Marker Inscription
From intersection of FM 1489 and SH36 in Orchard, go northwest on SH36 for 2.3 miles. Turn right and cross railroad to Swee Cornersville Baptist Church. A gravemarker is on the east side of the chruch.
Cemetery
Garden of Rest
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About this site
Garden of Rest is a cemetery in Fort Bend County, Texas. It is one of 134 cemeteries documented in Fort Bend County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 224 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.6164, -96.0177. The nearest cataloged historic site is Hatton-Ross (cemetery), about 0.5 miles away. Others within a short drive include Orchard Cemetery, Krasna Settlement, and Wallis Road.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7157017405. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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