Preserve Arkansas lists Putman Hill, East Mountain Cemetery At its annual meeting Sept. 12, 2025, Preserve Arkansas announced six endangered places across the state, including two at Fayetteville: East Mountain Cemetery East Mountain Cemetery is on the southwestern flank of Mount Sequoyah, immediately east of the Walker and Sutton family plots. Mount Sequoyah was known … More Two Local Places Endangered
World War I Mural, Freedom Shrine to Be Rededicated in Coming Week FAYETTEVILLE — County Judge Marilyn Edwards and Circuit Judge Mary Ann Gunn would like to invite members of the public to celebrate the reopening of the Historic Washington County Courthouse and rededication of the renovated third-floor courtroom. A week of events is planned … More Ribbon-Cutting to Reopen Historic Courthouse Saturday, Sept. 18
The Fayetteville Flyer posted a story on September 1 about the upcoming events surrounding the rededication of the Historic Washington County Courthouse. Read more at the Fayetteville Flyer.
One of the displays in the Historic Courthouse archives office. The Washington County Archives Office will have exhibits on display as well as tours of the vaults holding the county's earliest records. Among the exhibits are one that shows items that were sealed in a time capsule when the Historic Courthouse was built and opened … More Exhibits of Memorabilia at Archives Office
The Ozarks at Large show on KUAF Radio provides an audio glimpse into the Historic Washington County Courthouse, recorded while interior renovation continued in its final days. Jacqueline Froelich, a reporter for KUAF Radio, talked with John Dupree, project architect for Polk Stanley Wilcox Architects; Ron Woods, the facilities manager for Washington County; and Tony … More KUAF Tells Story of Courthouse Renovation
The committee preparing for the rededication of the Historic Washington County Courthouse is seeking interior photographs of the old courthouse. Many historic photos depict the exterior of the elegant building, but very few historic images exist of the interior of the building. Residents of Washington County who have photographs of the interior of the historic … More Committee Seeks Photos of Courthouse Interior