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L’eau Frais, Terre Noire, De Roche: Where did these Clark County landmarks get their names?
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L’eau Frais, Terre Noire, De Roche: Where did these Clark County landmarks get their names?

Joe Jeffers tagged along in 1957 to see his older brother off to college at Ouachita Baptist University. There was something about that “Wash-uh-taw” name that drew the seventh grader back to Arkadelphia, five years later, to pursue a college education.

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