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Sep 30, 2024 · Bryant was the eighth surviving child (three died at birth) of a total of nine. He had four brothers and four sisters and was the youngest boy, with one sister born four years after him. Their home was a three-square-mile area called Moro Bottom (sometimes referred to as Moro Bottoms), an unincorporated place where seven families lived.
Moro Creek Bottoms Natural Area, located in the Coastal Plain, supports high-quality stands of lowland oak and bald cypress. Several cherrybark oak and water oak trees on the natural area exceed 3 feet in diameter and tower more than 90 feet in height.
Moro Creek Bottoms Natural Area, located in the Coastal Plain, Cleveland County, supports high-quality stands of lowland oak-sweetgum and bald cypress. Several cherrybark oak, water oak, and sweetgum trees on the natural area exceed three feet in diameter and tower more than 90 feet in height. The Nature Conservancy owns adjoining property.
Sep 27, 2024 · Paul William Bryant was born on September 11, 1913, and spent his early years here in a home in Moro Bottom. He was one of twelve children born to Monroe and Ida Bryant. As a young teenager, Paul earned the nickname “Bear” by entering a carnival promotion in which he wrestled a bear.
Apr 1, 2024 · Moro Creek Bottoms Natural Area supports high-quality stands of lowland oak-sweetgum and bald cypress. Several cherrybark oak, water oak, and sweetgum trees on the natural area exceed three feet in diameter and tower more than ninety feet in height.
Born Paul William Bryant in the community of Moro Bottom, outside of Fordyce, Arkansas, the 11th of 12 children, his parents were poor farmers. He received his nickname "Bear" from his having agreed to wrestle a captive bear during a theater promotion when he was 13 years old.
Oct 27, 2021 · After several years working as an assistant coach, Bryant was in line to be head coach at the University of Arkansas before the attack on Pearl Harbor began America's involvement in World War II. The Moro Bottom, Arkansas, native left football to serve his country as a member of the U.S. Navy, where he delivered one of the most ...
