Dardanelle in Yell County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)

Brearley Cemetery

Photographed by Lee Hattabaugh, May 30, 2014

1. Brearley Cemetery Marker

Inscription. Brearley Cemetery was placed on the National Register of Historical Places by the United States Department of the Interior 1 August 2007. The first burial was in 1842, before that this property was the site of Dardanelle's first educational venture, the Apple Meeting Place and School.

Erected 2008 by Yell County Historical Association.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 2007.

Location. 35° 13.162′ N, 93° 10.289′ W. Marker is in Dardanelle, Arkansas, in Yell County. It is on Quay Street (Arkansas Route 27) 0.3 miles west of North 10th Street, on the right when traveling west. Cemetery and marker are located on Hwy 27 about ¼ mile west of the Dardanelle Walmart. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dardanelle AR 72834, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Arkansas River Valley

and in the Ouachita Mountains.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Jefferson Davis Highway (approx. 0.9 miles away); Yell County First Court House (approx. 0.9 miles away); The First Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.9 miles away); Dardanelle Confederate Monument (approx. one mile away); Yell County Council Oaks (approx. one mile away);

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Historic Downtown Dardanelle (approx. one mile away); Old Brearley Cemetery (approx. 1.1 miles away); Council Oak (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dardanelle.

Photographed by Lee Hattabaugh, May 31, 2014

2. Brearley Cemetery Marker

Looking east along Hwy 27 toward Dardanelle

Photographed by Lee Hattabaugh, May 31, 2014

3. Brearley Cemetery Marker

Looking west along Hwy 27. Cemetery entrance in the background.

Brearley Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Lee Hattabaugh, May 31, 2014

4. Brearley Cemetery

Pavilion and remains of a (very) large tree in the cemetery.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 27, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2014, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. This page has been viewed 1,771 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 2, 2014, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.