Bauxite, Arkansas - Bauxite Museum and Teeth
- Address:
- 6707 Benton Rd, Bauxite, AR [Show Map]
- Directions:
- Bauxite Historical Association Museum, Hwy 183, at Bauxite Post Office turn south at museum sign on School St, museum is on right.
- Admission:
- $1.
- Hours:
- W 10 am - 2 pm, Su 1:30- 4pm or by appt. (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 501-557-9858
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The most interesting exhibit displays what are known as "Bauxite Teeth," a malady that affected workers and town residents in the early days of bauxite mining. While the local water stained and streaked smiles an ugly brown, doctors found the bauxite teeth to be healthier than normal, with harder enamel. [Roadsideamerica.com Team w/nod to R.T. Johnson, 03/06/2006]
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