About Fairview Cemetery
Fairview Cemetery is a cemetery near Van Buren, Crawford County, Arkansas. The grounds sit at about 512 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 6 notable people buried here, including Hugh French Thomason, Clara B. Eno and George Washington Knox. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 48968. The nearest other listed cemetery is Crow Hill Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Ocker Funeral Home Inc in Van Buren, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 64 cemeteries we list in Crawford County, and 43 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Van Buren. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Fairview Cemetery
Among them: 3 business leaders, 1 Mexican-American War veteran.
- Hugh French Thomason1826-1893American politician
- Clara B. Eno1854-1951Author of works on Arkansas history
- George Washington Knox1811-1854U.S. Federal Marshall
- Jesse Turner1805-1894Arkansas Supreme Court Judge
- John Drennen1801-1855Co-founder of Van Buren, Arkansas
- Philip Pennywit1793-1868American riverboat captain
People whose Wikidata entry gives Fairview Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
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What Fairview Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Crow Hill CemeteryVan Buren, ARCemetery1.1 mi
- Grace Lawn CemeteryVan Buren, ARCemetery1.4 mi
- Forest Park CemeteryVan Buren, ARCemetery1.6 mi
- Newlon CemeteryVan Buren, ARCemetery2.1 mi
- Washington CemeteryFort Smith, ARCemetery2.5 mi
- Stevenson CemeteryVan Buren, ARCemetery2.6 mi
- Antioch CemeteryVan Buren, ARCemetery2.6 mi
- Gills CemeteryVan Buren, ARCemetery2.6 mi
- Holy Cross CemeteryFort Smith, ARCemetery3.1 mi
- Rose Lawn CemeteryFort Smith, ARCemetery3.4 mi
Funeral homes near Fairview Cemetery
- Ocker Funeral Home Inc0.4 miFuneral home · Van Buren · (479) 474-2523
- Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home2.5 miFuneral home · Van Buren · (479) 474-5081
- Lewis Funeral Chapel3.0 miFuneral chapel · Fort Smith · (479) 783-0503
- Brotherton Brothers Cremation Services4.7 miCremation provider · Fort Smith · (479) 434-3901
- Rowell-Parish Mortuary5.2 miMortuary · Fort Smith · (479) 782-9200
- Edwards Funeral Home5.4 miFuneral home · Fort Smith · (479) 782-8203
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