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Old Rondo Cemetery
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Old Rondo Cemetery

COUNTRY
America
ADDRESS
1612 Smith Road, Rondo, Miller County, Arkansas, USA

OLD RONDO CEMETERY PICTURE

Old Rondo Cemetery
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About Old Rondo Cemetery
It is a historic cemetery in Rondo town in Arkansas. It was established in 1862 and spread up in less than one-acre area. It is well known as the burial site of 85 unknown Confederate army soldiers.

How To Reach Old Rondo Cemetery
The historic place is located on Smith Road in Rondo, Miller County, Arkansas. It's just situated at the junction of County Road 125 and Cobb Lane. It is laid in the Texarkana area which is around 100 miles from Gregg County.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Old Rondo Cemetery

  • There are 17 marble markers in the confederate section of the cemetery. One marker is for every five unknown soldiers.
    There are 17 marble markers in the confederate section of the cemetery. One marker is for every five unknown soldiers.
  • Some of the troops detailed to guard the government records died and buried in this cemetery.
  • In 1962, a sandstone monument was erected on the plot in the memory of unknown soldiers.
    In 1962, a sandstone monument was erected on the plot in the memory of unknown soldiers.
  • There is Stuart Tank and WW2 artillery piece in the cemetery.
    There is Stuart Tank and WW2 artillery piece in the cemetery.
  • In September 2004, the Confederate section of the cemetery was added to the national register of historic places.

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