Lonoke County
Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson, Arkansas' outstanding statesman was born six miles northwest of this place in 1872. He lived in Lonoke and practiced law; was elected to Congress and served ten years; moved to Little Rock in 1912; served as Governor in 1913 until he resigned to qualify as United States Senator in the same year. Served as Chairman of the Minority Conference 1922 until 1933, when he became Chairman of the Democratic Majority in the Senate, which position he still holds this centennial year of 1936.HM Number | HM18OO |
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Marker Number | F 25 |
Year Placed | 1936 |
Placed By | Arkansas History Commission |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at 2:08am PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 15S E 600666 N 3849783 |
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Decimal Degrees | 34.78528333, -91.89971667 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 34° 47.117', W 91° 53.983' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 34° 47' 7.02" N, 91° 53' 58.98" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 501, 870 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 100-198 E 2nd St, Lonoke AR 72086, US |
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