a group of African American students who were the first to integrate Little Rock Central High School in 1957, during the Civil Rights Movement. The event gained national attention and was a pivotal moment in the fight for racial equality.