Tulip Cemetery

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.[2]

Tulip Cemetery
Tulip Cemetery, showing the full extent. Graves begin near the road in front of the pavilion on the left edge of the photograph, and continue all the way to the right edge of the image.
LocationOff AR 9, Tulip, Arkansas
Coordinates34°4′40″N 92°39′28″W
Area2.7 acres (1.1 ha)
Built1842 (1842)
MPSDallas County MRA
NRHP reference No.83003543[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 28, 1983

The cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

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