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This is the Grave Site of David O. Dodd. Considered the Boy Martyr of the South. David O. Dodd was a boy from Texas who had been given a pass to come into Little Rock to see his sweetheart. When he passed through Union lines on December 29th his pass was taken and when he tried to pass through Union lines again, he was detained and interrogated at "Ten Mile House. When he was searched, a codebook was found showing where Union Troops were positioned and how much ammunition they had. When questioned Dodd refused to name who had given him the information. His last words were said to be: "I can die, but I cannot betray the trust of a friend. His buried at Mount Holly Cemetery in Little Rock.

Mount Holly Cemetery

You can find out about the history of Big Rock Township when you stop by Mount Holly Cemetery. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.

Mount Holly Cemetery
Wonderful Burgers at @therootcafe in SOMA Little Rock. I love them so much!!!

South Main

You can do some window-shopping at South Main during your visit to Big Rock Township. Experience the area's museums and live music.

South Main
Arkansas State Capitol Building

Arkansas State Capitol Building

4/5(149 reviews)

After visiting Arkansas State Capitol Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Big Rock Township. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

Arkansas State Capitol Building
This is the print shop at the Historic Arkansas Museum in Little Rock

Historic Arkansas Museum

4.5/5(9 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Historic Arkansas Museum in Big Rock Township. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

Historic Arkansas Museum
MacArthur Park

MacArthur Park

4/5(9 reviews)

MacArthur Park is just one of the places to see in Big Rock Township, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's museums and live music.

MacArthur Park

Mosaic Templars Cultural Center

3.5/5(11 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Mosaic Templars Cultural Center in Big Rock Township. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

Mosaic Templars Cultural Center

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Comfort Inn & Suites Presidential - Downtown Little Rock

Comfort Inn & Suites Presidential - Downtown Little Rock

3 out of 5
707 Interstate 30 Little Rock AR
Comfort Inn & Suites Presidential - Downtown Little Rock
Wyndham Riverfront Little Rock

Wyndham Riverfront Little Rock

3.5 out of 5
2 Riverfront Pl North Little Rock AR
Wyndham Riverfront Little Rock
Little Rock Marriott

Little Rock Marriott

4 out of 5
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Hampton Inn & Suites Little Rock-Downtown

2.5 out of 5
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Hampton Inn & Suites Little Rock-Downtown
DoubleTree by Hilton Little Rock

DoubleTree by Hilton Little Rock

4 out of 5
424 W Markham St Little Rock AR
DoubleTree by Hilton Little Rock
Hilton Garden Inn Little Rock Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Little Rock Downtown

3 out of 5
322 Rock Street Little Rock AR
Hilton Garden Inn Little Rock Downtown
Courtyard by Marriott Little Rock Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Little Rock Downtown

3 out of 5
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AC Hotel by Marriott Little Rock Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Little Rock Downtown

4 out of 5
201 West Capitol Avenue Little Rock AR
AC Hotel by Marriott Little Rock Downtown
Capital Hotel

Capital Hotel

3.5 out of 5
111 W Markham St Little Rock AR
Capital Hotel
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