Shiloh Museum of Ozark History - Arthur Roach, Banjo Maker

Arthur Roach, banjo maker. Roach lived in the Madison County community of Asher. His granddaughter Cheryl Wilks remembers that Arthur made a lot of banjos, even though he couldn't play the instrument. He was also a skilled blacksmith and furniture maker.

Courtesy Lonnie Roach
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