The Sanborn Map Company began making insurance maps of Fayetteville in 1886, but their notations offer lots of information about the buildings and businesses from Fayetteville’s past. … More Sanborn Map, 1886
A pen-and-ink flier showed the route of the triathlon known as the Moonshiner’s Madness Marathon, which involved running, canoeing and bicycling. … More Moonshiner Madness Marathon
Three years before Fayetteville was founded, Henry Tanner produced A New American Atlas in 1825 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The atlas included 32 maps covering most of America as it existed at that point. The above portion is from the second edition of the map of North America. Present-day northwest Arkansas was still held by the … More Tanner, 1825