National Register of Historic Places

Tulip Cemetery

Tulip, Dallas County, Arkansas
Listed
October 28, 1983
Type
Site
Period
Listed
Ref No.
83003543

About this property

Tulip Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Tulip, a small hamlet in rural Dallas County, Arkansas. It is located off Arkansas Highway 9, just behind the Tulip Methodist Church, occupying a high spot in the area. Tulip was one of the first settlements in Dallas County; the cemetery's oldest documented grave dates to 1847. It also includes the graves of six Confederate Army soldiers. The cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. National Register of Historic Places listings in Dallas County, Arkansas

Location

Tulip, Dallas County, Arkansas
34.07780, -92.65804

Categories

EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENT
Sources

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

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Questions about this property

When was Tulip Cemetery listed on the National Register?

Tulip Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 28, 1983.

What type of historic resource is Tulip Cemetery?

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

What is the period of significance for Tulip Cemetery?

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

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