Fort Smith National Cemetery |
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522 Garland Ave Fort Smith, AR 72901(479) 783-5345 |
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First laid out in 1817 as part of the original fort, the 21-acre Fort Smith National Cemetery hosts a number of historic grave sites as well as a memorial to Unknown Confederate Dead. The cemetery rests just off the Arkansas River in Fort Smith, creating a beautiful and quiet atmosphere. The most famous interments at this cemetery are those of the "hanging judge" Isaac C. Parker and Brigadier General William O. Darby, leader of Darby's Rangers.
Open 7:30 a.m. - sunset
Free.
Hotels
Holiday Inn FORT SMITH-CITY CENTER, 0.2 miles from Fort Smith National Cemetery Fort Smith-City Center, 0.2 miles from Fort Smith National Cemetery
