Displays history of the town and its football heritage; Fordyce is the birthplace of the late Coach Paul "Bear"
Fordyce, AR MuralsHistoric Victorian downtown homes, library, museum, art gallery; reserved tour or self-guided tours
Fordyce, AR Historic DistrictsDirections: 1/4 mile north of Ark. 8 Features an intact section of the Camden-Pine Bluff Road, where one of Union General Frederick Steele's foraging parties was ambushed and decimated by Confederates under General James Fagan on April 25, 1864. The Union suffered 1,500 casualties;
Fordyce, AR CemeteriesDirections: Junction Ark. 8 East The site of an April 25, 1864 fight in which Confederate Calvary ambushed and captured a Union supply train along with the brigade of Federal troops guarding it, forcing General Frederick Steele to abandon Camden and return to Little Rock due to a lack of supplies;
Fordyce, AR State ParksTells the story of the city located in two states. Housed in the town's oldest brick building, all new galleries with exhibit...
Restored 1849 historic home; only house open to the public in El Dorado that was built before the Civil War; decor reflects t...
Built in 1918, furnished with period furniture, listed on the National Register of Historic Places; antique farm tools, teach...
Features the history of Dallas County ...
The Confederate Section of this cemetery is the final resting place for more than 200 Confederate soldiers; over 150 years of...