Arkansas Ties ... A Little Bit of This, a Little Bit of That, and a Whole Lot of Arkansas

Bath House Row Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas   Quapaw Baths   Quapaw Bathhouse The Caddo, Quapaw, and Choctaw tribes lived in or visited the area during the 1700's and 1800's.  This edifice pays homage to their lasting influence.  The owners named the bathhouse for the Quapaw Indians and incorporated an Indian head design over the entrance.  The towering building dominates Bathhouse Row.   John W. Noble - Secretary of the Interior (1889 - 1893) Hoke Smith - Secretary of the Interior (1893 - 1896) David R. Francis - Secretary of the Interior (1896 -1897) E.A. Hitchcock - Secretary of the Interior (1898-1907) U.S. Hot Springs Reservation   1892 - Captain Robert R. Stevens U.S.A  Engineer  - 1895   Garland County | Bath House Row One | Two | Three | Four