Below are links to the different museums and archives in Hempstead County that preserve its rich heritage. If you have something you would like identified or wish to donate an item to be preserved for future generations in Hempstead County to see feel free to contact them.
President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic SitePreserves the birthplace home of U.S. President William Jefferson Clinton and connects his life to his birthplace home in Hope and Hempstead County. Phone: 870-777-4455 Open Daily 9:00 a.m. -- 4:30 p.m. Park is closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years. |
Hope Depot Visitor Center & MuseumHoused in the Missouri Pacific Depot, the museum gives an introduction to Hope, Arkansas and its connection to famous figures such as Bill Clinton, Mike Huckabee, and Mack McLarty. Phone: 870-722-2580 Call for Visitor Hours |
Southwest Arkansas Regional ArchivesA branch of the Arkansas State Archives, the archives collects documents, records, and photos from the twelve counties that composed the original Hempstead County. Phone: 870-983-2633 Open Tuesday -- Saturday 8:00 a.m. -- 4:30 p.m. Closed Arkansas State Holidays. |