Lecture Set On Historic Phone Booth

The first lecture of the Washington County Historical Society of 2016 will be 2 p.m. Saturday, July 9, at the Prairie Grove Christian Church. Ralph Wilcox, National Register Survey Coordinator of the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program, will detail the recent unique inclusion of the Prairie Grove telephone booth on the National Register of Historic Places. Prairie Grove Telephone Company executives and employees will also be in attendance to speak about the phone booth. The public is invited to the lecture.