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Eureka Springs, Arkansas

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Location

The Resume

    (1880- )
    Located in Carroll County
    Population: 2,166 (2020 census)
    Located in northern Arkansas
    Co-county seat of Carroll County with Berryville
    Incorporated as a town (February 14, 1880)

Why Eureka Springs, Arkansas might be annoying:

    Its nicknames are 'Little Switzerland of America' and 'The Stairstep Town.'
    Its roads and walkways are known to be long and winding.
    Despite having a sizeable population, it has no traffic signals.
    It suffered from economic decline, along with racial segregation and discrimination during World War I.
    It was a hub center for the Ku Klux Klan.
    It has hot humid summers and cool mild winters.

Why Eureka Springs, Arkansas might not be annoying:

    It is located in the Ozark Mountain region.
    At its peak, it was the second largest city in Arkansas behind Little Rock.
    It became a hub for tourism, after several springs were found near the community.
    It is home to a lot of Victorian style architecture.
    It is considered one of the artsiest communities in the state of Arkansas.
    It was one of the first communities in the United States to embrace the LGBTQ community.
    It is home to the Thorncrown Chapel, one of the city's signature buildings.
    Its unique culture and demographics make it a popular tourist destination.

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