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The Turbulent Twenties @ The Museum
March 19, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
freeThe Turbulent Twenties Saturday, March 19, 2022 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm "There’s black gold in south Arkansas" is what people said, as tens of thousands poured into the region during the 1920s in their search for oil. A small town of only 93 people before the boom, Smackover’s population surged up to 25,000 in a couple of years. Discover the story of Smackover and other south Arkansas towns during the turbulent twenties. Explore Boomtown Street, as we see the chaos and excitement during a pivotal time in south Arkansas history. Please contact the museum at (870) 725-2877 for more information.
