McCraw Cemetery
National Register of Historic Places

McCraw Cemetery

Jacksonville, Pulaski County, Arkansas
Listed
September 19, 2006
Type
Site
Period
Listed
Ref No.
06000829

About this property

The McCraw Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Jacksonville, Arkansas. It is located in a wooded area on the city's southeastern outskirts, well south of the Military Road (Arkansas Highway 264), and west of the Military Mobile Homes. It has 37 marked graves, of which ten are of children.

Location

Jacksonville, Pulaski County, Arkansas
34.85279, -92.08752

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 06000829. It was listed on September 19, 2006.

Categories

EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENTART
Sources

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

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Jacksonville Commercial Historic District
Industrial
1.6 mi
Bayou Meto (Reed's Bridge) Battlefield
Civil War
2 mi
Roundtop Filling Station
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5.9 mi
West-Blazer House
Industrial
6 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Reed's Bridge
1862Civil War
2 mi
Skirmish at Bayou Meto Arkansas
1863Civil War
5.4 mi
Skirmish at Cabot (Lonoke County)
1864Civil War
9.3 mi
Bayou Meto Arkansas
1863Civil War
9.7 mi
Battle of Bayou Meto
1863Civil War
11.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was McCraw Cemetery listed on the National Register?

McCraw Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 19, 2006.

What type of historic resource is McCraw Cemetery?

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

What is the period of significance for McCraw Cemetery?

The period of significance for McCraw Cemetery is recorded as the listed era.

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