Hempstead County Historical Meeting Tuesday August 28, 2018

By Submitted, 08/23/18 7:34 AM

The Hempstead County Historical Society will be holding a meeting on Tuesday evening August 28, 2018 at the Presbyterian Church in Washington, Arkansas at 7pm. Everyone is welcome. The evening program will be presented by local historian, Reverend Keenan Williams. The program will be on the early Methodist community of Mound Prairie and Henry’s Chapel, located in central Hempstead County. Mound Prairie was settled around 1816 by a group of Methodist and was one of the early communities of Hempstead County.
The Historical Society seeks to bring awareness to the rich heritage and history of Hempstead County. Come and share your history with us.
If you have any questions concerning the event itself call 870-703-8256 or email hempsteadhistory@gmail.com.