Category Archives: Historic Buildings

Riverbank

Posted on May 19, 2009 by Roger

Last Tuesday, I went on the annual trip with coworkers. It was a short trip this time, just down to Kane County to the Fabyan Estate. Riverbank was the home of George and Nelle Fabyan, who made millions in the … Continue reading →

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Historic Arkansas Museum — Little Rock, Arkansas

Posted on February 5, 2009 by Roger

I visited this place with my parents when I was about 12 and again with my wife and mother-in-law when I was 24 or so. It was time to visit again. Since my last visit, they’ve constructed a huge modern … Continue reading →

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Old State House Museum — Little Rock, Arkansas

Posted on February 5, 2009 by Roger

After our walk on the bridge, we drove to downtown Little Rock and parked by the William J. Clinton Presidential Library. I gave my wife the option of touring the library or the historic sites downtown. She opted for the … Continue reading →

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Historic Washington State Park — Arkansas

Posted on February 4, 2009 by Roger

This park wasn’t on my list of things to do this day, but when I saw it was only eight miles from Clinton’s house, I decided to head over. When I mentioned this to my tour guide (Mike Huckabee’s cousin), … Continue reading →

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Clinton’s Boyhood Home — Hope, Arkansas

Posted on February 4, 2009 by Roger

I drove across town to the house where Bill moved when his mother married Roger Clinton. He lived here for two or three years. According to the the display visible through the front windows, he spent most of his time … Continue reading →

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