About 4 miles south of Marshall, on the west side of Highway 43 South, on what is now Blalock poperty. According to Mark Bresford, the Blalock family contact, "the site is located in the far southeast corner of Black Haw Farm, approximately 200 yards west of Hwy 43 in Harrison County, Texas.
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Old Canaan
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About this site
Old Canaan is a cemetery in Harrison County, Texas. It is one of 146 cemeteries documented in Harrison County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 257 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.4748, -94.4206. The nearest cataloged historic site is Blalock Munden (cemetery), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Canaan, Grange Hall, and Oak Hill.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7203000805. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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