HOPE – There are many unique trials that have taken place through the history of Hempstead County. One particular case is the trial over the estate of Joseph Crosby of Hempstead County in 1856. Come hear Chris Adams talk about the interesting facts behind this case and how it was made into a play for people to continue learn about this piece of Hempstead County history today.
The Hempstead County Historical Society will meet on Tuesday evening September 22, 2026 at the Tailgaters Burger Company Annex Room in Hope, Arkansas at 7pm. The room is located at 101 South Main Street. Everyone is welcome.
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.