Ward/Wallace Obelisk - Van Buren, AR
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linkys
N 35° 26.446 W 094° 21.091
15S E 377333 N 3922762
One of several obelisks in Van Buren's historic Fairview Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WMF28M
Location: Arkansas, United States
Date Posted: 08/10/2012
Views: 5
15 foot tall white marble obelisk with names on three sides. Obelisk inscriptions read:
Augustus J Ward
Born May 12, 1814
Died Jan 24, 1883
Eleanor G Ward
Born Dec 11, 1825
Died Aug 18, 1889
Alfred Wallace
Born Dec 22, 1809
Died April 26, 1856
Height: 15 feet
Illuminated: no
Date Created/Placed: Not listed
Address: Not listed
Website: Not listed
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