Old Independence Regional Museum

Featuring historical exhibits and research materials from 12 counties that comprised the original 1820 Independence County. Active program of temporary exhibits and special events year-round; housed in a former National Guard Armory built as WPA Project in 1936; constructed of locally quarried sandstone.

Getting There & Details

Address
Ninth & Vine Streets
Phone
(870) 793-2121
Email
[email protected]
Website
oirm.org
Map
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