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AR HR1014

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/10/2015

Primary Sponsor

Betty Overbey

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th General Assembly (2015 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Oark General Store was established before 1890 and continues operating today, located east of Arkansas Highway 215 in Oark, Arkansas, in Johnson County

  • Store served as a critical meeting place and market for early settlers and trappers in the historically isolated Oark community before modern transportation became accessible

  • Oark General Store was included in the Arkansas Register of Historic Places in 1995

  • House of Representatives recognizes the Oark General Store as the oldest continuing business of its kind in Arkansas

  • Copy of resolution to be presented to store owners Brian and Reagan Eisele, who welcomed the birth of their daughter Cecilia on November 30, 2014

Legislative Description

Recognizing The Historical Significance Of The Oark General Store As The Oldest Continuing Business Of Its Kind In The State Of Arkansas.

Last Action

READ AND ADOPTED.

3/10/2015

Committee Referrals

City, County and Local Affairs2/10/2015

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