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State's First Natural Burial Cemetery Under Development

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Vickie Kelly
Natural State Burial Association members and supporters walk a parcel of land in northeast Washington County which could become the first earth burial cemetery in Arkansas.

The Natural State Burial Association, which promotes sustainable burial practices in Arkansas, has unearthed a potential cemetery site in rural Washington County. The association has posted a survey seeking public comment available online, or via mail by request, through January 1.   

Jacqueline Froelich is an investigative reporter and news producer for Ozarks at Large.
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