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NAME
Garden Point Cemetery
COUNTRY
America
ADDRESS
4682 West AR 140, Etowah, Arkansas, USA
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About Garden Point Cemetery
It is a historic cemetery situated in Etowah town in Arkansas (USA). It is the city's oldest burial place established in 1890. The cemetery encompasses land of more than seven acres. It is owned and managed by Etowah city. The official hours of the cemetery are from 8 AM to 6 PM.
How To Reach Garden Point Cemetery
The place is easily accessible as it is located on the Arkansas Highway 140 in the south of Etowah city.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Garden Point Cemetery
- It is the final resting place of many early settlers, farmers, and founders of the Etowah city.
- The graveyard situated on the top of the natural ridge which was among the highest points around Mississippi County.
- There are approximately 2119 known burials in the cemetery. The oldest graves are date to 1890. Only 913 burials are considered historic by the NRHP. There are also more than 300 unknown burials.
- A seven-foot monument indicates the cemetery's name marked at its entranced.
- In May 2006, the cemetery was listed in the NRHP as the historic place of the nation.
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