Mt Holly Cemetery, Little Rock

Mt Holly Cemetery, Little Rock

Mount Holly Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Little Rock. On the cemetery ground, you will see many beautiful statues and sculptures. It is sometimes called the "Westminster Abbey of Arkansas" as there are many famous Little Rock people like artists, poets, politicians and religious figures buried there. Mount Holly Cemetery was established in 1843. The cemetery is now a National Historical Site.

The art works in this cemetery are as wonderful as the people buried there. Some of the graves are from the 1800s and belong to the first leaders of Arkansas. The tombs are very creatively and artistically designed.

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Sight Name: Mt Holly Cemetery
Sight Location: Little Rock, USA (See walking tours in Little Rock)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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