April 2023

TEXARKANA MAGAZINE

1940 First recorded year of rodeo. 1945 Fair organized, and charter established. 1954 Fair set at six days with a five-day rodeo. 1970-80s Four States Fair held at Spring Lake Park where baseball complex is today. 1977 The Anheuser-Busch Clydesdale horses participated in parade and performed in the rodeo arena.

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