About this property
Bethel Cemetery is a cemetery in rural western Lawrence County, Arkansas. It is located off County Road 225, about 1.1 miles (1.8 km) north of Arkansas Highway 117, roughly midway between Black Rock and Smithville. Its oldest portion occupies a roughly triangular parcel of land, surrounded by a perimeter road, with a gate at the eastern corner.
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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 11000354. It was listed on June 14, 2011.
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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 Bethel Cemetery listed on the National Register?
Bethel Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 14, 2011.
What type of historic resource is Bethel Cemetery?
Bethel Cemetery is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Bethel Cemetery?
The period of significance for Bethel Cemetery is recorded as the listed era.
Can I research the history near Bethel Cemetery?
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