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Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park (3 LN 42), formerly known as "Toltec Mounds Archeological State Park", [3] also known as Knapp Mounds, Toltec Mounds or Toltec Mounds site, is an archaeological site from the Late Woodland period in Arkansas that protects an 18-mound complex with the tallest surviving prehistoric mounds in Arkansas.
The Perryman Cemetery, located at 32nd and Utica, is Tulsa’s oldest private cemetery. The cemetery has approximately fifty people buried and has a small number of unmarked graves. The Perryman’s were instrumental in the foundation of Tulsa during the 19th century.
Apr 27, 2018 · Do you know which state park is the oldest in Arkansas? Mount Nebo and Devil's Den are great guesses but there's one that's even older. Petit Jean Mountain inspired the creation of Arkansas' first state park.
The State Parks of Arkansas have played important roles in the history of our state. Visit a park and walk where history happened. Explore a prehistoric, American Indian mound site that the Hernando de Soto expedition visited. Walk hallowed ground where Civil War battles raged.
Oct 12, 2023 · Fort Smith National Cemetery is one of the oldest cemeteries in Arkansas, tracing its roots to the frontier days before statehood. The fort was established in 1817, but in 1824, an outbreak of disease hit the troops, and several died and were buried at the fort.
Aug 17, 2024 · The landscapes of Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma are dotted with countless cemeteries, some of which are among the oldest in the region. These burial grounds serve as solemn reminders of the area's rich history, offering a window into the lives of those who helped shape the frontier.
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Jul 17, 2020 · On Monday, the first test excavation began at a potential site detected by archaeologists on the grounds of Oaklawn Cemetery, the oldest graveyard in Tulsa. A staircase from a demolished home...
