Marks' Mills State Park
Marks' Mills State Park
Location:Southeast of Fordyce at the junction of AR 97 and AR 8.
Facilities:Interpretive exhibits, picnic sites.
Special Features:Marks' Mills is one of three Civil War battlegrounds in south central Arkansasthat were part of the Union Army's Red River Campaign, thepurpose of which was to take Texas away from the Confederatetroops. Theother two battlegrounds are Jenkins' Ferry State Park and Poison SpringState Park (see separate listings).
Address:c/o Arkansas State Parks
1 Capitol Mall
Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone:888-287-2757
Web: www.arkansasstateparks.com/parks/park.asp?id=29
Size: 6.2 acres.
See other parks in Arkansas.