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Cane hill Cane Hill is a small town located just southeast of Lincoln and is one of the oldest settlements in Northwest Arkansas. Cane Hill was the site for the first college in Arkansas that admitted women, as well as provided the state's first public school, library, and Sunday school. Although it now mainly consists of rural farmland, it still maintains several landmarks that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Cane Hill is deep in Arkansas's history and visitors can still visit several standing landmarks today such Pyeatte-Moore Mill, the Blackburn House, and the Anthony R. Carroll Building. In the past six years, Historic Cane Hill has spent millions of dollars preserving and renovating several buildings in Cane Hill to further preserve the town's rich history. e town also features popular events like the Cane Hill Kite Festival and the annual Cane Hill Harvest Festival. Cane hill harvest Festival e annual Cane Hill Harvest Festival has something for everyone in the family. It features live music, food, arts and cras, quilt show, tractor, show, petting zoo, and museum displays. Visitors can also watch presentations about how to make lye soap, molasses, and hominy. People are invited to attend the festival and enjoy the "lifestyle of yesterday." Cane Hill also has a music festival every third Saturday of the month. ▼ Nicole Benedict, public historian for Historic Cane Hill, and laci Shuffield, director of parks and recreation, speak with participants in a university of Arkansas osher lifelong learning institute group near the school bell during a tour of the historic Cane Hill College and grounds. the Cane Hill College building, built in 1886, housed the first public school in Arkansas and reopened in 2017 after being restored over the course of several years. 14 – 2019 West Washington County Directory 120 S Mock St Prairie Grove, Arkansas (479) 846-2700 mattysonmarie.com 120 S Mock St Prairie Grove, Arkansas (479) 846-2700 www.facebook.com/butchkoonz Bring this ad in to receive 10% off! WEST WASHINGTON COUNTY RESIDENTS! We off er the BEST in broadband! We work hard to keep your business and family connected to the most advanced technology! Call us today to experience what customers are call "AMA-ZING!" Visit our website @ www.pgtelco.com or call us @ 479-846-7200