About this property
Augusta Memorial Park is a cemetery in Augusta, Arkansas. It is located in the northeastern part of the city, accessible via Arkansas Highway 33B. The cemetery was established in 1852, on what is reported by local historians to be a Native American burial mound. The cemetery dates to the earliest period of the city's history, and is where many of its first settlers are buried.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 03000507. It was listed on June 4, 2003.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Augusta Memorial Park Historic Section listed on the National Register?
Augusta Memorial Park Historic Section was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 4, 2003.
What type of historic resource is Augusta Memorial Park Historic Section?
Augusta Memorial Park Historic Section is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Augusta Memorial Park Historic Section?
The period of significance for Augusta Memorial Park Historic Section is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1852.
Can I research the history near Augusta Memorial Park Historic Section?
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