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County Road 112

County Road 112

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Episode Title
The Dover House — Rural Arkansas

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In a modest wood-frame home along County Road 112 near Dover, Arkansas (Pope County), a family lived far enough from neighbors that silence was normal and distance felt like safety. What happened inside that house did not announce itself with alarms or chaos. It unfolded quietly, room by room, night by night, held within walls meant to shelter, not reveal.

This episode explores how isolation shapes a home’s interior rhythms — where voices go unheard, pressure accumulates without release, and a house becomes the only witness because nothing outside is close enough to notice. Rural settings don’t broadcast emergencies. They absorb them.

The Dover house still stands near County Road 112, Dover, Arkansas, a reminder that places don’t have to be hostile to be complicit. Sometimes they only need to be remote. Because when silence goes uninterrupted long enough, it stops being neutral.

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