Lewis deMun

Historical marker location:

107 E Everett St, Pocahontas, Arkansas

( Marker is on North Bettis Street north of State Route 90, on the left when traveling north.)

Arkansas was one of the first states in the U.S. to enact a statewide prohibition on the sale and consumption of alcohol, passing the law in 1915. Prohibition was repealed in the state in 1933, shortly after the end of the nationwide prohibition era.