Cemetery

Shilo

Falls County · THC Atlas #7145001305

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About this site

Shilo is a cemetery in Falls County, Texas. It is one of 44 cemeteries documented in Falls County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 110 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.1442, -96.8698. The nearest cataloged historic site is Ferguson (cemetery), about 0.9 miles away. Others within a short drive include Powers Chapel, Bethany, and Facieo.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7145001305. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Shiloh Cemetery lies east of Pleasant Grove near the Brazos River on private land in Falls County. It is a historically African American cemetery whose interments include members of the McKinney and Williams families, some of them born into slavery during the 19th century.

Sources: usgenwebsites.org

📍 31.1442, -96.8698 · Falls County

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Nearby in Falls County

Highbank Catholic Cemetery