Prairie Grove Cemetery

Prairie Grove Cemetery, Historic Section
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Grave marker for Reverend Andrew Buchanan, a veteran, taken 2016
Location in Arkansas Location in United States
Location	Bounded by Kate Smith, W. Buchanan, & Parks Sts., Prairie Grove, Arkansas
Coordinates	35°58′34″N 94°19′8″W
Area	2.2 acres (0.89 ha)
Built	1818 (1818)
NRHP reference No.	15000292
Added to NRHP	January 8, 2016

The Prairie Grove Cemetery is a historic cemetery on West Buchanan and Kate Smith Streets in Prairie Grove, Washington County, Arkansas. Located just west of downtown Prairie Grove, the cemetery is the burial ground for many of the area's early settlers, with the oldest known burial occurring in 1818. It has more than 3,000 interments, and continues in active use. It is owned and maintained by a private not-for-profit cemetery association.

The historic portion of the cemetery (about 2.2 acres (0.89 ha) of its eastern half) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.

Gallery

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  Headstone, taken 2016
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  Grave and headstone, taken 2016
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  Grave marker, taken 2016
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  Headstone, taken 2016
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  Headstone, taken 11 March 2016
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  St. Louis, Missouri, and environs
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  Prairie Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, 2018

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County, Arkansas

External links

• Prairie Grove Cemetery at Find a Grave