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History · Eudora

A history of Eudora,
then and now

Postcards, papers and photographs of Eudora from public archives, woven together by decade. Neighbors fill in the gaps.

5old images & papers
5historic places
0recent photos
From Eudora’s archive · credits on each photo

The story

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According to the American Guide to Arkansas, Eudora is a "cotton-ginning and sawmill town with the usual red-brick stores and offices."

Text from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Timeline

built from the dates on the items below
1930s5 items · Middle busters and plowLOC
1940–1999Nothing yet. Family albums go here.
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Finish Eudora’s story

Most archives stop around 1920. The photos from after that are in family albums, not libraries.

1 of 10 decades since 1900 have photos 🔁Retake an old viewMiddle busters and plow, 1939: stand where they stood+15 📦Share a family photoSign in to add one+10
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By decade

Eudora, decade by decade

1930s5 items
Middle busters and plowLOCMiddle busters and plow1939Sign of horse and mule dealerLOCSign of horse and mule dealer1939Garden tools in front of hardware storeLOCGarden tools in front of hardware store1939Horse collars and harness in front of storeLOCHorse collars and harness in front of store1939Loading logs to be made into barrel staves at Tallulah, Louisiana. Loading pointLOCLoading logs to be made into barrel staves at Tallulah, Lou…1939
1940s–
1990s
Nothing in the archives for these yearsWeddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.
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National Register of Historic Places

5 historic places in Eudora

5 places in Eudora are on the National Register of Historic Places, the country’s official list of buildings and places worth saving.

#92
In Arkansasby listings · the typical town has 1
5places listed5 buildings
0National Historic LandmarksNone here yet
6historic buildings protectedcounting each building in a district
1992first listedDr. A. G. Anderson House · newest: Scott Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church, 2022

Where they are

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Dr. A. G. Anderson HouseAmerican Legion Post No. 127 BuildingFirst Baptist ChurchEudora City HallScott Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Buildings

When they were listed

The Register began in 1966. Eudora’s busiest decade was the 1990s.
Listed 1992Dr. A. G. Anderson HouseBuildingArchitectureListed 1992American Legion Post No. 127 BuildingBuilt 1934ArchitectureListed 1998First Baptist ChurchBuildingBlack historyListed 2006Eudora City HallBuildingArchitecturePoliticsListed 2022Scott Memorial Methodist Episcopal ChurchBuildingArchitecture
National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · styles from the National Archives catalog · photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each place

Then & now

No then-and-now pairs yet. Take a photo from the same spot as Middle busters and plow (1939) and it appears here side by side.

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Stories next door

nearby towns’ history
📜 Kilbourne📜 Lake Village📜 Parkdale📜 Portland

From the Library of Congress (5) and the National Register (1). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.

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