Hamburg Cemetery Historic Section
National Register of Historic Places

Hamburg Cemetery Historic Section

Hamburg, Ashley County, Arkansas
Listed
September 22, 2011
Type
Site
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
11000684

About this property

Hamburg Cemetery is the main cemetery of Hamburg, Ashley County, Arkansas. It is located on the east side of the city, south of Arkansas Highway 8 (East Parker Street). The cemetery was established in 1848, and the first burial was recorded in 1859. It has since become the burial site for many citizens from Hamburg, and been expanded in area. The oldest section of the cemetery, which was used predominantly from its inception to 1950, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (as "Hamburg Cemetery, Historic Section") in 2011.

Location

800 E. Parker St.
Hamburg, Ashley County, Arkansas
33.22540, -91.78744

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Nearby Historic Sites

Watson-Sawyer House
Civil War
0.4 mi
Hamburg Presbyterian Church
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0.4 mi
Watson House
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0.4 mi
Ashley County Courthouse
Industrial
0.5 mi
Hamburg Commercial Historic District
Industrial
0.6 mi

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When was Hamburg Cemetery Historic Section listed on the National Register?

Hamburg Cemetery Historic Section was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 22, 2011.

What type of historic resource is Hamburg Cemetery Historic Section?

Hamburg Cemetery Historic Section is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Hamburg Cemetery Historic Section?

The period of significance for Hamburg Cemetery Historic Section is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1848.

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