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The story so far

from Wikipedia & the U.S. Census

Traskwood is a city in Saline County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Traskwood had a population of 495. It is part of the Little Rock–North Little Rock–Conway Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 518 to 495 (-4%). Half of its homes were built before 1993.

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Traskwood yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.

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Traskwood, decade by decade

Before
2000
No old photos in the archives yetWeddings 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

Nothing in Traskwood is on the National Register yet

That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Traskwood has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Old River Bridge in Benton, 7 miles away.

Traskwood and the nearest listed places

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Old River BridgeSamuel D. Byrd Sr. HomesteadRoyal TheatreGan Row Historic DistrictBennett HouseGann Building

Closest to Traskwood

Old River BridgeBenton · Built 18917miSamuel D. Byrd Sr. HomesteadPoyen · Building7.6miRoyal TheatreBenton · Building8.1miGan Row Historic DistrictBenton · District8.7miBennett HouseBenton · Building8.8mi

How a place gets listed

1Talk to the stateEvery nomination goes through the State Historic Preservation Office. Owners, towns and historical societies can start one.
2Try a local or state list firstMany states keep their own register with a shorter form, a common first step for old barns, halls and schoolhouses.
3Write it upA nomination covers the history, photos and a map. Old River Bridge’s page links to a real one.
Know an old place in Traskwood?A mill, a schoolhouse, a cellar hole, a church: add a photo of it to Traskwood’s story, or a memory of it.
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National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places · photos from Wikimedia Commons

Then & now

When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.

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