In this episode, Amber and Lisa discuss the haunted and historic Hornibrook Mansion/Empress Hotel built in 1888.  We will get into the history of the Hornibrook family and the hauntings surrounding the magnificent Bed & Breakfast destination Downtown Little Rock, Arkansas.

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Disclaimer---Unexplained America the Podcast began in December of 2023 as Unexplained Arkansas with hosts and creators Lisa and Amber--there are 60 episodes in this manner. As of episode 60 (The Swanson Motel Case) the host, producer, owner is just Lisa. By episode, 86 (The Murder of Billy Joe Holder Part 1), the podcast name change to Unexplained America was complete. Please enjoy the progression of growth, changes, sound issues and fixes along the way. And continue to stick with me, Lisa, as I continue to bring content and grow.

References for Today's Episode:

1. Find A Grave:  James Hudson Hornibrook

2. Arkansas Baseball Encyclobpedia/James Townsend Hornibrook

3. The Encyclopedia of Arkansas:  Hornibrook House AKA Empress of Little Rock updated June 16 2023

4. The Hornibrook Mansion Empress of Little Rock Website updated 2022

5.  Youtube Video:  House Tour: 1888 Victorian Mansion/Our Restoration Nation December 20, 2021

6. Youtube Video:  THV11 Dan Grossman September 13, 2021 Blair Story of a Carpenter Working in Card Room

7. Youtube Video:  Haunted Tour of the Hornibrook October 8, 2018

8. Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia:  Little Rock, Arkansas 

9. The Story; The Empress of Little Rock  ⁠www.ryanstephensco.com⁠  Website updated in 2024

10.  ⁠www.kkyr.com⁠  Article by Jim Weaver October 19, 2022

11.  ⁠www.onlyinourstate.com⁠  Article Stay Overnight in the Hornibrook Mansion...by Melanie Johnson October 5, 2022

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