Cemetery

Cornelius

Cherokee County · THC Atlas #7073008105

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About this site

Cornelius is a cemetery in Cherokee County, Texas. It is one of 169 cemeteries documented in Cherokee County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 287 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.7957, -95.0169. The nearest cataloged historic site is Woodville (cemetery), about 0.9 miles away. Others within a short drive include Looney, Pleasant Holly, and Atoy.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7073008105. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Cornelius Cemetery is a small family burial ground near the Atoy community in southern Cherokee County, historically on the Gunter farm. It holds graves of the Cornelius family, including W. D. Cornelius (1875-1902) and Willie E. Cornelius, who died in 1919.

Sources: tx-wooddell.net

📍 31.7957, -95.0169 · Cherokee County
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