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Arkansas State Capitol

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State Capitol:
Arkansas became a state in 1836. The current Capitol was completed in 1915 and was modeled after the United States Capitol. Repairs are currently being made on the exterior surface.
Justice Building
Liberty Bell:
The United States Department of the Treasury selected a foundry in France to cast 55 full-sized replicas of the Liberty Bell. States and territories of the United States each received a bell as a gift to be displayed and rung on special occasions.
The "Testament" Monument
A monument built to honor the "Little Rock Nine" who integrated Little ROck Central High School in 1957.
Arkansas Medal of Honor Memorial
Memorial to honor the Arkansas Medal of Honor Recipients. This award is the highest that can be received by a member of the Armed Forces of the United States.
Arkansas Viet Nam Veterans Memorial
A list of all service men killed in the Viet Nam Conflict is engraved on this wall.
Arkansas Law Enforcement Officers Memorial

Confederate Memorial

Governor's Mansion
Prior to 1950, there was no official residence provided by the state for the governor. This mansion was completed in 1950; a major renovation was completed in Dec., 2001.

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State Capitol: Arkansas became a state in 1836. The current Capitol was completed in 1915 and was modeled after the United States Capitol. Repairs are currently being made on the exterior surface.
Justice Building
Liberty Bell: The United States Department of the Treasury selected a foundry in France to cast 55 full-sized replicas of the Liberty Bell. States and territories of the United States each received a bell as a gift to be displayed and rung on special occasions.
The "Testament" Monument A monument built to honor the "Little Rock Nine" who integrated Little ROck Central High School in 1957.
Arkansas Medal of Honor Memorial Memorial to honor the Arkansas Medal of Honor Recipients. This award is the highest that can be received by a member of the Armed Forces of the United States.
Arkansas Viet Nam Veterans Memorial A list of all service men killed in the Viet Nam Conflict is engraved on this wall.
Arkansas Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
Confederate Memorial
Governor's Mansion Prior to 1950, there was no official residence provided by the state for the governor. This mansion was completed in 1950; a major renovation was completed in Dec., 2001.