Historical Sites in Cherokee County
Every documented historical site in Cherokee County, Texas — drawn from the Texas Historical Commission Atlas. Tap any one for its inscription, location and directions, or open the live map to see them all near you.
Historical Markers (112)
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Emmaus
New Summerfield · 1990
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Old Palestine Baptist Church
Alto · 1966
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Shiloh Methodist Church and Cemetery
Alto · 1986
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Myrtle Springs Cemetery
New Summerfield · 1986
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Walker's Chapel Cemetery
Reklaw · 2004
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Berryman Cemetery
Alto · 2007
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Tecula Cemetery
Jacksonville · 2008
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Henry Cemetery
Gallatin · 2009
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Angelina River
Linwood · 1965
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Bachelor Girl's Library Club
Rusk · 1992
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Bean, Candice Midkiff
Linwood · 1936
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Bonner Bank Building, Old
Rusk · 1968
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Bowman, James H.
Wells · 1936
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Bowman, John Joseph
Wells · 1983
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Brown, Judge H.T.
Jacksonville · 1968
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Jacksonville, Oldest Home in
Jacksonville · 1965
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Ben Cannon Ferry
Maydelle · 1991
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Carey Lake-Boggy Creek Oil Field
Jacksonville · 1995
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Cherokee County C.S.A.
Rusk · 1963
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Cherokee Furnace Co., C.S.A.
Alto · 1965
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Cherokee County Courthouse
Rusk · 1991
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Cherokee County
Rusk · 1986
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Confederate Gun Factory
Rusk · 1936
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Cold Springs School and Methodist Church
Alto · 1985
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Cook's Fort
Rusk · 1936
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Cove Springs United Methodist Church
Jacksonville · 1986
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Cuney
Cuney · 1982
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First Free Public School
Jacksonville · 1988
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Dean, Thomas Jefferson
Jacksonville · 1986
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Site of the Delaware Indian Village
Alto · 1936
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Dialville
Dialville · 1985
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Earle's Chapel Cemetery
Jacksonville · 1990
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Texas State Railroad
Rusk · 1982
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Earle's Chapel Methodist Church
Jacksonville · 1990
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First Baptist Church of Jacksonville
Jacksonville · 1990
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First Baptist Church of Rusk
Rusk · 1988
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Frazier, I. K., Home
Rusk · 1969
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Friendship Baptist Church and Corine Cemetery
Jacksonville · 1996
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Gent Village
Maydelle · 1983
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Gregg Family Home
Rusk · 1967
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First Presbyterian Church of Rusk
Rusk · 1986
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Hill, Stella Salmon
Alto · 1966
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Henry's Chapel Community
Troup · 1991
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Holcomb Family Reunion
Alto · 1997
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Texas Civil War Iron Works
Jacksonville · 1965
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Mountain Home
Rusk · 1936
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Jarratt Cemetery
Jacksonville · 1978
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Knoxville
New Summerfield · 1979
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Lacy's Fort
Alto · 1936
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First United Methodist Church of Jacksonville
Jacksonville · 1989
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Lee, Isaac
Alto · 1989
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Linwood
Linwood · 1965
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Little Bean's Cherokee Village
Rusk · 1991
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Lon Morris College
Jacksonville · 1971
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Rusk Footbridge
Rusk · 1969
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Lone Star
New Summerfield · 1985
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First United Methodist Church of Rusk
Rusk · 1986
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Neches Indian Village
Alto · 1936
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Union Grove Cemetery
Jacksonville · 1971
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Union Hotel/Bracken House/Acme Hotel
Rusk
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Terrell Lodge No. 83
Alto · 1978
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Tennison, Dr.William Reuben
New Summerfield · 1988
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C.S.A. Prisoner of War Compound
Cherokee County · 1965
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Tassie Belle and Star and Cresent Iron Ore Furnaces, Site of
Rusk · 1996
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Murphy Home
Alto · 1962
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Rusk Tramway
Jacksonville · 1970
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Love, John Wesley, Home
Jacksonville · 1982
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Stadler, Robert Graves
New Summerfield · 1985
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Mewshaw State Sawmill and Maydell CCC Camp
Maydelle
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Mitchell, Robert F.
Alto · 1986
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Selman-Roarke Cemetery
Linwood · 1978
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Houston, Sam, Site of Speeches
Rusk · 1996
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Slover, George Washington
Dialville · 1968
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Rusk Public School No. 2 for African Americans, Site of
Rusk · 1993
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Perkins, James I., The, Family Home
Rusk · 1977
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Smith, Jackson
Jacksonville · 1986
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Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church
Maydelle · 1994
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Smith, Samuel, Homesite
New Summerfield · 1986
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Smith, Frank A., United Methodist Church
Alto · 1977
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Rusk Penitentiary Building
Rusk · 1979
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Zebulon Pike Campsite
Alto · 1982
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Nelson, Helena Kimble Dill
Alto · 1969
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Love's Lookout
Jacksonville · 1978
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Neches Saline Road, Old
Jacksonville · 1970
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Rocky Springs Missionary Baptist Church
Dialville · 1969
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Mound Prairie
Alto · 1970
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Primitive Baptist Church of Wells
Wells · 1984
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Lynches Chapel United Methodist Church and Cemetery
Alto · 1985
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New Summerfield Public School
New Summerfield · 1991
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New Summerfield Methodist Church
New Summerfield · 1989
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McDonald Cemetery
New Summerfield · 1990
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Chief Samuel Benge
Jacksonville vicinity · 2001
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Corinth Baptist Church
Jacksonville · 2002
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Fry's Gap
Cherokee County · 2002
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Morrill Orchard Company
Alto · 2002
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Thompson Cemetery
Forest · 2002
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Grimes Cemetery
Jacksonville · 2002
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Jacksonville Independent School District
Jacksonville · 2002
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Maydelle
Maydelle · 2003
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James Stephen Hogg and Cherokee County
Rusk · 2003
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Central Baptist Church of Jacksonville
Jacksonville · 2004
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Camp Alto, World War II Prisoner of War Camp
Alto · 2006
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Sweet Union Baptist Church
Jacksonville · 2007
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Craft Baptist Church
Jacksonville · 2007
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First Baptist Church of Rusk
Rusk · 2008
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Cedar Hill Cemetery
Rusk · 2014
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Ponta
Ponta · 1999
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Site of the Mission San Francisco de los Tejas
Alto · 1936
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Ellis P. Bean
Alto · 1999
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Old Palestine Cemetery
Alto · 2001
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Weeping Mary Community
Alto · 2008
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Confederate Training Camp
Rusk · 1984
Cemeteries (129)
Cemetery
Lewis Family Cemetery
Reese · 2025
Cemetery
Unknown
Rusk (V) · 2016
Cemetery
Old Larissa
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Tarrant
Bullard
Cemetery
Reese
Cuney
Cemetery
Old Rock Hill Cemetery
Reese/Cuney · 2021
Cemetery
Griffin
New Summerfield
Cemetery
Concord Cemetery
Troup · 2011
Cemetery
Henrys Chapel
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Mixon Cemetery
Troup · 2010
Cemetery
unknown- SW of Troup
Troup
Cemetery
Looney
Woodville
Cemetery
Holsomback
Wells
Cemetery
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Wells · 1998
Cemetery
Parkes (Wells)
Wells
Cemetery
Evans-Cummings
Linwood
Cemetery
Shooks Bluff
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Thompson Cemetery
Forest · 2001
Cemetery
Hoot
South of Alto
Cemetery
St. Thomas Chapel
Alto
Cemetery
Lynches Chapel
Alto
Cemetery
Hendrick Cemetery
Elkhart · 2005
Cemetery
Box
Bulah
Cemetery
Smith
Alto
Cemetery
Russell
Rusk
Cemetery
Nelson
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Russell
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Parks (Sardis)
Sardis
Cemetery
Holcomb
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Harrison-Armstrong
Alto
Cemetery
Bradford
Alto
Cemetery
unknown (US-69 SE of Rusk)
SE of Rusk
Cemetery
Mt Zion
Cherokee County
Cemetery
New Hope Community
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Ball Cemetery at Alto
Alto
Cemetery
Sardis
Sardis
Cemetery
Roach
Maydelle
Cemetery
Pleasant Grove
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Mt Comfort (including the Conner Family Cemetery)
Maydelle
Cemetery
Union Grove
South of Jacksonville
Cemetery
Antioch
Jacksonville
Cemetery
Jacksonville City
Jacksonville
Cemetery
Ragsdale Cemetery
Jacksonvlle · 2023
Cemetery
Grimes Cemetery
Jacksonville · 2002
Cemetery
Gossett Chapel
Pomona
Cemetery
Atoy
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Woodville
East of Rusk
Cemetery
Macedonia
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Shady Grove
Rusk/Shady Grove Community
Cemetery
Mt. Mariah
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Salem
Rusk
Cemetery
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Rusk · 2002
Cemetery
Kilgore Family
Rusk
Cemetery
Rusk State Hospital
Rusk
Cemetery
Jones Cemetery
Rusk · 2000
Cemetery
Rocky Springs
Dialville
Cemetery
Piney Grove
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Old Piney Grove
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Stanton
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Afton Grove-Vinson
Cherokee County
Cemetery
McDonald Cemetery
New Summerfield · 2010
Cemetery
Benge Cemetery
Jacksonville · 2006
Cemetery
Couch Family Cemetery
New Summerfield · 2005
Cemetery
Sweet Union Baptist Church Cemetery
Forest · 2019
Cemetery
Thompson Plot
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Old Baptist
Larissa
Cemetery
R&R Farm and Ranch Cemetery
Rusk (Bulah Community)
Cemetery
East Texas Penitentiary
Rusk
Cemetery
Unknown (Between CR 4502 and FM 2274)
New Summerfield
Cemetery
Linwood
Linwood
Cemetery
Cook
Linnwood
Cemetery
Alto City
Alto
Cemetery
Arnwine Plot
Jacksonville
Cemetery
Ball (Maydelle)
Rusk
Cemetery
Blackjack
Troup
Cemetery
Bullard Memorial
Bullard
Cemetery
Campbell Plot
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Carroll-Bloomfield-Ambercrombie
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Cates
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Clapp
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Collins Family
Alto
Cemetery
Conway
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Medford
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Mt. Nevelton
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Pine Grove Community
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Cunningham
Jacksonville
Cemetery
Dobson Family Plot
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Dobson-Fox
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Duplichain-Black
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Earles Chapel
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Ebanez
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Glass-Felps
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Gum Creek
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Hanson Private
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Holleyman Chapel
Maydelle
Cemetery
Kennedy Grave
Ponta
Cemetery
Lindsey Family
Alto
Cemetery
Low Family
Alto
Cemetery
Luna Allen Grave
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Manning-Graveyard Hill
Central High Community
Cemetery
Mayfield-Smith
Cherokee County
Cemetery
McCall Family
Cherokee County
Cemetery
McCracken
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Monkress plot at Still Waters
Jacksonville
Cemetery
Monkress plot near Oakland
Cherokee County
Cemetery
New Birmingham
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Newman Plot
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Oakland
Oakland
Cemetery
Odom Farm
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Perry Family
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Reynolds Family Plot
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Roberts Family Plot
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Rude
Craft Community
Cemetery
Sickenberger
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Sides Graves
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Smith Family (Reese)
Reese
Cemetery
Spraggins Family
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Still Waters Memorial Garden
Cherokee County
Cemetery
West Family
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Perry Family #2
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Unknown Name
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Mt. Nebo
Mixon
Cemetery
Connor (within Mount Comfort)
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Copeland
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Sword Family
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Cowan-Lone Oak
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Pennel Chapel
Cherokee County
Cemetery
Daugherty Cemetery
Pine Grove community · 2025
Cemetery
Dickerson
Cherokee County
Historic Places (3)
Courthouses (1)
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