Old Davidsonville State Park
Amenities • Weather • Recreation
Old Davidsonville State Park is a historic park located in the state of Arkansas, not Louisiana. The park was once a thriving river port community in the early 1800s and now serves as a window into the past.
Visitors can explore the park's historical structures, including the courthouse, jail, and post office, which have been restored to their original appearance. The park also offers hiking trails, picnic areas, and a playground.
Some interesting facts about the area include that it was once a stop on the famous Southwest Trail, which connected St. Louis to Texas, and that it was the site of the first courthouse in Lawrence County.
The best time of year to visit the park is during the fall when the leaves change colors, and the weather is mild. The park is also open year-round for camping and other outdoor activities.
Overall, Old Davidsonville State Park is an excellent destination for history buffs and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Until 2024-05-29T20:30:00-05:00 • National Weather Service
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Arkansas... Black River At Black Rock affecting Independence, Lawrence and Jackson Counties. Black River At Pocahontas affecting Randolph County. For the Black River...including Corning, Pocahontas, Black Rock... Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Black River at Pocahontas. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Agricultural lands along the river east and south of Pocahontas will be impacted by high water. Equipment and livestock should be moved to higher ground. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 16.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late Wednesday morning and continue rising to a crest of 18.5 feet Friday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
May 29, 2024
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