Near the Cherokee-Angelina Co. line at CR 2631, NE of Wells
Parkes (Wells)
Walk among the Texans who came before.
Parkes (Wells) is a cemetery in Wells, Cherokee County. It is one of 129 cemeteries documented in Cherokee County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 245 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.5133, -94.8912 near Wells. The nearest cataloged historic site is Bowman, John Joseph (historical marker), about 3.4 miles away. Others within a short drive include Bowman, James H., Mt. Hope Cemetery, and Primitive Baptist Church of Wells.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7073003005. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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