Saline Cemetery History, Travel Information, Facts And More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
NAME
Saline Cemetery
OTHER NAMES
Old Saline Cemetery, Old Saline Church Cemetery
COUNTRY
America
ADDRESS
Wilmar, Arkansas 71675, USA
SALINE CEMETERY PICTURE
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About Saline Cemetery
The Saline Cemetery is laid near the city of Wilmar in Arkansas (USA). It is one of the earliest cemeteries across the area established in 1878. The burial ground encompasses five acres of the area. The cemetery is close to new burials mow.
How To Reach Saline Cemetery
The cemetery is situated near the Allis community which is now defunct, the place laid in the limits of Drew County. It sits on the west side of Allis road approximately 1.5 miles in the south of US Highway 278.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Saline Cemetery
- There are approximately more than 100 graves in the graveyard; most of them are the early settlers of the area. Around 82 graves are considered historic.
- The cemetery ground laid on the church property. It is maintained by the Davis family since 1861.
- The oldest burial of Margret Davis in the cemetery is dating to 1878 and the most recent was in 2009. The cemetery is now running out of burial plots.
- The cemetery along with its area is settled by the pioneering families that traveled a lot from the various states in the search of new life in 1860. Many early people of these pioneer families were rests in the Saline Cemetery.
- In June 2011, the cemetery was listed in the national register of the historic places.
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