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Akron Cemetery

The Akron Cemetery is a historic cemetery in rural southeastern Independence County, Arkansas. The 1-acre (0.40 ha) cemetery is located on the west side of Arkansas Highway 122, about 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Newark, on top of a Native American mound. With its oldest recorded burial dating to 1829,

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Scare levelSee details
ExperienceCemetery Tour, Ghost Town
FromSee official site
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Sources: Wikidata Q20707387, Wikipedia: Akron Cemetery, NRHP #02001072, National Register of Historic Places (NPS).

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Directions & parking

Approx. 2 mi. S of Newark on AR 122, Newark, AR

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