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Eureka Springs Cemetery
 
By Cosmos Mariner, July 21, 2023
The Potter's Field Marker
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1 ► Arkansas, Carroll County, Eureka Springs — The Potter's Field — Established 1880 —
When Judas, betrayer of Jesus, repented and returned the thirty pieces of silver, the chief priests refused them, then “took counsel and bought with them the Potter’s Field to bury strangers in”. Matthew 27:3-10 KJB thus began the tradition. Names . . . — — Map (db m229498) HM
2 ► Arkansas, Carroll County, Eureka Springs — The I.O.O.F. Cemetery —
Pioneer burial ground on land homesteaded 1880 by James and Rachael McAtee Lamar. Recorded burials begin 1880 after founding of Eureka Springs. May 29, 1889, the 46-acre site deeded to Lodge No. 83 Independent Order of Odd Fellows which maintained . . . — — Map (db m225226) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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