Things to Do in Hoxie, AR (November 2026)
Hoxie is a Lawrence County railroad town next to Walnut Ridge. In the summer of 1955 its schools became one of the first in Arkansas to desegregate, a stand that drew national attention, and a museum that opened in 2026 tells that story.
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Hoxie guide: parks, museums, attractions and annual events
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Museums
Hoxie The First Stand Museum
A museum of photos, articles and artifacts on the 1955 integration of Hoxie's schools and the people who stood behind it. Admission is free, and visits can also be arranged.
Where: 602 SW Lawrence St., Hoxie
History
Hoxie School Desegregation of 1955
In July 1955 the Hoxie school board admitted 21 Black students, who became known as the Hoxie 21. Federal courts upheld the decision against segregationist protests, two years before Little Rock Central High.
Where: Hoxie School District, Hoxie
Old U.S. Highway 67, Alicia to Hoxie
A stretch of the original two-lane concrete highway built in 1929 and 1930, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.
Where: Between Hoxie and Alicia, just east of today's U.S. 67
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