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Batesville White Sox 1936 – 1938 (1936, 1938) Batesville, Arkansas | |
Minor league affiliations | |
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Previous classes | Class D |
League | Northeast Arkansas League |
Major league affiliations | |
Previous teams | St. Louis Browns (1938) |
The Batesville White Sox, based in Batesville, Arkansas played in the Northeast Arkansas League in 1936 and 1938.
Independence County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 36,647. The county seat is Batesville. Independence County is Arkansas's ninth county, formed on October 20, 1820, from a portion of Lawrence County and named in commemoration of the Declaration of Independence. It is an alcohol prohibition or dry county.
Batesville is the county seat and largest city of Independence County, Arkansas, United States, 80 miles (183 km) northeast of Little Rock, the state capital. According to the 2010 Census, the population of the city was 10,268. The city serves as a regional manufacturing and distribution hub for the Ozark Mountain region and Northeast Arkansas.
Elisha Baxter was an American businessman and politician who served as the 10th governor of Arkansas from 1873 to 1874.
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Lyon College is an private liberal arts college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and located in Batesville, Arkansas. Founded in 1872, it is the oldest independent college in Arkansas.
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The University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville (UACCB) is a public community college in Batesville, Arkansas.
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