Perpetual calendar showcases county history

By: Joan Hershberger - El Dorado News-Times

Marcia Wilkinson researches information on Union County while working on the county’s history. Her perpetual calendar of historical facts about the county is sold at the Miles House next door to the Newton House Museum and at Jefferson Street Books on the courthouse square in El Dorado.

Did you know that Ouachita County was once a part of Union County? Or that the first county seat of Union County was located in Ecore a Fabre — a place now called Camden?

These bits of local history can be found in a unique perpetual calendar sold at Jefferson Street Book Store. ...

Published: 03/19/2013