This online presentation recounts the history of Bentonville schools from 1841 to 1929, and includes information about the exciting rediscovery of the 1866 school building in 2009.
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Photographs and Documents Courtesy of:
Gary Black
Jimmye Gayle Kohley Campbell
Ellen Compton
Monte Harris
Ramalee Jefferson Curtis
The Estate of Ray Jefferson
Selected Bibliography:
Benton County Arkansas Archives
Benton County Arkansas Land and Deed
Benton County Pioneer - Published quarterly by the Benton County Historical Society
Encyclopedia of Arkansas http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net
History of Benton County - J. Dickson Black, International Graphics Industries, Little Rock, AR, 1975
History of Benton County - Benton County Heritage Committee, Curtis Media Corporation, Dallas, TX 1991
Obituaries of Benton County Arkansas Volumes 1 - 10 - Easley and Easley and McNelly Heritage Books, Inc, 1997
Rogers Historical Museum Research Library
Gary Black
Jimmye Gayle Kohley Campbell
Ellen Compton
Monte Harris
Ramalee Jefferson Curtis
The Estate of Ray Jefferson
Selected Bibliography:
Benton County Arkansas Archives
Benton County Arkansas Land and Deed
Benton County Pioneer - Published quarterly by the Benton County Historical Society
Encyclopedia of Arkansas http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net
History of Benton County - J. Dickson Black, International Graphics Industries, Little Rock, AR, 1975
History of Benton County - Benton County Heritage Committee, Curtis Media Corporation, Dallas, TX 1991
Obituaries of Benton County Arkansas Volumes 1 - 10 - Easley and Easley and McNelly Heritage Books, Inc, 1997
Rogers Historical Museum Research Library