Mounds Cemetery
- Also Known As: Johnson Homestead
- Address: County Rd 13
- Vicinity: N of Post Office on AR 73
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1837/00/00 | In the 1830s, Edwin Johnson is awarded a contract with the federal government to supply the Choctaw Indians with food and other provisions during Removal over the Southwest Trail. | Trail of Tears | ||||
1838/11/11 | Edward "Ned" Johnson Jr, a cotton planter and a merchant, dies. Ned is buried in a box tomb in the Big Mound. The box is built of brick and the ledger on top has coved edges. |
Particulars for Mounds Cemetery: | |
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Historic Use | Cemetery |
Historic Use | Graves, burials |
Sight Category | Site |
Area of Significance | Social History |
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