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Driving Directions:From SH 183, go 0.2 mile south on Esters Road. At W. Pioneer Rd., go 0.3 mile east. Turn right at Compton Street and go 0.6 mile south. The cemetery is located at northwestern corner of Compton and Conflans Streets.This is an active, maintained African-American Cemetery. The cemetery is fenced and has a sign, but it is not a map feature.
Shady Oak is a cemetery in Irving, Dallas County. It is one of 113 cemeteries documented in Dallas County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 574 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.8220, -97.0051 near Irving. The nearest cataloged historic site is Bear Creek Community (historical marker), about 0.4 miles away. Others within a short drive include Haley Memorial Cemetery, Shelton's Bear Creek Cemetery, and Sowers Community.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7113024203. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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