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Eureka Springs Cemetery
Eureka Springs Cemetery
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NAME
Eureka Springs Cemetery

OTHER NAMES
IOOF Cemetery, Odd Fellows Cemetery

COUNTRY
America
ADDRESS
Eureka Springs, Arkansas, USA

EUREKA SPRINGS CEMETERY PICTURE

Eureka Springs Cemetery
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About Eureka Springs Cemetery
It is a historic cemetery located in the city of Eureka Springs, AR (USA). It was established in 1889. The burial ground encompasses an area of approximately 46.5 acres. The cemetery located on the northwest junction of the city which can easily accessible through Road 205 or US highway 62.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Eureka Springs Cemetery

  • Before its official establishment as a cemetery, the place was owned by the Lamar family. They used the land as their family burial ground in early 1880.
    Before its official establishment as a cemetery, the place was owned by the Lamar family. They used the land as their family burial ground in early 18
  • The foundation of the cemetery in 1889 was accredited to a non-political entity called Independent Order of Odd Fellows. After 1965, it was taken by the city.
    The foundation of the cemetery in 1889 was accredited to a non-political entity called Independent Order of Odd Fellows. After 1965, it was taken by t
  • A variation of rural and urban burials can be seen there.
  • There's also a Potter's Field which was established in 1880 section which was used to bury strangers. The section considered a historic section on the burial site.
    There's also a Potter's Field which was established in 1880 section which was used to bury strangers. The section considered a historic section on the
  • It is a very large cemetery and there are clear paths to drive to all the areas of the burial site. It is open for visitation from dawn to dusk.
    It is a very large cemetery and there are clear paths to drive to all the areas of the burial site. It is open for visitation from dawn to dusk.
  • In June 2018, it was designated as the historic place of the nation and added to the NRHP.

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