Arkadelphia
a city in central Arkansas.
Historical Examples
He was killed by a powder explosion on the gunboat Arkadelphia, twelve years ago.
Two on the Trail Hulbert Footner
When we landed at Arkadelphia we stayed all night and I was sold next day.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States Work Projects Administration
Making their way from here they crossed the Ouachita River on the other side of Arkadelphia.
Slave Narratives: Arkansas Narratives Work Projects Administration
I believe he drove the stage for a time from Arkadelphia to Camden or Princeton.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 2 Work Projects Administration
He had the whole county from Arkadelphia clean down to Princeton and Tulip—our old mars did.
Slave Narratives: Arkansas Narratives Work Projects Administration
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