Date Original
1945-1957
Description
This collection contains two letters and a resolution relating to the preservation of the Ringgold House in Batesville, Arkansas.
Biographical/Historical Note
The John Ringgold House was erected in Batesville, Arkansas, in 1820. It was the childhood home of Lucretia Ringgold, who later married Fent Noland. Noland was a politician and writer who wrote for the New York "Spirit of the Times," a leading sports and humor newspaper. He lived in the John Ringgold House with Lucretia from 1840 to 1855. The home was razed in 1964 to build Gibson's Discount Store.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Batesville, Independence County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.125.028
Resource Type
Text
Collection
John Ringgold House records, SMC.125.028
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
John Ringgold House records, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History