Mike Meyer Disfarmer Gravesite | |
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Location in
Arkansas | |
Location | In the Heber Springs Cemetery at the NR corner of Oak St. and S. 4th St., Heber Springs, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 35°29′9″N 92°1′54″W / 35.48583°N 92.03167°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1959 |
NRHP reference No. | 08001335 [1] |
Added to NRHP | January 21, 2009 |
The Mike Meyer Disfarmer Gravesite is a historic gravesite in the Heber Springs Cemetery, Heber Springs, Arkansas. The grave is marked by a simple granite marker, bearing the legend "Mike Meyer Disfarmer / 1884–1959", with an egg-and-dart pattern in the bottom center between the dates, and a floral design above each of the dates. It is the only known surviving place associated with Mike Disfarmer, a noted regional portrait photographer. Disfarmer had his studio in Heber Springs, and photographed mainly local subjects. His work was the subject of a major retrospective in New York City in 1976. [2]
The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. [1]
Mike Meyer Disfarmer Gravesite | |
| |
Location in
Arkansas | |
Location | In the Heber Springs Cemetery at the NR corner of Oak St. and S. 4th St., Heber Springs, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 35°29′9″N 92°1′54″W / 35.48583°N 92.03167°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1959 |
NRHP reference No. | 08001335 [1] |
Added to NRHP | January 21, 2009 |
The Mike Meyer Disfarmer Gravesite is a historic gravesite in the Heber Springs Cemetery, Heber Springs, Arkansas. The grave is marked by a simple granite marker, bearing the legend "Mike Meyer Disfarmer / 1884–1959", with an egg-and-dart pattern in the bottom center between the dates, and a floral design above each of the dates. It is the only known surviving place associated with Mike Disfarmer, a noted regional portrait photographer. Disfarmer had his studio in Heber Springs, and photographed mainly local subjects. His work was the subject of a major retrospective in New York City in 1976. [2]
The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. [1]