General section for the main site.
Water
Municipal
Storage Capacity: 0
Pumping Capacity: 2,000,000
Peak Consumption: 1,100,000
Surplus Capacity: 700,000
Telephone
Walnut Hill Telephone Company
Sewer System
Municipal
Capacity: 240,000
Peak Sewer Treatment: 180,000
Surplus Capacity: 60,000
Electricity
AEP-Southwestern Electric Power Company
Transmission Voltages: 0
City Primary Voltages: 0
Service Voltages Available: 0
Natural Gas
CenterPoint Energy
Source: Integrated system
Heat Value: 1,000
Rail
| Days Transit Time To: | |
|---|---|
| Chicago | 4 |
| Dallas | 2 |
| Kansas City | 2 |
| Los Angeles | 5 |
| New York | 6 |
| St. Louis | 3 |
Motor Freight Carriers
There are approximately three motor freight carriers that service the Foreman area.
| Days Transit Time To: | |
|---|---|
| Chicago | 2 |
| Dallas | 1 |
| Kansas City | 2 |
| Los Angeles | 4 |
| New York | 4 |
| St. Louis | 2 |
Airport Facilities
Texarkana Regional Airport-Webb Field, 40 miles
Navigable Waterways
Camden, 95 miles
Highways
Government: Mayor-Council
Planning and Zoning – No
Medical
Hospitals: 0
Beds: 0
Physicians and Surgeons: 0
Clinics: 0
Little River Memorial Hospital at Ashdown is 18 miles southeast.
Police Protection
Number of Officers: 3
Equipment: 3
Fire Protection
Number of Paid Fire Fighters: 0
Number of Volunteer Fire Fighters: 18
Equipment: 4
Fire Insurance Rating: 7
Foreman in Little River County is in the southwest region of the state.
| Population | ||
| City | 1,125 | |
| County | 13,628 | |
| Metro | 0 | |
| Source: U.S. Census, 2000 | ||
| Rate Based Mileage and Direction to Major Cities | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 655 | Miles | E |
| Chicago | 777 | Miles | NE |
| Dallas | 182 | Miles | SW |
| Little Rock | 156 | Miles | NE |
| Memphis | 308 | Miles | NE |
| New Orleans | 426 | Miles | SE |
| New York | 1370 | Miles | NE |
| St. Louis | 490 | Miles | NE |
| Tulsa | 200 | Miles | NW |
Built in Foreman in 1902 as a jailhouse using the “stacked board” method of construction, this museum is full of local history and artifacts.
The museum housed in the old jail (whose first inmate was the man who built it), memorializes local events, families and characters.
Stop by sometime and learn a little about our history.
The museum is located at 3rd & Schuman. For more information call 870-542-7887.