About this property
Scott Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Arkansas Highway 91 in southeastern Walnut Ridge, Arkansas. It is a 1.5-acre (0.61 ha) parcel roughly rectangular in shape. There are an estimated 101 burials in the cemetery, although only 30 are marked with burial markers.
Location
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 100001009. It was listed on June 4, 2017.
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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 Scott Cemetery listed on the National Register?
Scott Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 4, 2017.
What type of historic resource is Scott Cemetery?
Scott Cemetery is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Scott Cemetery?
The period of significance for Scott Cemetery is recorded as the listed era.
Can I research the history near Scott Cemetery?
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