Tag: Lake Sequoyah

White River

January 28, 2026

The White River runs along the eastern side of Fayetteville and is approximately 722 miles long, running from its source near the community of Boston in eastern Madison County to its mouth on the Mississippi River. It is the 17th longest river in the United States, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The upper tributaries … More White River

Lake Sequoyah Park

January 3, 2026

Lake Sequoyah is a 389-acre man-made lake on the southeast side of Fayetteville, built in 1958 as an additional source of drinking water for Fayetteville. It is named for the 19th century inventor of the Cherokee syllabary, Sequoyah, also known as George Guest and George Gist, who lived the Arkansas Territory during the 1820s. After … More Lake Sequoyah Park