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[[File:Hope, Arkansas (c. 1904).jpg|thumb|Street scene in Hope, circa 1904]]

[[File:Hope, Arkansas (c. 1904).jpg|thumb|Street scene in Hope, circa 1904]]

Hope began in 1873, when a railroad was built through the area. The town was named for Hope Loughborough, the daughter of a railroad executive.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia | url=http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=895 | title=Hope (Hempstead County) | encyclopedia=Encyclopedia of Arkansas | publisher=The Central Arkansas Library System | access-date=June 25, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_9V1IAAAAMAAJ | title=The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States | publisher=Govt. Print. Off. | author=Gannett, Henry | year=1905 | pages=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_9V1IAAAAMAAJ/page/n159 160]}}</ref> In the 1902–1903 timeframe, the [[St. Louis, San Francisco and New Orleans Railroad]] was built into town; that line is now operated by the [[Kiamichi Railroad]].<ref name=Museum>{{cite web|url= http://www.condrenrails.com/Frisco/Frisco-Museum-All-Aboards/AA1994.1-2.v9.1.pdf |title=Hope, AR|publisher=All Aboard, January–February 1994, p.17-18, The Frisco Rail Museum, (accessed on CondrenRails.com)|accessdate=October 11, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.up.com/customers/shortline/profiles_d-k/krr/index.htm |title=Kiamichi Railroad Company KRR #424|publisher=Union Pacific|accessdate=October 11, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.ardot.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/rrmap11x17_01_2009.pdf |title=Railroad Map of Arkansas|publisher=Arkansas Department of Transportation|accessdate=October 11, 2022}}</ref>

Hope began in 1873, when a railroad was built through the area. The town was named for Hope Loughborough, the daughter of a railroad executive.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia | url=http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=895 | title=Hope (Hempstead County) | encyclopedia=Encyclopedia of Arkansas | publisher=The Central Arkansas Library System | access-date=June 25, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_9V1IAAAAMAAJ | title=The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States | publisher=Govt. Print. Off. | author=Gannett, Henry | year=1905 | pages=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_9V1IAAAAMAAJ/page/n159 160]}}</ref> In the 1902–1903 timeframe, the [[St. Louis, San Francisco and New Orleans Railroad]] was built into town; that line is now operated by the [[Kiamichi Railroad]].<ref name=Museum>{{cite web|url= http://www.condrenrails.com/Frisco/Frisco-Museum-All-Aboards/AA1994.1-2.v9.1.pdf |title=Hope, AR|publisher=All Aboard, January–February 1994, p.17-18, The Frisco Rail Museum, (accessed on CondrenRails.com)|accessdate=October 11, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.up.com/customers/shortline/profiles_d-k/krr/index.htm |title=Kiamichi Railroad Company KRR #424|publisher=Union Pacific|accessdate=October 11, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.ardot.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/rrmap11x17_01_2009.pdf |title=Railroad Map of Arkansas|publisher=Arkansas Department of Transportation|accessdate=October 11, 2022}}</ref>


In 1942 an oil pipeline pumping station was built near Hope, Ar. to move oil northeast along the [[Big Inch]] oil pipeline.

[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Inch]]



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