Assisted Living in Eureka Springs, AR

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Facts about Eureka Springs

Eureka Springs is also known as: Carroll County / Eureka Springs city.

And some of the notable people born here have been: Pat Burrell (baseball player), Susan Buice (actor), Riley G. Matthews Jr. (actor and stunt performer), and Tristan Jackson (actor and singer-songwriter).

And featured attractions of Eureka Springs: Museum of Earth History, Eureka Springs Historic District, Jack's Place, Squid & Whale, and City Auditorium.

Eureka Springs is represented by Mayor Morris R. Pate.

Eureka Springs is a city in Carroll County, Arkansas, United States, and one of two county seats for the county. It is located in the Ozark Mountains of northwest Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 2,073.The entire city is on the National Register of Historic Places as the Eureka Springs Historic District. Eureka Springs has been selected as one of America's Distinctive Destinations by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Eureka Springs has historically been called "The Little Switzerland of America" and "The Stairstep Town" because of its mountainous terrain and the winding, up-and-down paths of its streets and walkways.It is a popular tourist destination for its unique character as a Victorian resort village. The city has steep winding streets filled with Victorian-style cottages and manors. The old commercial section of the city has an alpine character, with an extensive streetscape of well-preserved Victorian buildings. The buildings are primarily constructed of local stone, built along streets that curve around the hills and rise and fall with the topography in a five-mile long loop. Some buildings have street-level entrances on more than one floor. The streets wind around the town, and no two intersect at a 90 degree angle; there are no traffic lights.

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