7020 Taylor Avenue
Fort Smith, AR 72916
(479) 452-4554
Fax (479) 452-4566
daniel@chaffeecrossing.com
(479) 651-0100
Mundi Ross, Director of Marketing
mundi@chaffeecrossing.com
Janet Gabrey, Director of Finance
janet@chaffeecrossing.com
Rod Williamson, Museums & Historic District Curator
rwilliamson@chaffeecrossing.com
(479) 434-6774
The Fort Retail & Storage Center, a new development in Chaffee Crossing, held a groundbreaking ceremony held at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, to celebrate beginning of construction. The business property is located at 920 Frontier Road (Highway 255) in Barling, AR. DeWayne and Kay Jones are the owners. Chelsea and Rakeem Oliver, family members, will manage the property.
The Arkansas Court of Appeals has unanimously ruled in favor of the Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority (FCRA) on claims that the Redevelopment Authority misrepresented the future development of the Chaffee Crossing Historic Area. The Court of Appeals’ decision is the third court victory for the FCRA in four years regarding the Historic District.
KFSM TV 5 News anchors produced a special segment about the Chaffee Barbershop Museum and the Museum of Chaffee History.