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Rose Hill Cemetery (Arkadelphia, Arkansas)

Rose Hill Cemetery
Rose Hill Cemetery, Main Entrance.JPG
Rose Hill Cemetery (Arkadelphia, Arkansas) is located in Arkansas
Rose Hill Cemetery (Arkadelphia, Arkansas)
Rose Hill Cemetery (Arkadelphia, Arkansas) is located in the US
Rose Hill Cemetery (Arkadelphia, Arkansas)
Location 1200 Block of Main St., Arkadelphia, Arkansas
Coordinates 34°7′7″N 93°3′41″W / 34.11861°N 93.06139°W / 34.11861; -93.06139Coordinates: 34°7′7″N 93°3′41″W / 34.11861°N 93.06139°W / 34.11861; -93.06139
Area 12 acres (4.9 ha)
NRHP reference # 98000613
Added to NRHP February 1, 1999

Rose Hill Cemetery is the second oldest cemetery (established 1876) in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. The cemetery, whose entrance is located on the 1200 block of Main Street, is 12 acres (4.9 ha) in size, with more than 2,000 burials.

Originally called Maddox Cemetery, it was renamed Rose Hill Cemetery in 1880. Its prominent burials include leading citizens of the county, as well as the 7th Governor of Arkansas, Harris Flanagin.

The cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.



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