Established early 1860s by William and Mattie Worthington Caruth, pioneer settlers.Across road was old Caruth Chapel where circuit-riding preachers officiated at baptisms, marriages and funerals for Caruth Plantation tenants and other local people. Gravesites donated by Caruth family. 1967
Caruth Pioneer Cemetery
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Caruth Pioneer Cemetery is a historical marker in Dallas, Dallas County, dedicated in 1967. It is one of 352 historical markers documented in Dallas County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 574 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.8665, -96.7831 near Dallas. The nearest cataloged historic site is Hillcrest Memorial Park (cemetery), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Governor W. Lee O'Daniel, Governor W. Lee O'Daniel, and Caruth House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5113006639. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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